Citizen Ashe, Film Bertema Tenis Terbaik

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Film Citizen Ashe ini tidak hanya menceritakan karier tenis Arthur Ashe yang cemerlang. (M. Yusuf/Skor.id)
Film Citizen Ashe ini tidak hanya menceritakan karier tenis Arthur Ashe yang cemerlang. (M. Yusuf/Skor.id)

SKOR.idCitizen Ashe adalah film dokumenter Amerika-Inggris lansiran 2021 yang disutradarai Rex Miller dan Sam Pollard, yang menceritakan seputar kehidupan dan karier tenis Arthur Ashe. Alex Gibney dan John Legend menjadi dua produser eksekutif film ini.

Film ini menggelar world premiere di Telluride Film Festival pada 3 September 2021 dan mulai dirilis terbatas oleh Magnolia Pictures pada 3 Desember tahun yang sama.

Arthur Ashe (diperankan oleh Karlton Davis), adalah seorang petenis profesional dan advokat hak-hak sipil. Ketenaran Ashe mencuat setelah menjadi orang kulit hitam Amerika pertama yang memenangi turnamen Grand Slam US Open (AS Terbuka) pada tahun 1968. 

Aktivitas politik Ashe dipicu oleh pembunuhan senator Robert F. Kennedy (saudara kandung Presiden AS John F. Kennedy) dan Martin Luther King Jr. pada 1968, memberinya platform untuk perubahan sosial.

Duet sutradara Rex Miller dan Sam Pollard mampu membuat film dokumenter ini tidak rumit dalam memberikan keadilan bagi kehidupan banyak cerita menarik Arthur Ashe yang legendaris dengan cara yang sangat informatif dan menginspirasi. 

Selain itu, apa yang membuat film ini begitu menawan adalah bagaimana film ini berfokus pada betapa mudahnya kehidupan dipengaruhi oleh peristiwa yang terjadi setiap hari dan bagaimana seseorang mengatasi kekurangan dan berkembang meskipun demikian. 

Dalam karier tenisnya, Arthur Ashe membuat sejumlah rekor, di antaranya menjadi petenis kulit hitam pertama yang terpilih menjadi tim Davis Cup Amerika Serikat. 

Ia juga menjadi satu-satunya petenis kulit hitam yang memenangi gelar tunggal putra di Wimbledon (1975), US Open (1968), dan Australian Open (1970). 

Berkarier pro sejak 1969, Ashe gantung raket pada 1980 dengan total 76 gelar (ATP hanya mencatat 44 gelar yang direbut di era open).

Arthur Ashe terinveksi virus HIV diduga akibat transfusi darah saat melakukan operasi bypass jantung pada 1983. Ia mengumumkan telah menderita AIDS pada 1992. Setahun kemudian, usai melakukan kegiatan edukasi dan pengenalan AIDS, Ashe wafat dalam usia 49 tahun.

Janda Ashe Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Johnnie Ashe, serta sejumlah mantan bintang tenis AS seperti Billie Jean King, John McEnroe, Donald Dell, Lenny Simpson, dan Harry Edwards juga muncu dalam film Citizen Ashe ini. 

Rotten Tomatoes – situs alternatif selain IMDB dalam memberikan penilaian rating sebuah film – 97% dari 32 ulasan kritikus adalah positif, dengan nilai rata-rata 7,6/dengan skala 10. 

Di Rotten Tomatoes, skor 75-100% mengindikasikan film tersebut memiliki predikat “Certified Fresh”, skor 60-100% bepredikat “Fresh” dan tidak memenuhi ketentuan untuk mendapatkan predikat Certified Fresh, sedangkan 0-59% artinya film atau serial televisi mendapatkan predikat “Rotten”.

Skor 97% yang dari Rotten Tomatoes yang diperoleh Citizen Ashe mengungguli sejumlah film bertema tenis lainnya seperti King Richard (skor 90% dari Rotten Tomatoes), Final Set (88%), 7 Days in Hell (86%), dan Borg vs McEnroe (84%).   

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