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* YoungFutureFamousPeople The film's protagonist is a young Bobby Charlton, who would go on to play in England's World-Cup-winning team in 1966, struggling to get onto the first team serves as the defacto protagonist.
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* YoungFutureFamousPeople The film's protagonist is a young Bobby Charlton, who would go on to play in England's World-Cup-winning team in 1966, struggling to get onto the first team serves as the defacto protagonist.team.
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* NorthernIrishAndNasty: Northern Irish goalie Harry Gregg joins the team from Doncaster. He's an animal in the penalty box and off the pitch his teammates regard him as a bit of buzzkill who takes himself too seriously.
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** Duncan tells Bobby that he shouldn't tell any girl he's trying to chat up that he's a footballer, since the maximum wage for a player on the first team is capped at £15 per week. Nowadays, professional footballers are regarded as [[GoldDigger extremely desirable partners on financial grounds alone]].
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A 2011 historical drama about Manchester United "Busby Babes" squad and the death of several team members in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
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A 2011 historical period drama about Manchester United "Busby Babes" squad and the death of several team members in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
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* NorthernIrishAndNasty: Former Doncaster goalie Harry Gregg joins the team. He's an animal in the penalty box and off the pitch his teammates regard him as a bit of buzzkill who takes himself too seriously.
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* NorthernIrishAndNasty: Former Doncaster Northern Irish goalie Harry Gregg joins the team.team from Doncaster. He's an animal in the penalty box and off the pitch his teammates regard him as a bit of buzzkill who takes himself too seriously.
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* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one of their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
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* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one of their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
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* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
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* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one of their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
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* NotSoStoic: Jimmy manages to hold it together when he first makes it to the hospital, but shortly after he talks to Duncan when he wakes up, there's an [[MoodWhiplash abrupt cut]] to him sobbing uncontrollably in an empty hospital stairwell.
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* TrainingMontage: There's a brief training montage of team going out jogging in the snow (possibly thanks to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_of_2010%E2%80%9311_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland massive snowfall that coated the whole of the UK in the winter of 2010]] when the film was presumably being shot.
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* TrainingMontage: There's a brief training montage of team going out jogging in the snow (possibly thanks to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_of_2010%E2%80%9311_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland massive snowfall that coated the whole of the UK in the winter of 2010]] when the film was presumably being shot.)
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** The TrainingMontage is soundtracked by "Manchester United Calypso" by Edric Connor.
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* SoProudOfYou: Before the FA Cup final at Wembley stadium, Jimmy tells the team how proud he is of each of them, and that no matter what happens on the pitch, they've won just by making it this far.
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** Bobby asks his Uncle Tommy to drive him to Old Trafford for the FA Cup quarter-final. Tommy agrees as long as he can finish his pint first.
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** After their match with Belgrade Red Star, the team attend an official dinner where they sing an impromptu rendition of "[[[UsefulNotes/BritishNationalAnthems On Ilkley Moor Bar t'At.]]"
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A 2011 historical drama about Manchester United "Busby Babes" squad and the death of several team members in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
!!Provides examples of:
* AndImTheQueenOfSheba: The police officer's reaction to Bobby telling him that he's going to be playing at Old Trafford later that day.
* BigBrotherMentor: Duncan acts as a mentor to Bobby, encouraging him to keep working hard when Bobby is waiting for his chance to pay for the first team.
* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
* DeliberateValuesDissonance:
** Duncan tells Bobby that he shouldn't tell any girl he's trying to chat up that he's a footballer, since the maximum wage for a player on the first team is capped at £15 per week. Nowadays, professional footballers are regarded as [[GoldDigger extremely desirable partners on financial grounds alone]].
* ItWillNeverCatchOn: The club is almost barred from taking part in the European championships since the Football League reckon the competition will fizzle out in a year or two.
* ItsAllMyFault: Matt blames himself for the accident because it was his idea to charter a plane so that the team could make it back in time for their League fixture.
