United(2011)
The true story of how the world's most popular team rose from the ashes
United Synopsis
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.
United (2011) is a drama and history film directed by James Strong, released on January 2, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt and David Calder. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 180 ratings.
- Director:
- James Strong
- Writers:
- Chris Chibnall
- Producers:
- Julia Stannard
- Cinematographer:
- Christopher Ross
- Composer:
- Clint Mansell
- Production:
- Lipsync Productions, World Productions
- Status:
- Released
United (2011) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for United before you stream it.
United Cast & Crew
Main cast
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
Werner Daehn
as Professor Maurer
Shirley Dixon
as Mrs Watson
- John Draycott
John Draycott
as Journalist
Neil Dudgeon
as Alan Hardaker
Bill Fellows
as Robert Charlton
- Faton Gerbeshi
Faton Gerbeshi
as Customs Officer
Peter Gunn
as PC Gunstone
Key crew
Directed by James Strong, written by Chris Chibnall, produced by Julia Stannard.
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United Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 180 ratings.
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United – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch United online?
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United (2011) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in United?
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The main cast of United (2011) includes Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt, David Calder and Sam Claflin. The film was directed by James Strong. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was United released?
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United was released on January 2, 2011 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is United worth watching?
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United (2011) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 180 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for United?
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Yes. The official United trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.