Borg vs. McEnroe

2018 | Biography, Drama, Sport, Sports

Synopsis

The story of the 1980 tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.

Scores

Overall Score
73.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.1%
Review Aggregate
76.4

Critic Consensus

84.2% Fresh • 146 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 146 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, historical, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivenhistoricalsuspensefulvisually strikingpsychologicalemotionalrealisticaction-packedstylizedgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sverrir Guðnason2018$5,607,000$7,005,000(est)
Shia LaBeouf2018$3,452,000$4,312,000(est)
Stellan Skarsgård2018$2,599,000$3,247,000(est)
Tuva Novotny2018$2,125,000$2,654,000(est)
Robert Emms2018$1,817,000$2,271,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count146
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes35,620

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$231,346$289,021
International2018$3,200,521$3,998,421
Worldwide2018$3,431,867$4,287,442

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2018$1,395,881$1,743,879
Digital Rentals ?2018$1,945,000$2,429,894
Digital Purchases ?2018$2,345,000$2,929,616
Physical Rentals ?2018$1,198,000$1,496,665
Physical Purchases ?2018$3,398,000$4,245,132
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$104,106$130,060
Total Revenues2018$10,385,987$12,975,246
Expenses
Budget ?2018$65,000,000$81,204,700
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$3,225,000 (est)$4,029,002 (est)
Participations2018$208,000$259,855
Residuals ?2018$463,000$578,427
Interest & Overhead2018$9,750,000$12,180,705
Total Expenses2018$78,646,000$98,252,690
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-68,260,013$-85,277,444

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