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Goal!

Synopsis

Santiago (Kuno Becker) is a kid with a God-given talent and a dream. Like a million other kids, he wants to be a professional soccer star. But, living in the Barrios of East LA, he is a million miles and a lifetime away from ever being able to make that dream a reality. Until one day. When something extraordinary happens.

Details

Year
2005
Type of project
Features
Running time
tbc
Format
35mm
Director
Danny Cannon
Producer
Lawrence Bender, Peter Hargitay, Mark Huffam
Co-Producer
Lawrence Bender, Peter Hargitay, Mark Huffam
Screenwriter
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais (story by Piers Ashworth and Mike Jefferies)
Principal cast
Kuno Becker, Stephen Dillane, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Milkshake Films, Icon Entertainment

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