Searchlight Pictures has officially set the Next Goal Wins digital, Blu-ray and DVD release date for Taika Waititi‘s latest sport comedy. The home video release comes after over a month since the Michael Fassbender-led movie had its theatrical release, which only earned a gross of $10.5 million at the box office.
When is the release dates for Next Goal Wins Digital, Blu-ray and DVD?
Next Goal Wins will be available to rent or purchase on January 16 on digital platforms such as Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu. It will then be followed by its Blu-ray and DVD release on February 27, which will include never-before-seen bonus content.
Listed below are the complete bonus features for its home video release:
- Creating The Pitch of Life Featurette – Explore filmmaker Taika Waititi’s loving homage to American Samoa, Polynesian culture, and the sports movie in this delightfully entertaining short-form documentary. See what it took to make a winning movie about the losingest soccer team in the world.
- Deleted Scene – Priest Blessing the Team
Based on the 2014 British documentary from Mike Brett and Steve Jamison, Next Goal Wins is an underdog sports tale following the infamous American Samoan soccer team, who were infamous for a terrible performance in 2001. In hopes of saving the team, Coach Thomas Rongen takes on the challenge of making the world’s worst soccer team into a FIFA World Cup-qualifying unit.
Next Goal Wins was directed by Taika Waititi, who co-wrote the screenplay with Iain Morris. It starred Michael Fassbender, Elisabeth Moss, Will Arnett, Frankie Adams, Oscar Kightley, David Fane, Beulah Koale, Lehi Falepapalangi, Semu Filipo, Uli Latukefu, Rachel House, Kaimana, Chris Alosio, Rhys Darby, and Angus Sampson. It is produced by Garrett Basch of Film Rites and Jonathan Cavendish of Imaginarium Productions, Brett and Jamison of Archer’s Mark.
