Diego Luna
Martín de la Torre
2026•1h 35m•Released•ES
Mexico 86
“Not all goals are scored on the field.”
Overview
When a last-minute chance to host the 1986 World Cup appears, a cunning Mexican bureaucrat, armed with nothing but guts and audacity, cons his way through FIFA to beat the United States, but in a country of power games, every victory has a price.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
May 21, 2026
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
7.8 / 10
Votes
118
Budget
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Revenue
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Status
Released
Popularity
6.5
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Karla Souza
Susana Gómez Mont
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Emilio Azcárraga
Álvaro Guerrero
Guillermo Cañedo
Memo Villegas
Hugo Sánchez
Davor Tomić
Bora Milutinovic
Cândido Damm
Joâo Avelange
Roberto Martinez
Hermann Neuberger
Genevieve Fleming
Jackie Ross
Diana Sedano
Beatriz
Enrique Arreola
Gustavo Álvarez
Juan Pablo Fernández Gutiérrez
Jose Ramón Fernández 'Joserra'
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