The Beautiful Game

The Beautiful Game

Inspired by the true story of the Homeless World Cup.

2024•2h 5m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(176)

A group of advocates to end homelessness organize an annual tournament for homeless people to compete in a series of football matches known as The Homeless World Cup.

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Production

Blueprint Pictures, Film4 Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Mal

Micheal Ward

Micheal Ward

Vinny

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Gabriella

Susan Wokoma

Susan Wokoma

Protasia

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

Kevin

Callum Scott Howells

Callum Scott Howells

Nathan

Kit Young

Kit Young

Cal

Sheyi Cole

Sheyi Cole

Jason

Robin Nazari

Aldar

Cristina Rodlo

Cristina Rodlo

Rosita

Sian Reese-Williams

Sian Reese-Williams

Sian

Aoi Okuyama

Aoi Okuyama

Mika

Kazuhiro Muroyama

Kazuhiro Muroyama

Shusaku

Tadashi Watanabe

Tanroh

Jessye Romeo

Jessye Romeo

Ellie

Layo-Christina Akinlude

Layo-Christina Akinlude

Margie

Shane Casey

Shane Casey

The Ref

Massimo Scola

Massimo Scola

Joram

Mitchell Zhangazha

Mitchell Zhangazha

Tupac

Jesusline Baah-Williams

Evie

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