Next Goal Wins (2023)
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.

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Cast

Michael Fassbender Michael Fassbender As: Thomas Rongen
Oscar Kightley Oscar Kightley As: Tavita
Kaimana Kaimana As: Jaiyah
David Fane David Fane As: Ace
Rachel House Rachel House As: Ruth
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Storyline

Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.


Tagline: Be happy.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 16 November 2023

Country: NZ, GB, US

Runtime: 104m

Company Credits

Company: The Imaginarium, Searchlight Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Garrett Basch Productions, Defender Films, Archer's Mark

Budget: $14,000,000

Revenue: $18,062,279

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Cast

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Thomas Rongen

Oscar Kightley

Oscar Kightley

Tavita

Kaimana

Kaimana

Jaiyah

David Fane

David Fane

Ace

Rachel House

Rachel House

Ruth

Beulah Koale

Beulah Koale

Daru

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

American Samoan Priest

Will Arnett

Will Arnett

Alex Magnussen

Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

Gail

Uli Latukefu

Uli Latukefu

Nicky Salapu

Sisa Grey

Sisa Grey

Convenient Store Cashier

Semu Filipo

Semu Filipo

Rambo

Chris Alosio

Chris Alosio

Jonah

Lehi Makisi Falepapalangi

Lehi Makisi Falepapalangi

Pisa

Ioane Goodhue

Ioane Goodhue

Smiley

Hio Pelesasa

Hio Pelesasa

Samson

Wil Kahele

Wil Kahele

"Who's on the Plane" Reporter

Rhys Darby

Rhys Darby

Rhys Marlin

Luke Hemsworth

Luke Hemsworth

Keith

Angus Sampson

Angus Sampson

Angus Bendleton

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Nicole (voice)

Levy Tuiala

Levy Tuiala

Chief Sila

James Burghardt

James Burghardt

Tongan Player #1

Patrick Mullen

Patrick Mullen

Tongan Player #2

Jonathan J.I. Knox

Jonathan J.I. Knox

Game Referee

Loretta Ables Sayre

Loretta Ables Sayre

Rambo's Mom

Don Nahaku

Don Nahaku

Tongan Coach

Lori Pelenise Tuisano

Lori Pelenise Tuisano

American Samoan Woman #1

Tulalagalaga Tatalo Wily

Tulalagalaga Tatalo Wily

American Samoan Woman #2

Armani Makaiwa

Armani Makaiwa

Armani

William Chun

William Chun

Store Local

Roland Tupola

Roland Tupola

Tongan Player #3

David Tu'itupou

David Tu'itupou

Tall David

Martin Tyler

Martin Tyler

Commentator

Russell Satele

Russell Satele

Russell Satele (uncredited)

