United

Film - 2011 - Drama, History, Sport

The story

United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.

Directed by

James Strong

Starring

Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt, David Calder, Sam Claflin, Werner Daehn

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 7.3 out of 10

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Film · 2011 · Drama · History · Sport

United

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✦ Cerebral · Sports documentary
The story

United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.

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UNITED - OFFICIAL TRAILER - IN CINEMAS AUGUST 11
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IMDb
7.3 / 10
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3.18 / 5
368 ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.9 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, History, Sport
Runtime1h 31m
Release2011-01-02
Where to watch
Prime Video
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