Summary
While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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Not for scares or brutality.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Khyentse Norbu
- Written by
- Khyentse Norbu
- Produced by
- Malcolm Watson, Glenn Fawcett, Maree Tenzin-Steiner
- Music by
- Douglas Mills
Everyone
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Facts
October 28, 1999 · 1 h 33 min · G
- Released
- October 28, 1999
- Runtime
- 1 h 33 min
- Age rating
- G
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- Tibetan
- Also spoken
- French, Hindi
- Made in
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Bhutan
- Available in
- 2 countries
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Cup?"
Questions about The Cup
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Cup worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 70).
Is The Cup okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will The Cup make me laugh?
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Can I half-watch The Cup?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is The Cup in English?
No, it was made in Tibetan, with some French and Hindi.


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