Directed By

Zack Earl Edwards

Zack Earl Edwards

Additional Second Assistant Director

Dais Kasagawa

Dais Kasagawa

Second Second Assistant Director

Stockton David Porter

Stockton David Porter

Additional Second Assistant Director

Josh McLaglen

Josh McLaglen

First Assistant Director

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Director

Writing Credits

Iain Morris

Iain Morris

Screenplay

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Screenplay

Production Crew

Michelle Chan Wong

Michelle Chan Wong

Executive Assistant

Mary Vernieu

Mary Vernieu

Casting

Karen Ramirez

Karen Ramirez

Production Supervisor

Gabby Revilla Lugo

Gabby Revilla Lugo

Consulting Producer

Sophie Alexander

Sophie Alexander

Associate Producer

Michelle Wade Byrd

Michelle Wade Byrd

Casting

Katie Doyle

Katie Doyle

Casting Director

Joshua Algie

Joshua Algie

Casting Assistant

Johanna Bautista

Johanna Bautista

Extras Casting

Jonathan Cavendish

Jonathan Cavendish

Producer

Garrett Basch

Garrett Basch

Producer

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Producer

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

Executive Producer

Mike Brett

Mike Brett

Producer

Will Tennant

Will Tennant

Executive Producer

Kathryn Dean

Kathryn Dean

Executive Producer

Steve Jamison

Steve Jamison

Producer

Edited By

Nicholas Monsour

Nicholas Monsour

Editor

Yana Gorskaya

Yana Gorskaya

Editor

Nat Sanders

Nat Sanders

Editor

Wendy Nomiyama

Wendy Nomiyama

First Assistant Editor

Greg Curry

Greg Curry

Colorist

Zachary Harrison

Zachary Harrison

Assistant Editor

Lindsay Tessier

Lindsay Tessier

Assistant Editor

Tom Eagles

Tom Eagles

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Natalie Bruce

Natalie Bruce

Makeup Artist

Arthur B Wilson III

Arthur B Wilson III

Key Hair Stylist

Robert Pickens

Robert Pickens

Wigmaker

Kaikala Tamanaha

Kaikala Tamanaha

Assistant Makeup Artist

Jaime Leigh McIntosh

Jaime Leigh McIntosh

Hair Department Head

Erica Preus

Erica Preus

Key Makeup Artist

Nancy Hennah

Nancy Hennah

Makeup Department Head

Miyako Bellizzi

Miyako Bellizzi

Costume Design

Sound

Andrejs Prokopenko

Andrejs Prokopenko

Sound Mixer

Judah Getz

Judah Getz

ADR Mixer

Chris Terhune

Chris Terhune

Sound Effects Editor

Michael Hertlein

Michael Hertlein

Dialogue Editor

Phil Barrie

Phil Barrie

Supervising Sound Editor

Nohealani NihipaliDay

Nohealani NihipaliDay

Boom Operator

Ryan A. Sullivan

Ryan A. Sullivan

Sound Effects Editor

Smokey Cloud

Smokey Cloud

First Assistant Sound Editor

Tobi Nova

Tobi Nova

ADR Recordist

Rustam Gimadiyev

Rustam Gimadiyev

Foley Mixer

Brian Tarlecki

Brian Tarlecki

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David V. Butler

David V. Butler

ADR Supervisor

Bogdan Zavarzin

Bogdan Zavarzin

Foley Artist

Joel Erickson

Joel Erickson

Dialogue Editor

Michael Giacchino

Michael Giacchino

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Jon Campfens

Jon Campfens

Visual Effects Producer

Barb Benoit

Barb Benoit

Digital Compositor

Jason Chen

Jason Chen

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kemal Ally

Kemal Ally

VFX Editor

Camera

Melinda Sue Gordon

Melinda Sue Gordon

Additional Photography

Andrew 'A.J.' Johnson

Andrew 'A.J.' Johnson

Steadicam Operator

Olivia Montaño

Olivia Montaño

Second Assistant Camera

Rachel Jensen

Rachel Jensen

Additional Photography

Stephanie Tull

Stephanie Tull

Additional Photography

Tim Unger

Tim Unger

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Teddy Phu-Thanh-Danh

Teddy Phu-Thanh-Danh

Additional Photography

John Rex Woodward

John Rex Woodward

First Assistant Camera

Alexander Eremin

Alexander Eremin

Best Boy Grip

Ben Benesh

Ben Benesh

Key Grip

Nigel Nally

Nigel Nally

First Assistant "B" Camera

Chris Strauser

Chris Strauser

First Assistant "C" Camera

Hilary Bronwyn Gayle

Hilary Bronwyn Gayle

Still Photographer

David Crans

David Crans

Digital Imaging Technician

Chris Birdsong

Chris Birdsong

Key Grip

Austin Nelson

Austin Nelson

Grip

Lachlan Milne

Lachlan Milne

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Peter Borck

Peter Borck

Supervising Art Director

Katrin Chong

Katrin Chong

Set Decoration

Frances Lynn Hernandez

Frances Lynn Hernandez

Art Direction

Ra Vincent

Ra Vincent

Production Design

Vanesa Furnari

Vanesa Furnari

Set Decoration Buyer

Richard Ruhe

Richard Ruhe

Set Dresser

Andrew A. Falk

Andrew A. Falk

Set Dresser

Michelle Fowler

Michelle Fowler

Set Decoration

Taylor Jean

Taylor Jean

Set Decoration

David Loitz

David Loitz

Leadman

Meagen Lee

Meagen Lee

Graphic Designer

Christopher Stanback

Christopher Stanback

Property Master

Kristen B. Adams

Kristen B. Adams

Set Designer

Rebecca Runyon

Rebecca Runyon

Art Department Coordinator

Michael Crowe

Michael Crowe

Construction Coordinator

Other Crew

Tino Tanaka

Tino Tanaka

Propmaker

Christopher J. Wood

Christopher J. Wood

Propmaker

Bradford Bell

Bradford Bell

Mix Technician

David Presley

David Presley

Video Assist Operator

Cyrus Apeles

Cyrus Apeles

Special Effects Manager

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