Tim White, Trevor White and Demi Singleton on The Underdog Mentality That Won King Richard

On this episode

About this episode

Tim and Trevor White spent years developing King Richard, beginning around 2013-2014 when they recognized the untapped potential of Richard Williams' story as perhaps the greatest coaching narrative in sports history. What started as passion gradually transformed into purpose through meticulous script development and strategic planning. They understood early that creating a compelling tennis film would be extraordinarily challenging, as few successful examples existed in cinema. Rather than becoming discouraged by this reality, they used it as motivation to set an unprecedented standard—determining that their film would be