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The Damned United

7.220091h 37mRMovieDramaHistory

Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous…

DirectorTom Hooper
WriterPeter Morgan
ProducersLee Morris·Christine Langan

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Tom Hooper

MSMichael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Brian Clough
TSTimothy Spall
Timothy Spall
Peter Taylor
CMColm Meaney
Colm Meaney
Don Revie
JBJim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent
Sam Longson
MRMaurice Roëves
Maurice Roëves
Jimmy Gordon
SGStephen Graham
Stephen Graham
Billy Bremner
HGHenry Goodman
Henry Goodman
Manny Cossins
MBMark Bazeley
Mark Bazeley
Austin Mitchell
GAGiles Alderson
Giles Alderson
Colin Todd
MCMartin Compston
Martin Compston
John O'Hare
DR
David Roper
Sam Bolton
JR
Jimmy Reddington
Keith Archer

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The Damned United — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Damned United?

The Damned United is streaming on The Roku Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Damned United on Netflix?

No, The Damned United is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on The Roku Channel.

Is The Damned United on Amazon Prime Video?

The Damned United isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Damned United for free?

The Damned United is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel in United States.

Is The Damned United based on a true story?

Yes — The Damned United is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).