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The Beautiful Game

2024 · 125 min

A warm, sincere underdog sports drama that balances feel-good moments with honest social issues, offering an easy-watch and ultimately uplifting experience.

Directed by
Thea Sharrock
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Inspired by the true story of the Homeless World Cup.
Overview
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.
How it feels
Uplifting, earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Redemption, found family, identity, survival
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Thea Sharrock
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Thea Sharrock
Written by
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Starring
Bill Nighy, Micheal Ward, Valeria Golino, Susan Wokoma, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Callum Scott Howells, Kit Young, Sheyi Cole
Music
Adem Ilhan
Cinematography
Mike Eley
Runtime
125 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese

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