On the Line: The Richard Williams Story | movie | 2022 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Told in his own words using interviews spanning from the 1980s through now, father and tennis coach Richard Williams ret | dG1fWDQ1dXlScHZ1azQ

Transcript

00:00 All right, Richard.

00:02 What drove you to get your daughter on that tennis court?

00:06 That's it! She's done it!

00:09 I thought that I could live through my kids,

00:11 and I thought that I could make a million dollars.

00:14 Get in there, Faith. Get right in there, girl, Faith.

00:17 Boom! There you go, girl.

00:19 I was born in a street in Louisiana

00:22 in a neighborhood called Cedar Grove.

00:25 All my life, I had to be brave.

00:28 I should have been dead by now.

00:31 I have to go forward.

00:34 Tennis was a white sport,

00:36 and they weren't ready for this change.

00:39 He didn't know what to do with someone like Richard Williams.

00:42 An American crowd booing an American family

00:46 that it does smack of a little bit of racism.

00:49 We had a lot of people that just didn't get it.

00:52 It was terrible.

00:54 The world was not ready for Richard Williams.

00:59 Boo!

01:02 You think these kids will make a million dollars?

01:05 There's no question about it. They'll make one million look small.

01:08 [wind blowing]

01:11 [music playing]

01:14 [static]

01:15 [music playing]