Movie Description
The Game of Their Lives
(2005)Overview
Based on a true story, this film tells the tale of the 1950 US soccer team who, against all odds, beat England 1 - 0 in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Although no US team has yet won a World Cup title, this story is about the family traditions and passions which shaped the lives of the players who made up this team of underdogs.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Anspaugh
- Producer : Howard Baldwin,Karen Elise Baldwin,Greg Johnson,Peter Newman,Ginger T. Perkins
- Writer : Angelo Pizzo
- Editor : Ian Crafford,M. Scott Smith,Bud S. Smith,Lee Grubin
- Cast : Gerard Butler,Wes Bentley,Gavin Rossdale,Costas Mandylor,Louis Mandylor,Zachery Ty Bryan,Jimmy Jean-Louis,Patrick Stewart,Terry Kinney,Richard Jenik,John Rhys-Davies,Jay Rodan,Nelson Vargas,Craig Hawksley,Bill Smitrovich,Maria Bertrand,Marilyn Dodds Frank,Thomas Charles Simmons,Julie Granata,Tim Vickery,Mike Bacarella,Tia Marrie,Ricardo Gutierrez,Mike Nussbaum,Brooke Edwards,Nino Da Silva,John Harkes,Salvatore E. Polizzi,Adriana Fazio,Deborah Corday,S.G. Stratigos,Tom Brainard,Gus V. Torregrossa,Joe Erker,Derk Droze,Brad Coburn,Amanda Kennedy,Darren Michael Marold,Whitney Wheelock,Walter Bahr,Sean Wheelock,Frank Borghi,Harry Keough,Gino Pariani,John Souza,Jaxon Stanford,Brian Eric Alexander,Stephen Alexander,James E. Ash,Patrick Belics,Vanna Bonta,Ian Carrington,Shawn I. Chevalier,Bryan Deehring,Kenn Drescher,Pamela Fischer,Rosemary Garris,Todd Gwin,Rick Kain,Paul Lancia,Brenna McDonough,Rob Miley,Alex Moore,Sarah Maria Newman,Candace Nicol,Paul M. Nolan,Nico Oliveri,Eddie Perino,Patrick Rooney,Emiliano Ruschel,Riley Schmidt,Dave Schuetz,Gary Sedlock,Sean Skyler,Deborah S. Smith,Tymica Spiller,Towanda Underdue,Jani Vorwerk
Cast
Frank Borghi
Walter Bahr
Stanley Mortensen
Charlie 'Gloves' Columbo
Gino Pariani
Harry Keough
Joe Gaetjens
Older Dent McSkimming
Dent McSkimming
Joe Maca
Bill Jeffrey
Frank 'Pee Wee' Wallace
John 'Clarkie' Souza
Walter Giesler
Admiral Higgins
Rosemary Borghi
Fara Borghi
Joe Calcaterra
Janet Capiello
BBC World Cup Announcer
Silvio Capiello
Alma Flores
Salvador Flores
Johnny Abruzzo
Fiora Abruzzo
Eddie Sousa
Ed McIlvenny
The Priest
The Widow
Woman
Referee Simpkins
Lieutenant Austin
The Barber of the Hill
"Chubby" Lyons
Bobby Annis
Bobby Ravisi
Adriana Ravisi
Simpkins Player
Goalie
Walter Bahr
Sportscaster
Frank Borghi
Harry Keough
Gino Pariani
John 'Clarkie' Souza
NY Press Photographer
Stadium Attendant (uncredited)
Sideline Cameraman (uncredited)
All-Star Game Head Referee (uncredited)
Grocery Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Italian Bride (uncredited)
English Coach (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Soccer Player #1 (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Woman in Press Box (uncredited)
Fan (uncredited)
Intense Fan (uncredited)
Referee (uncredited)
Simpkins #11 (uncredited)
Woman in Press Box (uncredited)
Simpkins #14 (uncredited)
Sports Reporter (uncredited)
Wedding Singer (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Score Keeper Assistant (uncredited)
Soccer Player (uncredited)
Supporter (uncredited)
Jeremy Wellfleet (uncredited)
John Riviera (uncredited)
Simpkins Ford Soccer Player (uncredited)
Spectator at the Fence (uncredited)
St. Louis & New York Spectator (uncredited)
Soccer Fan (uncredited)
Soccer Player Wife (uncredited)
Spectator (uncredited)
Soccer Player Wife (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Game of Their Lives
Status Released
Release Information
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2005-04-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 41m
Production CompaniesBristol Bay Productions,Baldwin Entertainment Group,Crusader Entertainment,Peter Newman/Interal,IFC Films
Genres
- Drama
