Next Goal Wins (2023)
Be happy.
Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
Director: Taika Waititi
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: November 16, 2023
Cast
- Michael Fassbender - Thomas Rongen
- Oscar Kightley - Tavita
- Kaimana - Jaiyah
- David Fane - Ace
- Rachel House - Ruth
- Beulah Koale - Daru
- Taika Waititi - American Samoan Priest
- Will Arnett - Alex Magnussen
- Elisabeth Moss - Gail
- Uli Latukefu - Nicky Salapu
Screenplay
- Iain Morris (Screenplay)
- Taika Waititi (Screenplay)
Music: Michael Giacchino
Cinematography: Lachlan Milne
Editing: Yana Gorskaya, Nicholas Monsour
Production: The Imaginarium, Searchlight Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Garrett Basch Productions, Defender Films, Archer's Mark
Country: New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $14M
Box Office: $18M
Original Language: en
Themes
Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Basketball Stories, The Great Rivalry on the Basketball Court
Keywords
world cup, based on true story, coach, football (soccer), aftercreditsstinger, indigenous community, transphobia, transgender, comforting, informative, based on documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Next Goal Wins about?
- Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
- Who directed Next Goal Wins?
- Next Goal Wins was directed by Taika Waititi.
- Who stars in Next Goal Wins?
- Next Goal Wins stars Michael Fassbender, Oscar Kightley, Kaimana, David Fane, Rachel House, Beulah Koale.
- How long is Next Goal Wins?
- Next Goal Wins has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Next Goal Wins?
- Next Goal Wins is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Next Goal Wins?
- Next Goal Wins had a budget of $14M.
- How much did Next Goal Wins gross?
- Next Goal Wins grossed $18M worldwide.
- Where was Next Goal Wins produced?
- Next Goal Wins was produced in New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Next Goal Wins?
- The themes of Next Goal Wins include: Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Basketball Stories, The Great Rivalry on the Basketball Court.