Next Goal Wins

About Next Goal Wins

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

Next Goal Wins (2023) is a comedy film directed by Taika Waititi. Michael Fassbender appears as Thomas Rongen, Oscar Kightley as Tavita, Kaimana as Jaiyah, and David Fane as Ace.

At 104 minutes long, it arrived in November 2023. Written by Iain Morris and Taika Waititi. It comes from Defender Films and Searchlight Pictures. It is adapted from real events.

Shelv files it under comforting, football (soccer), informative, and transgender. American members can watch it on Hulu. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 620 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.

Colette, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, and The Game of Their Lives make useful companions to Next Goal Wins, all filed under transphobia.