Next Goal Wins (documentary film)
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Next Goal Wins is a 2014 sports documentary film that follows coach Thomas Rongen as he attempts to transform the struggling American Samoa national football team into a competitive side.
All labels observed (1)
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| Next Goal Wins (documentary film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Next Goal Wins (documentary film) Context triple: [Thomas Rongen, subjectOf, Next Goal Wins (documentary film)]
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Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams is a critically acclaimed 1994 documentary film that follows the lives of two Chicago teenagers pursuing their aspirations of becoming professional basketball players.
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B.
O Rei do Futebol
O Rei do Futebol is the famous honorific title of Pelé, celebrating him as the greatest and most iconic football player in history.
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C.
Grande Torino
Grande Torino refers to the legendary Torino F.C. team of the 1940s, renowned for its dominance in Italian football before the squad was tragically killed in the 1949 Superga air disaster.
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D.
Coach Carter
Coach Carter is a 2005 American sports drama film about a high school basketball coach who prioritizes his players’ education and discipline over winning, famously portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson.
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E.
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film that follows two athletes competing for Great Britain in the 1924 Olympics, renowned for its inspirational story and iconic Vangelis score.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Next Goal Wins (documentary film) Target entity description: Next Goal Wins is a 2014 sports documentary film that follows coach Thomas Rongen as he attempts to transform the struggling American Samoa national football team into a competitive side.
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A.
Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams is a critically acclaimed 1994 documentary film that follows the lives of two Chicago teenagers pursuing their aspirations of becoming professional basketball players.
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B.
O Rei do Futebol
O Rei do Futebol is the famous honorific title of Pelé, celebrating him as the greatest and most iconic football player in history.
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C.
Grande Torino
Grande Torino refers to the legendary Torino F.C. team of the 1940s, renowned for its dominance in Italian football before the squad was tragically killed in the 1949 Superga air disaster.
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D.
Coach Carter
Coach Carter is a 2005 American sports drama film about a high school basketball coach who prioritizes his players’ education and discipline over winning, famously portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson.
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E.
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film that follows two athletes competing for Great Britain in the 1924 Olympics, renowned for its inspirational story and iconic Vangelis score.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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sports documentary film ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events involving American Samoa national football team ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Mike Brett
NERFINISHED
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Steve Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
2001 American Samoa 31–0 loss to Australia
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2014 FIFA World Cup qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director |
Mike Brett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steve Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Icon Film Distribution
NERFINISHED
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Kaleidoscope Film Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Benjamin Stark
NERFINISHED
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Martin Brinkler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Jaiyah Saelua
NERFINISHED
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Nicky Salapu NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Rongen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | attempt to improve American Samoa national football team ⓘ |
| genre |
association football film
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sports documentary ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | tt2245084 ⓘ |
| hasReviewAggregate | generally positive critical reception ⓘ |
| inspired | Next Goal Wins (2023 narrative film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American Samoa national football team
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Rongen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Lorne Balfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | transformation of a struggling national football team ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Alexandra Johnes
NERFINISHED
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Mike Brett NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Bagnall NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 97 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn | American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2014-05-09 ⓘ |
| title | Next Goal Wins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Tribeca Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2014-04-19 ⓘ |
| writer |
Mike Brett
NERFINISHED
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Steve Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Next Goal Wins (documentary film) Description of subject: Next Goal Wins is a 2014 sports documentary film that follows coach Thomas Rongen as he attempts to transform the struggling American Samoa national football team into a competitive side.
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