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Goal!

2005·Movie
1h 58min·PG-13

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No stream option in US yet.

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Striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Uplifting and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness9
  • Wholesome8
  • Coming of Age8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Sports, growing up, and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Every dream has a beginning.

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.
Sports DramaUnderdog StoryInspirational JourneyFootball (Soccer) FocusDream PursuitPersonal GrowthOvercoming AdversityFeel-GoodYouthful Ambition

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Where can I stream Goal! legally?

You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Goal! worth watching?

59
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Goal! rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Goal!?

1 h 58 min

Goal! runs 1 h 58 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Goal!?

Critics48
Audiences72

Not quite. Audiences rate Goal! higher (72) than critics (48). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Goal! a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$28 million

Yes. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 2.8 times its budget.

What language is Goal! in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Goal!?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Goal! in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.