Synopsis
A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard.
Scores
Overall Score
88.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.6%
Review Aggregate
89.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 303 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, family-friendly, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalupliftinglightheartedrealisticcoming of agefunnypsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smith | 2021 | $40,000,000 source | $46,302,584 | reported |
| Aunjanue Ellis | 2021 | $2,408,000 | $2,788,000 | (est) |
| Saniyya Sidney | 2021 | $1,813,000 | $2,099,000 | (est) |
| Demi Singleton | 2021 | $1,482,000 | $1,716,000 | (est) |
| Tony Goldwyn | 2021 | $1,268,000 | $1,468,000 | (est) |
| Jon Bernthal | 2021 | $1,116,000 | $1,292,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count303
Rotten Tomatoes audience score98.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes149,265
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $15,129,285 | $17,513,125 |
| International | 2021 | $24,400,000 | $28,244,576 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $39,529,284 | $45,757,700 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $17,324,642 | $20,054,393 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $8,077,000 | $9,349,649 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $9,095,000 | $10,528,050 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $2,054,000 | $2,377,638 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $6,573,000 | $7,608,672 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $3,631,028 | $4,203,150 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $46,754,671 | $54,121,552 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $50,000,000 | $57,878,230 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $12,622,000 (est) | $14,610,780 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $935,000 | $1,082,323 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $1,322,000 | $1,530,300 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $7,500,000 | $8,681,735 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $72,379,000 | $83,783,369 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $-25,624,329 | $-29,661,816 |
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