Challengers (2024)

132 mins
7.1 / 10

Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Grand Slam 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.

  • Romance
  • Drama

Cast

Backdrops

Cast

Zendaya
as Tashi Donaldson
Mike Faist
as Art Donaldson
Josh O'Connor
as Patrick Zweig
Darnell Appling
as Umpire (New Rochelle Final)
Bryan Doo
as Art's Physiotherapist
Shane T Harris
as Art's Security Guard
Nada Despotovich
as Tashi's Mother
Joan Mcshane
as Line Judge (New Rochelle Final)
Chris Fowler
as TV Sports Commentator (Atlanta 2019)
Mary Joe Fernández
as TV Sports Commentator (Atlanta 2019)
A.J. Lister
as Lily
Connor Aulson
as Leo Du Marier
Doria Bramante
as Woman With Headset (Atlanta 2019)
Christine Dye
as Motel Front Desk Clerk
James Sylva
as Motel Husband
Kenneth A. Osherow
as Motel Husband
Kevin Collins
as New Rochelle Parking Lot Guard
Burgess Byrd
as USTA Official / Line Judge US Open Jr.
Jason Tong
as Line Judge (New Rochelle Final)
Hudson Rivera
as Y. Kucera (US Open Jr. Player)
Noah Eisenberg
as T. Svoboda (US Open Jr. Player)
Emma Davis
as A. Mueller (US Open Jr. Player)
Naheem Garcia
as Tashi's Father
Alex Bancila
as Grosu
Jake Jensen
as Finn Larsen
Konrad Ryba
as Player (New Rochelle Locker Room)
Hailey Gates
as Helen (Patrick's Date)
Andrew Rogers
as Art's Teammate (Stanford)
Beverly Kristenson Helton
as Umpire (Stanford Match)
Brad Gilbert
as Art's Trainer (Ohio 2011)
Sam Xu
as Art's Fan
Caleb Schneider
as Puppeteer
Sam Arnold
as Tennis Professional (uncredited)
David S. Bookbinder
as Tennis Fan (uncredited)
Jack Amsler
as Tennis Player (uncredited)
Lachlan Boyle
as Waiter (uncredited)
Courtney Brooks
as Waitress (uncredited)
Dennis Daniel
as Spectator (uncredited)
Tierre Diaz
as Tennis Fan (uncredited)
Jeffrey Ford
as Tennis Spectator (uncredited)
Elaine Victoria Grey
as Posh Spectator (uncredited)
Jason Hewitt
as Spectator (uncredited)
Ian Dylan Hunt
as Bartender (uncredited)
Kagga Jayson
as James (uncredited)
Lizzy Kircher
as Waitress (uncredited)
Bobby Leigh
as Andre (uncredited)
Donna Martuge
as Spectator (uncredited)
Francis McGinny
as Spectator (uncredited)
Casey McNeal
as Atlanta Official (uncredited)
Nicole Nassif
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Patricia Pinto
as Parent (uncredited)
Anne Reardon
as Parent (uncredited)
Rhonda Araujo Smith
as Student Spectator (uncredited)
Juan Szilagyi
as Spectator (uncredited)
Annabella Valle
as Featured Party Guest (uncredited)

