The Game of Their Lives

America's finest moment in the world's greatest game.

During the 1950 World Cup, the hastily assembled U.S. soccer team enters as heavy underdogs when matched up against the highest-ranked team in competition — England.

Drama

Gerard Butler

(Frank Borghi)

Wes Bentley

(Walter Bahr)

Gavin Rossdale

(Stanley Mortensen)

Costas Mandylor

(Charlie 'Gloves' Columbo)

Louis Mandylor

(Gino Pariani)

Zachery Ty Bryan

(Harry Keough)

Jimmy Jean-Louis

(Joe Gaetjens)

Patrick Stewart

(Older Dent McSkimming)

Terry Kinney

(Dent McSkimming)

Richard Jenik

(Joe Maca)

John Rhys-Davies

(Bill Jeffrey)

Jay Rodan

(Frank 'Pee Wee' Wallace)

Nelson Vargas

(John 'Clarkie' Souza)

Craig Hawksley

(Walter Giesler)

Bill Smitrovich

(Admiral Higgins)

Maria Bertrand

(Rosemary Borghi)

Marilyn Dodds Frank

(Fara Borghi)

Thomas Charles Simmons

(Joe Calcaterra)

Julie Granata

(Janet Capiello)

Tim Vickery

(BBC World Cup Announcer)

Mike Bacarella

(Silvio Capiello)

Tia Marrie

(Alma Flores)

Ricardo Gutierrez

(Salvador Flores)

Mike Nussbaum

(Johnny Abruzzo)

Brooke Edwards

(Fiora Abruzzo)

Nino Da Silva

(Eddie Sousa)

John Harkes

(Ed McIlvenny)

Salvatore E. Polizzi

(The Priest)

Adriana Fazio

(The Widow)

Deborah Corday

(Woman)

S.G. Stratigos

(Referee Simpkins)

Tom Brainard

(Lieutenant Austin)

Gus V. Torregrossa

(The Barber of the Hill)

Joe Erker

("Chubby" Lyons)

Derk Droze

(Bobby Annis)

Brad Coburn

(Bobby Ravisi)

Amanda Kennedy

(Adriana Ravisi)

Darren Michael Marold

(Simpkins Player)

Whitney Wheelock

(Goalie)

Walter Bahr

(Walter Bahr)

Sean Wheelock

(Sportscaster)

Frank Borghi

(Frank Borghi)

Harry Keough

(Harry Keough)

Gino Pariani

(Gino Pariani)

John Souza

(John 'Clarkie' Souza)

Jaxon Stanford

(NY Press Photographer)

Brian Eric Alexander

(Stadium Attendant (uncredited))

Stephen Alexander

(Sideline Cameraman (uncredited))

James E. Ash

(All-Star Game Head Referee (uncredited))

Patrick Belics

(Grocery Delivery Boy (uncredited))

Vanna Bonta

(Italian Bride (uncredited))

Ian Carrington

(English Coach (uncredited))

Shawn I. Chevalier

(Wedding Guest (uncredited))

Bryan Deehring

(Soccer Player #1 (uncredited))

Kenn Drescher

(Reporter (uncredited))

Pamela Fischer

(Woman in Press Box (uncredited))

Rosemary Garris

(Fan (uncredited))

Todd Gwin

(Intense Fan (uncredited))

Rick Kain

(Referee (uncredited))

Paul Lancia

(Simpkins #11 (uncredited))

Brenna McDonough

(Woman in Press Box (uncredited))

Rob Miley

(Simpkins #14 (uncredited))

Alex Moore

(Sports Reporter (uncredited))

Sarah Maria Newman

(Wedding Singer (uncredited))

Candace Nicol

(Wedding Guest (uncredited))

Paul M. Nolan

(Score Keeper Assistant (uncredited))

Nico Oliveri

(Soccer Player (uncredited))

Eddie Perino

(Supporter (uncredited))

Patrick Rooney

(Jeremy Wellfleet (uncredited))

Emiliano Ruschel

(John Riviera (uncredited))

Riley Schmidt

(Simpkins Ford Soccer Player (uncredited))

Dave Schuetz

(Spectator at the Fence (uncredited))

Gary Sedlock

(St. Louis & New York Spectator (uncredited))

Sean Skyler

(Soccer Fan (uncredited))

Deborah S. Smith

(Soccer Player Wife (uncredited))

Tymica Spiller

(Spectator (uncredited))

Towanda Underdue

(Soccer Player Wife (uncredited))

Jani Vorwerk

(Hotel Guest (uncredited))