---
title: 'Next Goal Wins (2023)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Taika Waititi'
released: '2023-09-10'
runtime_minutes: 104
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/next-goal-wins-2023'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10767052/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Next Goal Wins (2023)

2023 · PG-13 · 104 min · Drama, Comedy, History · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Next Goal Wins is a 2023 sports comedy drama film directed by Taika Waititi, who co-wrote it with Iain Morris. Based on the 2014 documentary of the same name by Mike Brett and Steve Jamison, it stars Michael Fassbender as Thomas Rongen, with Oscar Kightley, Kaimana, David Fane, Rachel House, Beulah Koale, Will Arnett, and Elisabeth Moss.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Taika Waititi](https://cinepixo.com/people/taika-waititi)
- **Screenplay:** [Taika Waititi](https://cinepixo.com/people/taika-waititi), [Iain Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/iain-morris)
- **Producer:** [Taika Waititi](https://cinepixo.com/people/taika-waititi), [Jonathan Cavendish](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-cavendish), [Garrett Basch](https://cinepixo.com/people/garrett-basch), [Mike Brett](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-brett), [Steve Jamison](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-jamison)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michael Giacchino](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-giacchino)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lachlan Milne](https://cinepixo.com/people/lachlan-milne)
- **Editor:** [Yana Gorskaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/yana-gorskaya), [Nat Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/nat-sanders)

## Cast

- [Beulah Koale](https://cinepixo.com/people/beulah-koale) as Daru Taumua
- [David Fane](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-fane) as Ace
- [Rachel House](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-house) as Ruth
- [Uli Latukefu](https://cinepixo.com/people/uli-latukefu) as Nicky Salapu
- [Michael Fassbender](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-fassbender) as Thomas Rongen
- [Kaitlyn Dever](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaitlyn-dever) as Nicole
- [Frankie Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/frankie-adams) as Frangipani
- [Taika Waititi](https://cinepixo.com/people/taika-waititi) as American-Samoan priest
- [Rhys Darby](https://cinepixo.com/people/rhys-darby) as Rhys Marlin
- [Oscar Kightley](https://cinepixo.com/people/oscar-kightley) as Tavita
- [Will Arnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-arnett) as Alex Magnussen
- [Angus Sampson](https://cinepixo.com/people/angus-sampson) as Angus Bendleton
- [Elisabeth Moss](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisabeth-moss) as Gail
- [Luke Hemsworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-hemsworth) as Keith
- [Kaimana](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaimana) as Jaiyah Saelua

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Official site: https://www.searchlightpictures.com/next-goal-wins
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/next-goal-wins-2023
Film facts: Wikidata (Q73537958); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.