Review of United (2011) by Alex W — 17 Aug 2012

Well-acted and full of emotion yet still slightly flawed, 'United' provides for a respectable and touching telling of one of sport's saddest stories.

This review of United (2011) was written by Alex W on 17 Aug 2012.

United has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Erin D (634) on 14 Nov 2013

Rising from the ashes... not a lot of action, but interesting film with some likable characters…

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By Anthony L (520) on 24 Jul 2015

7/24/15: Netflix Worth the watch to get a taste of what happened on that fateful day. No great acting or standouts, but good story…

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By Kelly H (334) on 16 May 2012

The film United is not just for Manchester United fans, or even just soccer fans - in fact, actual gameplay is the least featured part of the…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 23 Jul 2012

Now one of my favorite movies of all time…

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By João C (82) on 18 Jun 2012

Great underrated movie.. acting was superb, storyline was interesting, based on real life events, and it had atmospheric realistic sets…

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By Judge L (406) on 17 Jan 2013

Well done film....even if you are not a fan of the Red Devils..but appreciate football you will like this film. Not much football action in this one…

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By Scot C (263) on 07 Feb 2013

I watched this on the 55th anniversary of the 1958 Munich air crash. Every Manchester United fan should see this film…

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By Marcus C (124) on 21 Aug 2011

Me being a hater of football, was gripped into the uprising and fall of the young team, I think it is a shame that no critic has once viewed…

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By Matt H (2,287) on 11 Feb 2017

One of my favourite films out of them all, a great cast that capture the emotions of their characters with respect and accuracy…

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By Sumit S (157) on 17 Aug 2011

STANDS FOR EVERYTHING WHAT THE THE CLUB IS! GGMU…

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