The Dink

About The Dink

Desperate to save a struggling country club and earn his father's respect, a washed-up tennis pro is compelled to break a sacred vow and do the unthinkable: play pickleball.

The Dink (2026) is a comedy film directed by Josh Greenbaum. It runs 103 minutes and was released in July 2026.

Jake Johnson takes the lead as Dustin 'The Hammer' Boyd, Mary Steenburgen as Candace, Chloe Fineman as Marisa, and Aaron Chen as PJ. Written by Sean Clements.

Shelv files it under tennis, rehabilitation, prodigy, and sports comedy. It streams on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel in the United States.

Challengers, Match Point, and Annie Hall make useful companions to The Dink, all filed under sports. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 160 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.