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Goal!

"Every dream has a beginning."

September 29, 2005 1h 58m 6.8/10 (1,177 votes)

Originally released in 2005. Goal! is a drama film. directed by Danny Cannon.

Starring Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, and Anna Friel

Synopsis

Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that—a dream. Until one day an extraordinary turn of events has him trying out for Premiership club Newcastle United.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 29, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 58m 118 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (1,177 votes)
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Budget $10M Production budget
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Box Office $27.6M 2.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Switzerland + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$27,610,873

Production Companies

  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Milkshake Films
  • Little Magic Films
  • Epsilon Motion Pictures
  • Toshiba Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goal! about?

Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that—a dream. ...

Who directed Goal!?

Goal! was directed by Danny Cannon.

How long is Goal!?

Goal! has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

When was Goal! released?

Goal! was released on September 29, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Goal!?

The main cast of Goal! includes Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Stephen Dillane, Gary Lewis.

Is Goal! worth watching?

Goal! has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 1,177 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.