John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection

John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection 2018 Directed by Julien Faraut L'empire de la perfection

Cinema lies. Sport does not.

An immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open.

Country France

Production Country France

Language French

Spoken Languages English , French

Gnere Documentary

Production Company UFO Production

Release Date 11 July 2018

95 mins

Cast

John McEnroe Self (archive footage)

Mathieu Amalric Narrator (voice)

Jacques Pernod Self

Cédric Quignon-Fleuret Self

Nicolas Thibault Self

Serge Daney Self (archive footage)

Tom Hulce Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gil de Kermadec Self (archive footage)

Ivan Lendl Self (archive footage)

John Patrick McEnroe Self - John McEnroe's Father (archive footage)

Kay McEnroe Self - John McEnroe's Mother (archive footage)

Patrick McEnroe Self - John McEnroe's Brother (archive footage)

Crew

Director

Julien Faraut

Writer

Julien Faraut

Producers

Raphaëlle Delauche

William Jéhannin

Editor

Julien Faraut

Sound

Léon Rousseau