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The Battle of the Sexes - Official Trailer
The greatest tennis match in feminism's history. The story of when Billie Jean King battled to change the world. Own it on DVD & Digital ...
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It was a match made in heaven: she was the darling of American tennis an outspoken activist against sexism in sport and society; he was the charismatic fast ...
The Battle of the Sexes (2013)
The Battle of the Sexes - In Theatres: 26 June 2013 Directors: James Erskine Zara Hayes Cast Amanda Edwards Billie Jean King Bobby Riggs A look at the ...
The Battle of the Sexes - Trailer
He olivat täydellinen pari: Nainen oli Amerikan tennistähti ja suorasanainen urheilussa ja yhteiskunnassa ilmenevän seksismin vastainen aktivisti; mies oli ...
The Battle of the Sexes
It was a match made in heaven: she was the darling of American tennis an outspoken activist against sexism in sport and society; he was the charismatic ...
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