Movie Description
Big-Time Soccer: The Remarkable Rise & Fall of the NASL
(2021)Overview
Nearly 40 years since its demise, the North American Soccer League continues to linger in the memories and imaginations of soccer fans across the United States — and beyond. The colorful, oftentimes controversial league attracted some of the game’s greatest players: Pele, Best, Cruyff, Muller, Beckenbauer, to name a few. Crowds of 70,000-plus flocked to games as the NASL brought star power to a country where soccer had been virtually invisible just a few years earlier.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rachel Viollet
- Producer : Rachel Viollet
- Cast : Brandi Chastain,Clive Toye,Pelé,George Best,Johan Cruijff,Giorgio Chinaglia,Franz Beckenbauer,Cobi Jones
Cast
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Posters
Facts
Original TitleBig-Time Soccer: The Remarkable Rise & Fall of the NASL
Status Released
Release Information
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2021-10-13
Original Language
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Documentary
