Racquet is a 1979 American comedy film starring Bert Convy[1] as a tennis player.[2] The picture is notable for featuring real-life tennis champions Bobby Riggs and Björn Borg in acting roles.[3]
Racquet | |
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Directed by | David Winters |
Written by | Steve Michaels & Earle Doud (screenplay) Alan Roberts (uncredited) David Winters (uncredited) Steve Michaels (uncredited) (story) |
Produced by | Alan Roberts David Winters |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Mario DiLeo Alan Roberts |
Edited by | Gerald Brodsky Lee Burch Leo Guerra Fabien D. Tordjmann |
Music by | Michel Rubini |
Production companies | Cal-Am Productions Harlequin Productions |
Distributed by | Cal-Am Artists Creswin Distribution Cannon/VMP VCII Home Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
It was described as "Shampoo for the tennis set."[4]
It was originally known as Raquets.[5]