The opportunities are endless when it comes to a strong support system. For Venus and Serena Williams, their ability to dream big began before they even made their debut into the world thanks to their father, Richard Williams.

After watching Romanian tennis player, Virginia Ruzici pocket $20,000 for winning the 1978 French Open, Richard was inspired to come up with a 78-page plan to turn his daughters Venus and Serena Williams into the biggest tennis stars. The film, King Richard, explores the Williams family’s journey to stardom, highlighting the importance of dreaming big, remaining true to oneself and knowing that even the impossible is possible when you have the support of your family to lean into.

Now that King Richard has made its way to theaters and streaming on HBO Max, let’s take a look at the cast and crew who stepped into the roles of big shoes to tell a must-see story of the legacy that has become Venus and Serena Williams.

Oracene Price

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