Borg/McEnroe
Empire|October 2017

Borg/McEnroe

Jonathan pile
Borg/McEnroe

FOR THE SAKE of argument, let’s accept the 1980 Wimbledon final is the greatest tennis match of all time. It was certainly the greatest at the time — that Nadal-versus-Federer final was still 28 years away. And it’s the focus of this biopic: sworn rivals Björn Borg (Gudnason), the level-headed gentleman, and challenger John McEnroe (LaBeouf ), the fiery “superbrat”, coming together on Centre Court to play out a near four-hour epic for the ages. Borg was aiming for his fifth straight Wimbledon title, McEnroe hoping for his first. Everything that went before was simply backgrounded to this moment. The stage was set.

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