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Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
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Three tennis players who grew up together find themselves competing against each other at the US Open, and the old friendships and romantic entanglements come roaring back. Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor have this electric chemistry where you can feel the tension crackling every time they're in the same room. Luca Guadagnino shoots the matches like they're intimate duels, with close-ups on sweat and grimaces and the camera moving right along with the serves. If you liked Call Me By Your Name or First Reformed, you know how to read his films — this is tense, erotic, and about people wrestling with what they want versus what they've become.
Zendaya and Josh O'Connor play tennis rivals who used to be together and now they hate each other, and then Mike Faist shows up as the third point of the triangle — the court scene…
Watch this on an evening when you want romantic tension and emotional stakes between three people — it's not an action film, it's a psychological drama about rivalry and past feeli…
If you dug Challengers for the psychological obsession between three people locked in this intense competitive loop, check out Primeira Vitória — it has that same claustrophobic te…
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Classic overview
Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
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Three tennis players who grew up together find themselves competing against each other at the US Open, and the old friendships and romantic entanglements come roaring back. Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor have this electric chemistry where you can feel the tension crackling every time they're in the same room. Luca Guadagnino shoots the matches like they're intimate duels, with close-ups on sweat and grimaces and the camera moving right along with the serves. If you liked Call Me By Your Name or First Reformed, you know how to read his films — this is tense, erotic, and about people wrestling with what they want versus what they've become.
Zendaya and Josh O'Connor play tennis rivals who used to be together and now they hate each other, and then Mike Faist shows up as the third point of the triangle — the court scene…
Watch this on an evening when you want romantic tension and emotional stakes between three people — it's not an action film, it's a psychological drama about rivalry and past feeli…
If you dug Challengers for the psychological obsession between three people locked in this intense competitive loop, check out Primeira Vitória — it has that same claustrophobic te…
Cast
Creators
Directed by
Written by
Music by
Cinematography
You might also like
Match Point
2005
It Ends with Us
2024
Endings, Beginnings
2020
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2010
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2025
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1954
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2016
Persuasion
1995
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942
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1926
Challengers
Where to Watch
Available platforms
⚠ Availability may change. Data provided by JustWatch via TMDB.
Classic overview
Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
AI Spotlight
Three tennis players who grew up together find themselves competing against each other at the US Open, and the old friendships and romantic entanglements come roaring back. Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor have this electric chemistry where you can feel the tension crackling every time they're in the same room. Luca Guadagnino shoots the matches like they're intimate duels, with close-ups on sweat and grimaces and the camera moving right along with the serves. If you liked Call Me By Your Name or First Reformed, you know how to read his films — this is tense, erotic, and about people wrestling with what they want versus what they've become.
Zendaya and Josh O'Connor play tennis rivals who used to be together and now they hate each other, and then Mike Faist shows up as the third point of the triangle — the court scene…
Watch this on an evening when you want romantic tension and emotional stakes between three people — it's not an action film, it's a psychological drama about rivalry and past feeli…
If you dug Challengers for the psychological obsession between three people locked in this intense competitive loop, check out Primeira Vitória — it has that same claustrophobic te…
Cast
Creators
Directed by
Written by
Music by
Cinematography
You might also like
Match Point
2005
It Ends with Us
2024
Endings, Beginnings
2020
Last Night
2010
Materialists
2025
Dial M for Murder
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2016
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1995
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1942
Flesh and the Devil
1926