Studio: Universal Pictures Starring: Eleanor Bron, Jon Favreau, Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany Directed By: Richard Loncraine Written By: Adam Brooks, Jenneifer Flackett, Mark Levin Produced By: Eric Fellner, Jennifer Flackett, Liza Chasin, Mark Levin, Mary Richards, Tim Bevan Rated: PG-13 In Theaters: 2004-09-17 Genre: Comedy, Romance
Movie Details
Plot: Peter Colt (Bettany) is an unlucky guy, scoring "love" both professionally and personally. Seeded near the bottom of the world tennis ranks, he manages to score a wild card, allowing him to play in the prestigious Wimbledon tournament. There, he meets and falls in love with American tennis star Lizzie Bradbury (Dunst). Fueled by a mixture of his newfound luck, love and on-court prowess, Peter works his way up the ranks of the tournament players and actually stands a chance of fulfilling his lifelong dream of winning the men's singles title - if his luck can just hold out.