United
2011 · 1h 31m · Drama, History · United Kingdom · Rated PG-13 (US)
The true story of how the world's most popular team rose from the ashes
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.
Directed by
James StrongWritten by
Chris Chibnall6.6Smart score
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