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The Oscar-nominated sports biopic King Richard \u2013 charting the rise of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams through their father\u2019s eyes \u2013 is available now to watch ahead of this weekend\u2019s Oscars<\/a>.<\/p>\n The film is already tipped for a win in the Best Actor category for Will Smith (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air<\/a>), who leads the King Richard cast<\/a> as the famous Williams sisters\u2019 father Richard Williams, their first tennis coach.<\/p>\n The real tennis champion Serena Williams described seeing the film version of her childhood as \u201csurreal\u201d, heaping praise on Will Smith\u2019s performance as her father.<\/p>\n \u201cNo word describes it better than just surreal, just to see these incredible actresses and everyone behind it just putting this all together about our dad\u2019s journey, but because of myself and my sister, it really is like, \u2018Wow, really, OK, are we really something?\u2019\u201d she said.<\/p>\n \u201cIt really is super surreal for me and then to have Will play this role as my father and the way he embodied Richard Williams, it took the film to a whole other level. It\u2019s so emotional, it\u2019s well done and it\u2019s a brilliant piece of work.\u201d<\/p>\n If you\u2019ve heard all the hype but haven\u2019t been able to catch King Richard yourself yet, you might be wondering where and how you can watch it ahead of the Oscars \u2013 read on for everything you need to know.<\/p>\n King Richard is available to watch on Amazon Prime<\/a>\u00a0now, costing \u00a34.99 to rent, and \u00a313.99 to buy.<\/p>\n Other online spots offering the film at the same price include Apple TV<\/a>\u00a0,\u00a0YouTube<\/a> and Google Play<\/a>.<\/p> Not in the UK \u2013 at the time of writing King Richard is not available with any subscription streaming service, and can only be accessed if viewers pay a premium fee on the platforms listed above.<\/p>\n In the US, however, the film returned to the streaming service HBO Max on 24th March, just in time for the Oscars weekend.<\/p>\n Physical copies of the film King Richard are already available to purchase, including both the Blu-ray and DVD versions here on Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n Looking for something else to watch? Check out our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our dedicated\u00a0Movies<\/a>\u00a0hub for the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n By Flora Carr Published: Friday, 25 March 2022 at 12:00 am The Oscar-nominated sports biopic King Richard \u2013 charting the rise of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams through their father\u2019s eyes \u2013 is available now to watch ahead of this weekend\u2019s Oscars. 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