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Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
Rating and Reviews
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7/10
redlionking
A Game of Love, Rivalry, and Resilience The Challengers, directed by Luca Guadagnino, serves up more than just a tennis love triangle—it’s a story about passion, ambition, and the lengths we go to ... read more
8 months ago
TheSceneSnobs
Challengers presents an intriguing story centered around an unconventional love triangle with a twist. The film is well-crafted, showcasing impressive performances, direction, editing and cinematograp... read more
12 months ago

Horseface
A story about a sociopathic, egocentric, racist narcissist who - not knowing what love is - treats two young men who both fall in love with her as pawns in a twisted game of life. The havoc she wre... read more
about 1 year ago

Cinema_Snobb
While I have found Zendaya to be an attractive and stylish young woman, I haven't really warmed up to her as a serious actress all that much. She was fine in the "Spider-Man" franchise since it didn't... read more
about 1 year ago

CinemaSerf
Tennis playing "Art" (Mike Faist) and "Patrick" (Josh C'Connor) have been best mates since school but there's a fly in the ointment of their bromance. That's the upcoming superstar that is "Tashi" (Ze... read more
about 1 year ago

r96sk
A lot of fun, is <em>'Challengers'</em>. First of all, I gotta say, the proper poster is so good! Thankfully, the movie matches. I enjoyed my time watching this one, I do have some (very) minor iss... read more
about 1 year ago
Manuel São Bento
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/challengers-movie-review-luca-guadagnino-goes-deep-beyond-the-baseline/ "Challengers transcends the limits of its tennis-centric premise t... read more
about 1 year ago
People
Cast

Zendaya
Tashi Donaldson

Mike Faist
Art Donaldson

Josh O'Connor
Patrick Zweig

Darnell Appling
Umpire (New Rochelle Final)

Bryan Doo
Art's Physiotherapist

Shane T Harris
Art's Security Guard

Nada Despotovich
Tashi's Mother
Joan Mcshane
Line Judge (New Rochelle Final)

Chris Fowler
TV Sports Commentator (Atlanta 2019)

Mary Joe Fernández
TV Sports Commentator (Atlanta 2019)

A.J. Lister
Lily
Connor Aulson
Leo Du Marier

Doria Bramante
Woman With Headset (Atlanta 2019)

Christine Dye
Motel Front Desk Clerk
James Sylva
Motel Husband
Kenneth A. Osherow
Motel Husband

Kevin Collins
New Rochelle Parking Lot Guard

Burgess Byrd
USTA Official / Line Judge US Open Jr.
Jason Tong
Line Judge (New Rochelle Final)

Hudson Rivera
Y. Kucera (US Open Jr. Player)
Noah Eisenberg
T. Svoboda (US Open Jr. Player)
Emma Davis
A. Mueller (US Open Jr. Player)

Naheem Garcia
Tashi's Father

Alex Bancila
Grosu

Jake Jensen
Finn Larsen
Konrad Ryba
Player (New Rochelle Locker Room)

Hailey Gates
Helen (Patrick's Date)
Andrew Rogers
Art's Teammate (Stanford)
Beverly Kristenson Helton
Umpire (Stanford Match)

Brad Gilbert
Art's Trainer (Ohio 2011)

Sam Xu
Art's Fan
Caleb Schneider
Puppeteer
David S. Bookbinder
Tennis Fan (uncredited)
Jack Amsler
Tennis Player (uncredited)
Lachlan Boyle
Waiter (uncredited)
Courtney Brooks
Waitress (uncredited)

Tierre Diaz
Tennis Fan (uncredited)

Elaine Victoria Grey
Posh Spectator (uncredited)
Jason Hewitt
Spectator (uncredited)
Lizzy Kircher
Waitress (uncredited)

Bobby Leigh
Andre (uncredited)
Patricia Pinto
Parent (uncredited)
Juan Szilagyi
Spectator (uncredited)

Annabella Valle
Featured Party Guest (uncredited)
Director

Luca Guadagnino
Director

Kevin Collins
Second Assistant Director
Enrico Mastracchi Manes
First Assistant Director
Kim H. Winther
First Assistant Director
Valentina de Amicis
Second Assistant Director
Kit Conners
Second Second Assistant Director
Chiara Gherarducci
Script Supervisor
Frankie Ferrari
Script Supervisor
Rachel Sikora
Additional Second Assistant Director
Jeff Pitman
Additional Second Assistant Director
Elisa Perini
Third Assistant Director
Tony Scelsi
Additional Second Assistant Director
Creator

Justin Kuritzkes
Screenplay