United (2011)

  • PG-13
  • 01/02/2011 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 1h 30m

The true story of how the world's most popular team rose from the ashes

Overview

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.

Chris Chibnall

Writer

James Strong

Director

Cast

David Tennant's headshot

David Tennant

Jimmy Murphy
Jack O'Connell's headshot

Jack O'Connell

Bobby Charlton
Sam Claflin's headshot

Sam Claflin

Duncan Edwards
Dougray Scott's headshot

Dougray Scott

Matt Busby
Dean Andrews's headshot

Dean Andrews

Bert Whalley
Kate Ashfield's headshot

Kate Ashfield

Alma George
David Calder's headshot

David Calder

Harold Hardman
Neil Dudgeon's headshot

Neil Dudgeon

Alan Hardaker

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