King Richard: ‘super surreal’ lives of Williams sisters is stuff of Hollywood films

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King Richard: ‘super surreal’ lives of Williams sisters is stuff of Hollywood films

Will Smith stars as the father of the precocious tennis talents in a movie depicting their improbable journey

The story of Venus and Serena Williams’ rise to greatness, two legendary tennis careers propelled by the foresight of their father, has often been likened to a Hollywood movie. Now, with the release of King Richard on 19 November, it will be.

Will Smith stars as Richard Williams, the sisters’ father, in a film depicting how he guided his two daughters from the public courts of Compton, California, to becoming two of the most accomplished tennis players in the history of the sport.

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