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Saipan

202590 min 6.1 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Anger. Management.”

On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Irish captain Roy Keane forfeits his place in the squad at the team's preparation base in Saipan, following a heated disagreement with manager Mick McCarthy.

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Release / first air2025-11-08
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, History
DirectorGlenn Leyburn
WriterPaul Fraser
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNorthern Ireland Screen, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Éanna HardwickeÉanna HardwickeRoy Keane
Steve CooganSteve CooganMick McCarthy
Alice LoweAlice LoweFiona McCarthy
Peter McDonaldPeter McDonaldMick Byrne
Harriet CainsHarriet CainsTheresa Keane
Jamie BeamishJamie BeamishDickie Moloney
Alex MurphyAlex MurphyEddy Power
Oliver CoopersmithOliver CoopersmithJason McAteer
Jack HickeyJack HickeyNiall Quinn
Aoife HindsAoife HindsKaren

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#world cup#controversy#based on true story#football (soccer)#ireland#2000s#sport#controversial#irish soccer team#ireland soccer team#the keane affair#mick mccarthy#roy keane#soccer players#soccer manager

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