Directing

Production

Amy Pascal
- Producer
Rachel O'Connor
- Producer
Luca Guadagnino
- Producer
Zendaya
- Producer
Matt Bouldry
- Extras Casting
Dann Fink
- ADR Voice Casting
Bruce Winant
- ADR Voice Casting
Francine Maisler
- Casting
Kathy Driscoll-Mohler
- Casting Associate
Molly Rose
- Casting Associate
Darnell Appling
- Associate Producer
Abigail Charland
- Assistant Location Manager
Patrick Donovan
- Assistant Location Manager
Jeremy Fiske
- Assistant Location Manager
Mark Fitzgerald
- Location Manager
Anthony Pisani
- Location Manager
Bernard Bellew
- Unit Production Manager
Kate Kelly
- Production Supervisor
Gary Martyn
- Production Supervisor
Gianmarco Necchi
- Assistant Production Manager
Rebecca R. Ryan
- Production Supervisor
Bernard Bellew
- Executive Producer
Matt Balfour
- Production Secretary
Lorenzo Mieli
- Executive Producer
Kevin Ulrich
- Executive Producer
Daniela Venturelli
- Associate Producer
Kim H. Winther
- Co-Producer
Kaley Boerneke
- Casting Assistant
Kyle Crand
- Local Casting
Kyle Crand
- Extras Casting
Erica Ellingson
- Extras Casting
Julia Lauren
- Extras Casting Assistant
Atyana Yandrich
- Extras Casting Assistant
Linda Bagalini
- Post Production Coordinator
Fabrizio Mambro
- Post Production Coordinator
Dylan Carroll-Brown
- Location Production Assistant
Julie Fiske
- Location Production Assistant
Anna Frick
- Location Assistant
Jason Fritz
- Assistant Location Manager
Sam Gillis
- Assistant Location Manager
Victoria Hersey
- Assistant Location Manager
Michael Judge
- Assistant Location Manager
Jessica Logan
- Location Coordinator
Jaquelyn Manyak
- Location Production Assistant
Joe Piasecki
- Assistant Location Manager
Isabella Stephanos
- Location Production Assistant
Madie Young
- Location Assistant
Fabienne Annylusse
- Production Secretary
Mariarosa Calderon
- Production Accountant
Elle Davida
- Second Assistant Accountant
Danny Dragin
- Key Set Production Assistant
Hannah Dwyer
- Production Assistant
Sasha Fastovskiy
- Assistant Production Coordinator
S.J. 'JoJo' Fieger
- Production Coordinator
Patty Harrigan
- Production Coordinator
Brandon Hollyer
- First Assistant Accountant
Chiara Leonardi
- Production Assistant
Blu Lepore
- Production Coordinator
Devin McDonough
- Assistant Production Coordinator
Molly Merrell
- Travel Coordinator
Brian W. O'Sullivan
- Payroll Accountant
Claire Semder
- Production Coordinator
Melanie Skoupil
- Production Assistant
Abbey Sullivan
- Production Secretary
Mimi Wyeth
- Production Accountant

