Michael Fassbender
Thomas Rongen
Search results
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, by Mike Brett, Steve Jamison
- Taika Waititi
Nov 17, 2023 · Next Goal Wins is a 2023 film directed by Taika Waititi and starring Michael Fassbender as a coach who tries to help the American Samoa soccer team improve after a humiliating loss. The film is based on a true story and features slapstick humor, sports drama and cultural clashes.
- Taika Waititi
- 93
- 1 min
Nov 17, 2023 · 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 are not impressed by its formulaic plot and tone.
- (34)
- Taika Waititi
- PG-13
- Michael Fassbender
Nov 17, 2023 · The screenplay is based on events that actually happened: In 2014, Dutch-American coach Thomas Rongen was sent to American Samoa to train their team so that they could qualify for the FIFA World Cup 13 years after suffering the worst loss in World Cup history (31-0) against Australia.
Apr 25, 2014 · Watch how Dutch coach Thomas Rongen tries to transform the American Samoa soccer team from the worst in the world to a competitive force. Next Goal Wins is a moving and inspiring film that celebrates the beauty and passion of sports.
- (32)
- Documentary
