Storyline
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.
Released
11/8/2025
Runtime
1h 31min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Northern Ireland Screen, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Wild Atlantic Pictures, Fine Point Films
Cast
Éanna Hardwicke
Roy Keane
Steve Coogan
Mick McCarthy
Alice Lowe
Fiona McCarthy
Peter McDonald
Mick Byrne
Harriet Cains
Theresa Keane
Jamie Beamish
Dickie Moloney
Alex Murphy
Eddy Power
Oliver Coopersmith
Jason McAteer
Jack Hickey
Niall Quinn
Aoife Hinds
Karen
Stephen Jones
Liam
Niall McNamee
Alan Kelly
Jack McKee
Damien Duff
Matthew Cassidy
Dean Kiely
Chris McCurry
Saipan Journalist
Miles Paloma
Steven Reid
Micheál Woods
Reporter in Airport
Una Carroll
Air Hostess
Ryan Guy
Gary Breen
Ross Fallows
Gary Kelly
Thomas Finnegan
Pete
John Fitzmaurice
David Connolly (credit only)
Shea Harmon
Kenny Cunningham
Jon Culshaw
Sir Alex Ferguson (Voice)
George Hutton
Journalist (credit only)
Brian Clough
Self (archive footage)
Alex Ferguson
Self (archive footage)
Gary Lineker
Self (archive footage)
Shane MacGowan
Self (archive footage)
David Beckham
Self (archive footage)
Jeremy Paxman
Self (archive footage)
Roy Keane
Self (archive footage)
Mick McCarthy
Self (archive footage/photos)
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