The read
A Balasaur Score of 67 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10. It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
Inspired by true events, the story begins with Japanese rugby officials dwelling on a humiliating anniversary, a 145-17 defeat by the New Zealand All Blacks in the 1995 World Cup. Officials question their decision to appoint Eddie Jones, to coach their national team for the 2015 World Cup. Jones plans to defy convention in order to put a stop to Japan being the laughing stock of world rugby.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Max MannixDirector
- Max MannixWriter
Cast
- Temuera MorrisonEddie Jones
- Lasarus RatuereMichael Leitch
- SumireSatomi Leitch
- Masa YamaguchiJR
- Youki KudohNellie Jones
- Yutaka IzumiharaAyumi Goromaru
- Kei KudoToshiaki Hirose
- Motoki KobayashiHidenori
- Erich Chikashi LinzbichlerMurai
- Akira BradleyShimada
- Eddie JonesHimself
- Michael LeitchHimself
Stills
Movies like The Brighton Miracle
Themes
japannew zealandrugbyall blacks