Next Goal Wins
Be happy.
ComedyDramaworld cupbased on true storycoachfootball (soccer)aftercreditsstingerindigenous communitytransphobiatransgendercomfortinginformativebased on documentary
An uplifting underdog sports comedy-drama about a coach transforming a struggling team, grounded in warmth, community connection, and the redemptive power of belief.
Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
Essence
Ensemble
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
