Goal! (2005)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $27,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.616 |
Directed By
Danny Cannon
Crew
Mike Jefferies
Mark Huffam
Lawrence Bender
Peter Hargitay
Dick Clement
Stuart Rose
Michael Barrett
Chris Dickens
Mike Jefferies
Danny Cannon
Graeme Revell
Adrian Butchart
Mike Jefferies
Laurence Dorman
Matt Barrelle
Ian La Frenais
Adrian Butchart
Angela Wharton
Lucinda Syson
Elaine Grainger
George Richmond
Stevie Hargitay
Darryn Welch
Nicolas Gautier
Jonathan Harris
Allen Hopkins
Jo Burn
Danny Stepper
Lindsay Pugh
Chris Ouwinga
Duncan McDevitt
Peter Edge
Adam Dale
Antonio Evans
Matthew Kern Atzenhoffer
Brianna Becker
Charlotte Parker
Michael Kehoe
Gavin Fitch
Camilla Fox Lansley
Tara McDonald
Dena Fayne
Anthony Smith
Tara McDonald
Fabian Arroyo
Jamie Hicks
George Richmond
Sian Richards
Bruce Birmelin
Ben Dillon
David Balfour
Nancy Collini
Sian Richards
Michelle Hosier
Kathy Sykes
Jane English
Ian Whiteford
Michael J. Coo
June Brickman
Mark Neale
Kevin Spruce
Mark Nelmes
Seth Hansen
Simon Price
Sam Wayman
John Higgins
Larry Hopkins
Adam Daniel
Heidi Freeman
Keith Edland
Douglas Dresser
Christopher Newman
Don Poole
Kevin Hyde
Peter Clarke
Tim Keene
Wendy Wilhite Chatley
John Bell
Wayne Leach
Christopher Ackland
Matthew Morrissey
Fred Brown
Tom Sayers
Michael G. Bartlett
Douglas Dresser
Francis Ward Lindsay
Philip Ball
Jo Burn
David Schmalz
Linda Brown-Salome
James Seddon
Sue Bokobza
Stephanie Dölker
Jason Alexander
Mark Heslop
Paul Corbould
Tony Auger
Debra Baum
Larry Sushinski
Samuel Bokebza
Larry J. Aube
Ruben Chacon
Mitch Baylock
Tom Glaisyer
Trudy Ashmore
Adam Glasman
Matthew Jenkins
Carlos A. Aragon
Shap McDonnell
Amy H. Abrams
Charlotte Child
Gavin Round
David Cheesman
Michael Brennan
Steve Hancock
Cian O'Clery
Kate Ringsell
Rudy Chung
Robert 'Skid' Skidmore
Diane Greaves
Don Bonaer
Michael D. Alvarez
Brendan Handscombe
Gary Smith
Tom Taylor
Chris Bain
Nick Ingman
Carrie Arnold
Michael Bartlett
Angela Goodwin
Kerry Downing
William Conacher
Ronnie Savory
Richard Goodwin
James P. Meehan
James Bennett
Karen Fryer
Kristan Berona
Teresa L. Humphreys
Marc Wolff
Ted Alvarez
Craig Kohtala
Fry Martin
Cory Geryak
Susan French
Steve Farman
Abel Schiro
David E. Russo
Vienna McMahon
Peter Gleaves
Will Humphris
Ed Symon
TOP CAST
Kuno Becker
Santiago Munez
Alessandro Nivola
Gavin Harris
Anna Friel
Roz Harmison
Stephen Dillane
Glen Foy
Gary Lewis
Mal Braithwaite
Kieran O'Brien
Hughie McGowan
Sean Pertwee
Barry Rankin
Marcel Iureș
Erik Dornhelm
Tony Plana
Hernan Munez
Miriam Colon
Mercedes
Kate Tomlinson
Val
Emma Field-Rayner
Lorraine
Zachary Johnson
Rory
Frances Barber
Carol Harmison
Kevin Knapman
Jamie Drew
Nicholas Lumley
Taxi Dispatcher
Christopher Fairbank
Foghorn
Stephen Graham
Des
Leslie Randall
Mr Ives
Steven Gerrard
Himself
David Beckham
David Beckham
Donald Li
Chinese Restaurant Manager
Alfredo Rodríguez
Julio
Herman Chavez
Referee
Jonathan Hernandez
Armando
Jorge Cervera
Cesar
Leonardo Guerra
10-Year-Old Santiago
Zinédine Zidane
Zinédine Zidane
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