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Chris & Martina: The Final Set (2026)
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Chris & Martina: The Final Set (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 26, 2026
Official Site
https://tribecafilm.com/films/chris-martina-the-final-set-2026
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 26, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
093 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
-
Official Site
https://tribecafilm.com/films/chris-martina-the-final-set-2026
Director
Rebecca Gitlitz
Producer
Jenna Ricker
Starring
  • Chris Evert
  • Martina Navratilova

In the world of professional tennis, few rivalries have burned as brightly or as personally as the one between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. This compelling documentary, directed by Rebecca Gitlitz, peels back the layers of their legendary competition, offering an intimate portrait of two women who pushed each other to extraordinary heights both on and off the court. The film captures the essence of their storied careers, from their contrasting playing styles—Evert's cool, baseline precision against Navratilova's aggressive serve-and-volley—to the deep, evolving bond that transformed them from fierce adversaries into unlikely friends. Through candid interviews and archival footage, the narrative explores the intense pressures of their era, the personal sacrifices required to stay at the top, and the profound mutual respect that grew from decades of battle. As the title suggests, this is not just a retrospective but a meditation on legacy, closure, and the final chapter of an iconic saga. With a runtime of 93 minutes, the documentary maintains a tone of reflective admiration, never shying away from the emotional complexities that defined one of sport’s greatest rivalries. It is an essential watch for tennis enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the human stories behind athletic greatness.