The Beautiful Game 2024
“The Beautiful Game” is a 2024 film that has garnered attention for its inspiring story about a homeless soccer team competing in the Homeless World Cup. Bill Nighy stars as a soccer coach leading the ragtag team, and the film has been praised for its heart and soul, as well as for offering a spotlight on the homeless population. Critics have noted that while the film follows familiar underdog sports drama tropes, it stands out for its focus on a very real and pertinent issue. The film is available on Netflix and has been suggested as an ideal watch for the Easter weekend. It has been described as a heartwarming movie that the whole family can enjoy, featuring great performances and highlighting a worthy organization. The cast also includes Valeria Golino, Susan Wokoma, Callum Scott Howells, Kit Young, and others. The film was released by Netflix on March 29, 2024, and has been praised for its portrayal of second chances and the impact of the Homeless World Cup on its participants. It holds an approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 10 reviews