The Beautiful Game: Film Guide

A resource that uses The Beautiful Game to explore and discuss homelessness — The Beautiful Game © NETFLIX ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Ages

14–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at The Beautiful Game (2024), in which a talented but troubled young footballer is convinced to join the England team at the Homeless World Cup, where he must face his problems head-on.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship and Physical Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding sporting events, poverty and family.

This resource includes

This Resource Supports

Citizenship
Physical Education
PSHE Education

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