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How far would you go to live your dreams? When Santiago Munez is given the chance of a lifetime, he must leave his family, his life in Los Angeles and everything that he knows to travel halfway around the globe to England and into a completely foreign world--the exciting, fast-paced and glamorous world of international soccer. As an underprivileged Mexican-American immigrant growing up in the poor... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 1 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 12th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for language, sexual situations, and some thematic material including partying. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Little Magic Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$4,280,577 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The movie works because it is, above all, sincere." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...an inspirational sports movie, but I liked it anyway." more...
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B |
E! Online,
"...the cast is great and the game-play is energetic, but emotionally, Goal! doesn't score any points." more...
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C+ |
Entertainment Weekly, Gregory Kirschling
"There's only one thing they don't need to bring back for the sequels, and that's the movie's appetite for every sports cliché there ever was." more...
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C+ |
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