Story :Based on a true story, this film tells the tale of the 1950 US soccer team who, against all odds, beat England 1 - 0 in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Although no US team has yet won a World Cup title, this story is about the family traditions and passions which shaped the lives of the players who made up this team of underdogs.
Cast
Gerard ButlerFrank Borghi
Wes BentleyWalter Bahr
Gavin RossdaleStanley Mortensen
Costas MandylorCharlie 'Gloves' Columbo
Louis MandylorGino Pariani
Zachery Ty BryanHarry Keough
Jimmy Jean-LouisJoe Gaetjens
Patrick StewartOlder Dent McSkimming
Terry KinneyDent McSkimming
Richard JenikJoe Maca
John Rhys-DaviesBill Jeffrey
Jay RodanFrank 'Pee Wee' Wallace
Nelson VargasJohn 'Clarkie' Souza
Craig HawksleyWalter Giesler
Bill SmitrovichAdmiral Higgins
Maria BertrandRosemary Borghi
Marilyn Dodds FrankFara Borghi
Thomas Charles SimmonsJoe Calcaterra
Julie GranataJanet Capiello
Tim VickeryBBC World Cup Announcer
Mike BacarellaSilvio Capiello
Tia MarrieAlma Flores
Ricardo GutierrezSalvador Flores
Mike NussbaumJohnny Abruzzo
Brooke EdwardsFiora Abruzzo
Nino Da SilvaEddie Sousa
John HarkesEd McIlvenny
Salvatore E. PolizziThe Priest
Adriana FazioThe Widow
Deborah CordayWoman
S.G. StratigosReferee Simpkins
Tom BrainardLieutenant Austin
Gus V. TorregrossaThe Barber of the Hill
Joe Erker"Chubby" Lyons
Derk DrozeBobby Annis
Brad CoburnBobby Ravisi
Amanda KennedyAdriana Ravisi
Darren Michael MaroldSimpkins Player
Whitney WheelockGoalie
Walter BahrWalter Bahr
Sean WheelockSportscaster
Frank BorghiFrank Borghi
Harry KeoughHarry Keough
Gino ParianiGino Pariani
John SouzaJohn 'Clarkie' Souza
Jaxon StanfordNY Press Photographer
Brian Eric AlexanderStadium Attendant (uncredited)
Stephen AlexanderSideline Cameraman (uncredited)
James E. AshAll-Star Game Head Referee (uncredited)
Patrick BelicsGrocery Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Vanna BontaItalian Bride (uncredited)
Ian CarringtonEnglish Coach (uncredited)
Shawn I. ChevalierWedding Guest (uncredited)
Bryan DeehringSoccer Player #1 (uncredited)
Kenn DrescherReporter (uncredited)
Pamela FischerWoman in Press Box (uncredited)
Rosemary GarrisFan (uncredited)
Todd GwinIntense Fan (uncredited)
Rick KainReferee (uncredited)
Paul LanciaSimpkins #11 (uncredited)
Brenna McDonoughWoman in Press Box (uncredited)
Rob MileySimpkins #14 (uncredited)
Alex MooreSports Reporter (uncredited)
Sarah Maria NewmanWedding Singer (uncredited)
Candace NicolWedding Guest (uncredited)
Paul M. NolanScore Keeper Assistant (uncredited)
Nico OliveriSoccer Player (uncredited)
Eddie PerinoSupporter (uncredited)
Patrick RooneyJeremy Wellfleet (uncredited)
Emiliano RuschelJohn Riviera (uncredited)
Riley SchmidtSimpkins Ford Soccer Player (uncredited)
Dave SchuetzSpectator at the Fence (uncredited)
Gary SedlockSt. Louis & New York Spectator (uncredited)