King Richard
Directed by Reinaldo Marcus GreenRichard Williams is vader van Venus en Serena voor wie hij een duidelijk doel voor ogen heeft. Door middel van onconventionele methodes traint hij zijn dochters en wil hij dat ze het onmogelijke bereiken en een indruk achterlaten op de wereld. Met de kracht van familie, een rotsvaste overtuiging en doorzettingsvermogen groeien Venus en Serena uit als getalenteerde topspelers binnen het tennis.
- Hakihiko21 juni 2025Driven and Inspiring "King Richard" delivers a compelling and heartfelt portrayal of determination, family, and the pursuit of greatness. Centered around Richard Williams, the father of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, the film manages to inspire without becoming overly sentimental. Will Smith offers a powerful and layered performance, capturing both Richard's fierce ambition and his deeply rooted love for his daughters. The film does a great job highlighting the challenges the family faced and the unshakeable belief Richard had in his unconventional plan. The pacing works well, the cinematography is solid, and the emotional moments hit with genuine impact. It's not just a sports biopic-it's a story about resilience, vision, and support. Overall, "King Richard" is an engaging and motivational film that shines thanks to its performances and strong direction.
- jackmeat29 augustus 2025My quick rating - 7.4/10. Another Best Picture nominee for #Oscars2022, which you can check out on Amazon by clicking the poster below. Now halfway through the lineup this year, we have the story of the Williams sisters' grandiose after being coached by their father, Richard, played perfectly by Will Smith. He is also nominated for best actor and is very deserving. I found it a nice change of pace watching a biopic that deals with a subject I have grown up watching as well. If you weren't paying attention throughout on ESPN, Richard was a very overbearing father who basically decided that his two daughters were going to be the biggest stars in tennis. So he set out to personally train them to be good enough to then move on to professional training. But everything was always on his terms on how things happened, which led to hitting some humor at times, while other times drama. His eccentric ways were what defined his kids to become the superstars they are now. In a way, this almost let the door open for a sequel, not really for Richard Williams, but to continue the story as to what happened with Serena, since the main focus here is on Venus. The family interactions are all well filmed and completely believable throughout, which should entertain the masses, including those that really don't care about tennis. The story itself is very basic, so there aren't any twists and turns. Just a solid film about true human emotion that tells how these two superstars were raised, and might give some insight into how it all actually happened.
King Richard Trivia
King Richard was released on 18 november 2021.
King Richard was directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green.
King Richard has a runtime of 2 u, 24 m.
King Richard was produced by Will Smith, Tim White, Trevor White.
Richard Williams is vader van Venus en Serena voor wie hij een duidelijk doel voor ogen heeft. Door middel van onconventionele methodes traint hij zijn dochters en wil hij dat ze het onmogelijke bereiken en een indruk achterlaten op de wereld. Met de kracht van familie, een rotsvaste overtuiging en doorzettingsvermogen groeien Venus en Serena uit als getalenteerde topspelers binnen het tennis.
The key characters in King Richard are Richard Williams (Will Smith), Oracene 'Brandy' Price (Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor), Venus Williams (Saniyya Sidney).
King Richard is rated 12.
King Richard is a Drama, Biography, Historisch film.
King Richard has an audience rating of 9.8 out of 10.
King Richard had a budget of US$ 50 mln..
King Richard has made US$ 39,4 mln. at the box office.