Mike Bassett: England Manager
2001 · 1h 29m · Not Rated
Comedy
Directed by
Steve Barron
Overview
After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.
Director and cast
- Steve Barron Director
- Ricky Tomlinson as Mike Bassett
- Amanda Redman as Karine Bassett
- Philip Jackson as Lonnie Urquart
- Bradley Walsh as Dave Dodds
- Martin Bashir as Interviewer
- Phill Jupitus as Tommo Thompson
- Dean Lennox Kelly as Kevin Tonkinson
- Robbie Gee as Smallsy
- Geoff Bell as Gary Wackett
- Pelé as Himself
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