Film: Battle of the Sexes

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Crandall Public Library
Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Event Details

In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women’s movement, the 1973 tennis match between women’s world champion Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) and ex-men’s-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) was billed as the BATTLE OF THE SEXES and became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. Part of Crandall Public Library's Women's History Month series
Event Type(s): Film Program, Reference Program
Age Group(s): Adults