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The Game of Their Lives

5.920051h 41mPGMovieDrama

During the 1950 World Cup, the hastily assembled U.S. soccer team enters as heavy underdogs when matched up against the highest-ranked team in competition — England.

DirectorDavid Anspaugh
WriterAngelo Pizzo
ProducersHoward Baldwin·Karen Elise Baldwin

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Cast · Directed by David Anspaugh

GBGerard Butler
Gerard Butler
Frank Borghi
WBWes Bentley
Wes Bentley
Walter Bahr
GRGavin Rossdale
Gavin Rossdale
Stanley Mortensen
CMCostas Mandylor
Costas Mandylor
Charlie 'Gloves' Columbo
LMLouis Mandylor
Louis Mandylor
Gino Pariani
ZBZachery Ty Bryan
Zachery Ty Bryan
Harry Keough
JJJimmy Jean-Louis
Jimmy Jean-Louis
Joe Gaetjens
PSPatrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart
Older Dent McSkimming
TKTerry Kinney
Terry Kinney
Dent McSkimming
RJRichard Jenik
Richard Jenik
Joe Maca
JRJohn Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Bill Jeffrey
JRJay Rodan
Jay Rodan
Frank 'Pee Wee' Wallace

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The Game of Their Lives — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Game of Their Lives?

The Game of Their Lives is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Game of Their Lives on Netflix?

No, The Game of Their Lives is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Fawesome.

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Yes — The Game of Their Lives is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

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The Game of Their Lives is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.

Is The Game of Their Lives based on a true story?

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