McEnroe" with a huge spoiler alert. The final score of the 1980 Wimbledon men's final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, which takes up the climactic last third of the movie, was 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 ...

In this corner, McEnroe explodes at the press; over there, Borg writhes on the shower floor from the pressure. Also Read: 'Truth or Dare' Film Review: Blumhouse College Horror Doesn't Make the Grade ...

The heated rivalry between Swede Bjorn Borg and American John McEnroe is the centerpiece of a new film on the famous battles between the tennis greats both on and off the court. "Borg/McEnroe ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The film "Borg McEnroe", which traces the fierce rivalry between tennis greats Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe on and off the court, premiered in Swedish capital Stockholm on Monday.

The film opens and closes with their lengthy and storied match on the grass at Wimbledon, where Borg, ranked No. 1 in the world, and going for his fifth Wimbledon title, would take on the No. 2 ...

Like last year's "Battle of the Sexes," "Borg vs McEnroe" uses a famous tennis match of yesteryear to try getting at a deeper meaning. In this case, it's not gender equality, but rather the roots ...

Borg and McEnroe: How rivals became friends BERLIN—The 1980 Wimbledon final between Björn Borg and John McEnroe is still remembered more than 40 years later - just like the rivalry between the ...

This fabulous, moody film isn't your typical jock flick where bitter rivals compete to a crowning, sweaty end. There isn't a real victor in "Borg Vs. McEnroe " and the points don't prove anything.

Borg, then 24, was cool, calm and collected, while McEnroe, 21, was seen as tennis' bad boy with a fiery temperament, sometimes getting into shouting matches with referees.