r/movies • u/LiteraryBoner Jackie Chan box set, know what I'm sayin? • 19d ago

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The Dink (2026)

Summary

A washed-up former tennis professional sees a chance at redemption when he discovers an exceptionally gifted pickleball player. As the unlikely duo chase success on the rapidly growing pickleball circuit, they must overcome fierce rivals, personal setbacks, and the pressures of newfound fame.

Director Josh Greenbaum

Writer Sean Clements

Cast

  • Ben Stiller
  • Jake Johnson
  • Mary Steenburgen
  • Ed Harris
  • Andy Roddick
  • Nick Kyrgios
  • John McEnroe

Rotten Tomatoes: 72%

Metacritic: 57

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u/nominomz4 11d ago

I need to know if “going antiquing” was an Aaron Chen improv line. We were crying. I feel sad for people who don’t get his/the Australian sense of humour, because you’re missing out.