Michael Fassbender
Thomas Rongen
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Nov 17, 2023 · Directed by Taika Waititi and starring Michael Fassbender, this film tells the story of the American Samoa soccer team, who suffered the worst loss in World Cup history, losing to Australia 31-0 in 2001. The team recruits a down on his luck, maverick coach to help turn their fate around, but faces many challenges and obstacles along the way.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Taika Waititi
- 2023-11-17
Next Goal Wins is a 2023 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Taika Waititi, who co-wrote the screenplay with Iain Morris.
Next Goal Wins is a comedy about the American Samoa soccer team, directed by Taika Waititi and starring Michael Fassbender. The film follows the team's journey to improve their skills and qualify for the World Cup, but critics and audiences are divided on its quality.
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- Taika Waititi
- PG-13
- Michael Fassbender
Apr 26, 2023 · In Theaters November 17th Directed by Academy Award Winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok), NEXT GOAL WINS follows the American Samoa soccer team, infamous for their brutal 31-0 FIFA...
- 2 min
- 5.1M
- SearchlightPictures
Next Goal Wins. Based on a true story, this heartfelt, underdog comedy follows the American Samoa soccer team, infamous for their brutal 31-0 FIFA loss in 2001. With the World Cup qualifiers fast approaching, the team hires down-on-his-luck. 453 IMDb 6.5 1 h 44 min 2023.
- 104 min
Watch how Dutch coach Thomas Rongen tries to transform the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners in this moving documentary. Find out the critics' reviews, ratings, and where to stream or buy the film online.
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- Documentary
Only in theaters November 17th. #NextGoalWins. “The ultimate feel-good underdog film” Taika Waititi talks about the story of triumph and adversity in a new look at NEXT GOAL WINS.
- 1 min
- 1697
- AMC Theatres
