

Billie Jean King: Portrait of a Pioneer
On and off the court, an activist for equality.
Genres
Overview
A profile of the remarkable life and career of tennis legend Billie Jean King, both on and off the court.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
2006-04-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
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