Match Point
2005 · Movie · R · 124 min · ★ 7.4 · 75% critics
A former tennis pro becomes an instructor at a prestigious London club and forms connections with a wealthy family. A marriage offers comfort and status, but an intense attraction to his friend’s fiancée complicates everything and pulls the situation into obsession and danger.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-10-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (4,381 votes)
- Budget
- $15,000,000
About
If you like tense, morally uneasy romantic thrillers with a big role for luck—try Match Point; Not for you if you want a light, comedic Allen like Vicky Cristina Barcelona or a more straightforward sports drama like Challengers.
Pros: sharp suspense buildup; strong performances; wealth-and-morality tension | Cons: talky pace; perceived script flaws; divisive ending
Themes
- adultery
- infidelity
- london, england
- love triangle
- sports
- upper class
- tennis
- love
- wealth
- lust
- gold digger
- luck
- +4 more
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2006 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as Chris Wilton
Scarlett Johansson
as Nola Rice
Emily Mortimer
as Chloe Hewett Wilton
Matthew Goode
as Tom Hewett
Brian Cox
as Alec Hewett
Penelope Wilton
as Eleanor Hewett
James Nesbitt
as Detective Banner
Ewen Bremner
as Inspector Dowd
Miranda Raison
as Heather
Margaret Tyzack
as Mrs. Eastby
Directed by Woody Allen