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Mike Bassett: England Manager is a 2001 satirical mockumentary comedy film directed by Steve Barron and starring Ricky Tomlinson, Amanda Redman, Bradley Walsh, Dean Lennox Kelly and Geoff Bell.
Initial release: 28 September 2001 England's Football Association scrambles to find a replacement for the national team's manager after Phil Cope (Malcolm Terris) dies of a heart attack.
- 86 min
- 2.4K
- Old Skool Kid Memories
Mike Bassett: England Manager. When the manager of the England football team, suffers a heart attack, the Football Association opts to replace him with Norwich FC manager Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson).
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After stunning losses to Poland and Belgium, Bassett goes from a favorite of both fans and the press to one of the most hated men in England; hoping to whip his team into shape, he subjects them to the high-tech training methods of eccentric Dr. Shoegaarten, which injures more players than it helps.
England's Football Association scrambles to find a replacement for the national team's manager after Phil Cope (Malcolm Terris) dies of a heart attack. Most candidates decline the position,...
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- Comedy
Sep 21, 2001 · Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001) Now that England has a canny Swede at the helm of the national team, the days of Keegan, Hoddle, et al, are almost a dim and distant memory.