* NorthernIrishAndNasty: Former Doncaster goalie Harry Gregg joins the team. He's an animal in the penalty box and off the pitch his teammates regard him as a bit of buzzkill who takes himself too seriously.
* NotSoStoic: Jimmy manages to hold it together when he first makes it to the hospital, but shortly after he talks to Duncan when he wakes up, there's an [[MoodWhiplash abrupt cut]] to him sobbing uncontrollably in an empty hospital stairwell.
* ShoutOut:
** After their match with Belgrade Red Star, the team attend an official dinner where they sing an impromptu rendition of "[[[UsefulNotes/BritishNationalAnthems On Ilkley Moor Bar t'At.]]"
* TemptingFate: If you come into the film not knowing exactly who dies in the crash, you might get an inkling from the fact that Molly talks about setting a date for hers and Duncan's wedding once the football season's finished.
* TrainingMontage: There's a brief training montage of team going out jogging in the snow (possibly thanks to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_of_2010%E2%80%9311_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland massive snowfall that coated the whole of the UK in the winter of 2010]] when the film was presumably being shot.
* YoungFutureFamousPeople The film's protagonist is a young Bobby Charlton, who would go on to play in England's World-Cup-winning team in 1966, struggling to get onto the first team serves as the defacto protagonist.
A 2011 historical drama about Manchester United "Busby Babes" squad and the death of several team members in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
!!Provides examples of:
* AndImTheQueenOfSheba: The police officer's reaction to Bobby telling him that he's going to be playing at Old Trafford later that day.
* BigBrotherMentor: Duncan acts as a mentor to Bobby, encouraging him to keep working hard when Bobby is waiting for his chance to pay for the first team.
* CallForward: After their 4-2 against Charlton Athletic, one their players angrily exclaims, "How can you win like that when you're just kids?" In 1995, ''Match of the Day's'' Alan Hansen was famously said "[[ItWillNeverCatchOn You can't win anything with kids]]" after United lost an away game to Aston Villa with a team of young players who'd just been brought on to replace more experienced ones who had left. United later went on to win the Premier League and the FA cup that same season.
* DeliberateValuesDissonance:
** Duncan tells Bobby that he shouldn't tell any girl he's trying to chat up that he's a footballer, since the maximum wage for a player on the first team is capped at £15 per week. Nowadays, professional footballers are regarded as [[GoldDigger extremely desirable partners on financial grounds alone]].
* ItWillNeverCatchOn: The club is almost barred from taking part in the European championships since the Football League reckon the competition will fizzle out in a year or two.
* ItsAllMyFault: Matt blames himself for the accident because it was his idea to charter a plane so that the team could make it back in time for their League fixture.
* NorthernIrishAndNasty: Former Doncaster goalie Harry Gregg joins the team. He's an animal in the penalty box and off the pitch his teammates regard him as a bit of buzzkill who takes himself too seriously.
* NotSoStoic: Jimmy manages to hold it together when he first makes it to the hospital, but shortly after he talks to Duncan when he wakes up, there's an [[MoodWhiplash abrupt cut]] to him sobbing uncontrollably in an empty hospital stairwell.
* ShoutOut:
** After their match with Belgrade Red Star, the team attend an official dinner where they sing an impromptu rendition of "[[[UsefulNotes/BritishNationalAnthems On Ilkley Moor Bar t'At.]]"
* TemptingFate: If you come into the film not knowing exactly who dies in the crash, you might get an inkling from the fact that Molly talks about setting a date for hers and Duncan's wedding once the football season's finished.
* TrainingMontage: There's a brief training montage of team going out jogging in the snow (possibly thanks to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_of_2010%E2%80%9311_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland massive snowfall that coated the whole of the UK in the winter of 2010]] when the film was presumably being shot.
* YoungFutureFamousPeople The film's protagonist is a young Bobby Charlton, who would go on to play in England's World-Cup-winning team in 1966, struggling to get onto the first team serves as the defacto protagonist.
