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Next Goal Wins
- Theatrical - Wide 2023-11-17
- Cast Michael Fassbender David Fane Rachel House Taika Waititi Will Arnett
- Directed by Taika Waititi
- Written by Iain Morris Taika Waititi
Box Office Gross:
$18,062,279
Running Time:
104 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
The Imaginarium, Searchlight Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Garrett Basch Productions, Defender Films, Archer's Mark
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Synopsis
Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
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Taika Waititi's Next Goal Wins doesn't reinvent the sports comedy, but it's a strong, pleasant effort.
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Taika Waititi's Next Goal Wins doesn't reinvent the sports comedy, but it's a strong, pleasant effort.
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Michael Fassbender begrudgingly coaches a roster of hopefuls in a Samoan soccer team in the new clip from the new Taika Waititi comedy.
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