10 Best Movie Football Theme

Football is the most popular sport. Football has been a part of culture and entertainment in various countries and is able to generate millions of viewers who watched every game exciting. No wonder the sport is now venturing into other businesses and industries, including the film plane. The film has become one of the entertainment that will continue to exist. Many films with the theme of football as an outline of the story. The depiction of the film can be varied, ranging from the standpoint of the players, coaches, club owners or even the audience. As long as it is still in contact with the sport as the core story of the movie could still be called a football movie movies.

1. Goal! Trilogy

(1) The Dreams Begin (2005)
(2) Living the Dream (2007)
(3) Taking on the World (2009)

Release Year: 2005 (1) 2007 (2) 2009 (3)
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 135 minutes
Director: Danny Cannon (1), Jaume Collet-Serra (2), Andrew Morahan (3)
Cast: Kuno Becker, Anna Friel, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen Dillane, David Beckham

2. The Damned United

Year of Release: 2009
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 98 minutes
Directed by: Tom Hooper
Cast: Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, Michael Sheen, David Roper
 

3. Shaolin Soccer

Year of Release: 2001
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 87 minutes
Director: Stephen Chow
Cast: Stephen Chow, Zhao Wei, Wong Yat-Fei, Man Tat Ng, Yin Tse
 

4. Escape to Victory

Year of Release: 1981
Country: United States
Duration: 116 minutes
Directed by: John Huston
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Michael Caine, Pele, Bobby Moore, Osvaldo Ardiles
 

5. Bend It Like Beckham

Year of Release: 2002
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 112 minutes
Director: Gurinder Chadha
Cast: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys, Anupham Kher
 

6. Will

Year of Release: 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 102 minutes
Director: Ellen Perry
Cast: Damian Lewis, Bob Hoskins, Rebekah Staton, Kieran Wallbanks, Steven Gerrard
 

7. Fever Pitch

Year of Release: 1997
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 102 minutes
Director: David Evans
Cast: Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell, Luke Aikman, Bea Guard
 

8. Football Factory

Year of Release: 2004
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 91 minutes
Director: Nick Love
Cast: Danny Dyer, Frank Harper, Tamer Hassan, Roland Manookian
 

9. Looking for Eric

Year of Release: 2009
Country: UK, France, Italy
Duration: 116 minutes
Directed by: Ken Loach
Cast: Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, Stephanie Bishop, Gerard Kearns
 

10. Garuda di Dadaku

Year of Release: 2009
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 96 minutes
Director: Ifa Isfansyah
Cast: Emir Mahira, Aldo Tansani, Marsha Aruan, Ikranegara, Maudy Kusnaedi, Ramzi