Wimbledon: El amor está en juego

She's the golden girl. He's the longshot. It's a match made in...

Peter (Paul Bettany), un tenista que ocupa un lugar muy bajo en el ranking internacional, decide participar en el torneo de Wimbledon, aunque sus posibilidades de éxito son prácticamente nulas. Durante el torneo, conoce a la tenista americana Lizzie (Kirsten Dunst) y se enamora de ella. Entonces, su afán de superación unido a su destreza y a una racha de buena suerte lo catapultan de una ronda a la siguiente, teniendo al alcance de su mano el viejo sueño de ganar uno de los títulos del Gran Slam.

"Wimbledon" (2004), a charming romantic comedy-drama produced by Working Title Films and Inside Track, transports audiences to the prestigious tennis tournament in London. Directed by Richard Loncraine, the film intertwines the worlds of sports and romance, focusing on the unlikely love story between a fading British tennis player, Peter Colt, portrayed by Paul Bettany, and a rising American tennis star, Lizzie Bradbury, played by Kirsten Dunst. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Wimbledon Championships, the film captures the tension and excitement of the tournament while exploring themes of love, ambition, and second chances. Peter Colt, once a promising tennis player, finds himself at the twilight of his career, ranked 119th in the world and contemplating retirement. His fortunes change when he unexpectedly qualifies for Wimbledon and meets Lizzie Bradbury, a young and talented player with a fierce competitive spirit. Their blossoming romance rejuvenates Peter, giving him the confidence and drive to compete at a higher level. The film beautifully balances the intensity of the tennis matches with the tender moments between Peter and Lizzie, creating a narrative that is both engaging and heartwarming. The film's setting at Wimbledon adds an authentic and vibrant atmosphere, with the lush green courts and the passionate crowd serving as a perfect stage for the characters' personal and professional journeys. The supporting cast, including Sam Neill as Peter's father and Jon Favreau as Lizzie's coach, adds depth and humor to the story, enriching the film's emotional landscape. The chemistry between Bettany and Dunst is palpable, making their characters' relationship believable and endearing to the audience. "Wimbledon" (2004) is more than just a sports film; it is a celebration of love and perseverance. While it may not delve deeply into the intricacies of professional tennis, it succeeds in delivering a feel-good story that resonates with viewers. The film's light-hearted tone and uplifting message make it a delightful watch, perfect for those who enjoy a blend of romance and sports drama.

Año2004

Presupuesto31000000$

Duración98 min

Ingresos41512007$

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GénerosComediaRomance

Países de producciónFranceUnited Kingdom

Compañías de producción

Inside Track

Wimbledon

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