Challengers: A tale of love, redemption, and tennis
Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor star in a new romantic sports drama
Synopsis
Challengers is a 2024 American romantic sports drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by Justin Kuritzkes. The film stars Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist. The film follows Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), a former tennis prodigy turned coach, and her husband Art (Josh O'Connor), a champion on a losing streak. Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a turn when she starts to have feelings for his rival, Patrick (Mike Faist).
Cast
- Zendaya as Tashi Duncan
- Josh O'Connor as Art
- Mike Faist as Patrick
- Darnell Appling as Mark
- Tashi as Angie
Director
Luca Guadagnino is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his films Call Me by Your Name (2017) and Suspiria (2018). Guadagnino's films are often characterized by their lush visuals, evocative soundtracks, and complex characters.
Release Date
Challengers is scheduled to be released in the United States on August 11, 2024.
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