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Goal!

Name: Goal!
Director: Danny Cannon
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005-09-29
Cast: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Stephen Dillane, Gary Lewis

Drama

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.

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Cast

Kuno BeckerAlessandro NivolaAnna FrielStephen DillaneGary LewisKieran O'BrienSean PertweeMarcel IureșTony PlanaMiriam ColonKate TomlinsonEmma Field-Rayner

Director

Danny Cannon

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