WIMBLEDON

 

Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill, Jon Favreau

Universal Pictures; Directed by Richard Loncraine

Rated PG-13; 98 minutes; 2004

 

Peter Colt is a tennis player who is ranked 157th and considered on his last legs but he lucks into a wild card spot on the road to Wimbledon in this sweet romantic comedy.  On the way the American bad girl of tennis, Lizzie Bradbury, inspires him.  His play improves exponentially with his love life.  She inspires him to fulfill his lifelong dream of winning the menŐs singles title.