Writing

Camera

Sound

Visual Effects

John Ruggieri
- Special Effects Supervisor
Virginia Cefaly
- Visual Effects Producer
Daniel Chavez
- Visual Effects Producer
Diego Di Paola
- Digital Compositor
Brian Drewes
- Visual Effects Supervisor
Dan Cayer
- Visual Effects Supervisor
Marco Geracitano
- Visual Effects Supervisor
Swapnil Kharche
- Visual Effects Producer
Don Libby
- Visual Effects Supervisor
David V. Mei
- VFX Artist
Riaz Patel
- Visual Effects Supervisor
Alessandro Abiuso
- Digital Compositor
John Allegretti
- Rotoscoping Artist
Gevorg Antonyan
- Digital Compositor
Giulio Bartali
- VFX Artist
Matthew E. Bell
- VFX Lighting Artist
Phoebe Britton
- Visual Effects Compositor
Antonio Cascone
- Digital Compositor
Fabio Cerrito
- Visual Effects
Alessio Chietera
- Digital Compositor
Monica Cinquepalmi
- Digital Compositor
Jesse Cook III
- VFX Editor
Luigi Croce
- Digital Compositor
Pierre D'Oncieu
- Visual Effects Production Manager
Flavio De Blasio
- Digital Compositor
Isabella De Blasio
- Visual Effects Coordinator
Jitesh Deshpande
- Digital Compositor
Courtney Dreher
- 3D Artist
Francesca Falzetta Pizzi
- Digital Compositor
Mattia Fede
- Digital Compositor
Carlotta Ferraresi
- Digital Compositor
Bryan Foster
- Visual Effects Coordinator
Sara Gargano
- Digital Compositor
Robby Geis
- CG Artist
Fabiana Gianfagna
- Digital Compositor
Claudio Gonzalez
- Compositing Supervisor
Marc-André Guindon
- Pre-Visualization Supervisor
Monique Henry-Hudson
- Visual Effects Coordinator
Pavel Hristov
- Digital Compositor
Mayur Iyer
- Digital Compositor
Arshaluys Karapetyan
- Digital Compositor
Ashot Karapetyan
- Digital Compositor
Hasnain Khan
- Digital Compositor
Tigran Khechoyan
- Digital Compositor
Ashley Knehans
- VFX Artist
Abhishek Kulkarni
- Visual Effects Production Manager
Ajay Kumar
- Digital Compositor
Mark L'Heureux
- VFX Artist
Derrick Ligas
- Digital Compositor
Anu Liikkanen
- Digital Compositor
Areg Magoyan
- Digital Compositor
Armen Mailyan
- Head of Animation
Maura Manfredi
- Digital Compositor
Deniz Mani
- 3D Artist
Sean Martin
- Visual Effects
Sasun Martirosyan
- Digital Compositor
Vahan Martirosyan
- Digital Compositor
Anthony Merola
- VFX Production Coordinator
Erik Mnatsakanyan
- Visual Effects
Nilesh Nagarkar
- I/O Supervisor
James P. Noon
- Visual Effects
Marco Panci
- CG Artist
Giulio Parati
- Digital Compositor
Chris Payne
- Visual Effects
Emanuele Perrina
- Digital Compositor
Brian Quinlan
- Roto Supervisor
Matilde Rossi
- Digital Compositor
Francesco Santoro
- Digital Compositor
Lisa K. Sepp
- Visual Effects Production Manager
Samantha Slaughter
- Visual Effects Coordinator
Anuraj Sonalkar
- Digital Compositor
Orsola Sorrentino
- VFX Editor
Silvia Tolomeo
- VFX Editor
Pasquale Tomaiuolo
- Digital Compositor
Davide Velli
- Digital Compositor
Matteo Velli
- Digital Compositor
Sergio Villegas
- Matchmove Supervisor
Radoslav Yanudov
- Digital Compositor
Vardanyan Zhirayr
- Digital Compositor
Vanessa Zighetti
- Digital Compositor
Gabriel Zurabashvili
- Digital Compositor

Crew

Art

Merissa Lombardo
- Production Design
Paul Alix
- Art Direction
Jasmine Cho
- Art Direction
Matthew Gatlin
- Supervising Art Director
Jess Royal
- Set Decoration
Risa Uchida Battis
- Set Dresser
Chantal Birdsong
- Assistant Art Director
E. David Cosier
- Assistant Art Director
Mary-Ling Gregory
- Set Decoration Buyer
Jennifer LaFace
- Assistant Set Decoration
Bryan Lane
- Set Designer
Malique McLaren
- Set Dresser
Setha Phongsavan
- Set Dresser
John Pungitore
- Set Dresser
Tom Wagman
- Set Designer
Matt Curtis
- Main Title Designer
Gahan Haskins
- Location Scout
Kalani Akuna
- Graphic Designer
Ali Chedekel
- Props
Jennifer Driscoll
- Props
Jaf Farkas
- Concept Artist
Margot Foster
- Props
K. Claire Harrison
- Set Decorating Coordinator
Michael Helou
- Graphic Designer
Grace Heraty
- Assistant Property Master
Cassie Jenness
- Props
Matt Marks
- Property Master
Katrina Morgan
- Construction Buyer
Deneice O'Connor
- Assistant Property Master
Scott T. Pina
- Construction Coordinator
Chris Sullivan
- Art Department Coordinator
Kelly Walton
- Props
James Carson
- Concept Artist
Josh Clark
- Leadman
Donnchadh Gaf Condon
- Construction Foreman
Catriona Crosby
- Set Dresser
Beau Desmond
- Set Dresser
Mike Drury
- On Set Props
Landon Lott
- Production Illustrator
Butch McCarthy
- Greensman
Michael A. Myles
- Set Dresser
David Soukup
- Graphic Designer
Henriette Vittadini
- Assistant Set Decoration
Henriette Vittadini
- Set Decoration
Cleo Wang
- Set Decorating Coordinator
Matt Curtis
- Title Designer

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