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The film is dedicated to Mark McCormack, founder of International Management Group, a management firm for high-level athletes, who died on 16 May 2003. Casting. The film used locally recruited Wimbledon residents as extras for the crowd scenes. Kirsten Dunst was interviewed about the film.
The British film Wimbledon (2004) was dedicated to Mark McCormack by director Richard Loncraine. The Mark H. McCormack Medal is awarded to the leading player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking after the U.S. Amateur and the European Amateur .
Wimbledon (2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The movie, Wimbledon (2004,) was dedicated to the honor of his memory, as he headed a sports management firm that represents top tennis talent among others.
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The film centers on a washed-up tennis pro named Peter Colt (played by Paul Bettany) and an up-and-coming star player named Lizzie Bradbury (played by Kirsten Dunst) during the Wimbledon Championships. The film is dedicated to the lawyer and sports agent Mark McCormack, who died on 16 May 2003 after suffering cardiac arrest four months earlier.
Sep 17, 2004 · Wimbledon: Directed by Richard Loncraine. With Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill, Jon Favreau. A pro tennis player has lost his ambition and has fallen in rank to 119. Fortunately for him, he meets a young player on the women's circuit who helps him recapture his focus for Wimbledon.
Sep 17, 2004 · Mark Levin. "Wimbledon" is a well-behaved movie about nice people who have good things happen to them. That's kind of startling, in a world where movie characters, especially in sports movies, occupy the edge of human experience.
