United States / Jan 02, 2011 / PG-13
The true story of how the world's most popular team rose from the ashes
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Draycott | Journalist |
| Neil Dudgeon | Alan Hardaker |
| Bill Fellows | Robert Charlton |
| Faton Gerbeshi | Customs Officer |
| Peter Gunn | PC Gunstone |
| Tim Healy | Tommy Skinner |
| Daniel Hill | British Consul |
| Melanie Hill | Cissie Charlton |
| Philip Hill-Pearson | Eddie Colman |
| Thomas Howes | Mark Jones |
| Jamie Martin | Charlton Athletic Player |
| Jack O'Connell | Bobby Charlton |
| Ben Peel | Harry Gregg |
| Jan Pohl | German Patient |
| Dougray Scott | Matt Busby |
| Liam Shannon | Bob Hardisty |
| Giorgio Spiegelfeld | Hospital Orderly |
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| David Tennant | Jimmy Murphy |
| Kyle Ward | Nobby Stiles |
| Brogan West | David Pegg |
| Katie West | Molly Leech |
| Amelia Young | Emily |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | United |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lipsync Productions, World Productions |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 2011 |
| Executive producer | Simon Heath, Sean Kelly, Jamie Carmichael, Polly Hill, Greg Phillips |
| Production | Julia Stannard, Emma Pike |
| Writer | Chris Chibnall |
| Casting | Andy Pryor |
| Editing | Billy Sneddon |
| Cinematography | Christopher Ross |
| Assistant directors | James Strong |
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| Camera operators | Christopher Ross |
| Additional photography | Christopher Ross |
| Production design | Edward Thomas, Paul Frost, David Morison |
| Art direction | Paul Frost, Edward Thomas, David Morison |
| Set decoration | David Morison, Paul Frost, Edward Thomas |
| Music | Clint Mansell |
| Sound | Clint Mansell |
| Costume design | Claire Anderson, Jo Sweeting, Kimberly Dunbar |
| Makeup | Claire Anderson, Jo Sweeting, Kimberly Dunbar |
| Hairstyling | Jo Sweeting, Claire Anderson, Kimberly Dunbar |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 24, 2011 / 12
Germany / Sep 15, 2011 / 12
Japan / Jul 07, 2012
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