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Mike Bassett: England Manager is a 2001 satirical mockumentary comedy film directed by Steve Barron and starring Ricky Tomlinson, Amanda Redman, Bradley Walsh, Dean Lennox Kelly and Geoff Bell. The film follows Mike Bassett, who is appointed England manager having only previous experience of managing in the English lower leagues , he is tasked with guiding the team to qualification for the upcoming World Cup in Brazil .
Jun 17, 2023 · Initial release: 28 September 2001England's Football Association scrambles to find a replacement for the national team's manager after Phil Cope (Malcolm Ter...
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About this movie. When Phil Cope (Malcolm Terris), the manager of the England football team, suffers a heart attack during the qualifying rounds of the World Cup, the Football Association opts to replace him with Norwich FC manager Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson). Followed everywhere he goes by a documentary crew, Bassett gets off to a rocky ...
Mike Bassett: England Manager. When the manager of the England football team, suffers a heart attack, the Football Association opts to replace him with Norwich FC manager Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson). Followed everywhere he goes by a documentary crew, Bassett gets off to a rocky start: the press are against him, and the country as a whole ...
England's Football Association scrambles to find a replacement for the national team's manager after Phil Cope (Malcolm Terris) dies of a heart attack. Most candidates decline the position, and ...
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- Ricky Tomlinson
- Steve Barron
- Comedy
Mike Bassett: England Manager. With only three games left for England to qualify for the World Cup in Brazil, the team manager suffers a near-fatal heart attack, forcing football's top brass to turn in desperation to Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson, "The Royle Family"), a rough and rude minor league club manager with a lousy track record and low ...
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The manager of England's national football unexpectedly succumbs to a heart attack, and suddenly the search is on for a replacement. Most people who seem qualified for the position have the good sense to turn it down, and so the responsibility falls to Mike Bassett, a scruffy and loud-mouthed lout whose claim to football fame is leading a previously undistinguished team to a league championship.
