United

Name: United
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2011-01-02
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt, David Calder, Sam Claflin

2011·Movie·PG-13·90 min·★ 6.9(174)

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“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.

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Where to watch United in United States

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Where is United streaming around the world?

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United States	Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, BBC iPlayer	Amazon Video
Canada	AcornTV Amazon Channel, Acorn TV Apple TV	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Amazon Video

About United

United is a 2011 English-language drama and history film directed by James Strong. The cast is led by Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

United was produced by Lipsync Productions and World Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on January 2, 2011, and carries a PG-13 certification.

Director: James Strong
Writers: Chris Chibnall
Release date: January 2, 2011
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Production: Lipsync Productions, World Productions

#airplane crash#football (soccer)#historical event#sports documentary

United cast & crew

United was directed by James Strong and written by Chris Chibnall.

The cast features Dean Andrews as Bert Whalley, Kate Ashfield as Alma George, Natalie Burt as Marion Bent, David Calder as Harold Hardman, Sam Claflin as Duncan Edwards, and Werner Daehn as Professor Maurer.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Clint Mansell, cinematography is by Christopher Ross, and it was produced by Julia Stannard and Simon Heath.

Is United worth watching?

United holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 174 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and history, United is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch United

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