King Richard

[Opens Nov. 19 in theaters and available on HBO Max.] Reinaldo Marcus Green's engaging, insightful, factually based, well-acted, realistic, humor-punctuated, star-dotted (Tony Goldwyn, Dylan McDermott, Jon Bernthal, Liev Schreiber, Judith Chapman, Erin Cummings, Jimmy Walker Jr., Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew, Danielle Lawson, and Noah and Andy Bean), 138-minute biographical film in which tenacious, doggedly determined, driven, controlling, security guard Richard Williams (Will Smith), who has five daughters in Compton, Calif., planned from early on with the support of his devoted wife (Aunjanue Ellis) to train his daughters Venus (Saniyya Sidney) and Serena (Demi Singleton) to be world-class tennis champions and used quirky, unconventional tactics to promote the talent of his two rising star athletes.
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