

Pelé: Birth of a Legend
A boy with nothing who changed everything.
The life story of Brazilian football legend, Pele.
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7.3/10
1,174 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $2.3M
- Box office
- $7.9M
- Language
- English
- sports
- biography
- football (soccer)
- brazil
- inspirational
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Behind the camera
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Music
Produced in
United States of America
Where to watch
Availability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Stream
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremierePGTribeca Film Festival23 Apr 2016
- Theatrical (limited)PG6 May 2016
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1028 Oct 2017
FranceFR
- Digital / OTTU29 Jul 2016
- PhysicalU3 Aug 2016
GermanyDE
- Digital / OTT69 Dec 2016
GreeceGR
- TheatricalΚ22 Sept 2016
- PhysicalDVD13 Jan 2017
Hong KongHK
- TheatricalI22 Sept 2016
ItalyIT
- TheatricalT26 May 2016
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTG8 Jul 2016
NetherlandsNL
- PhysicalALDVD3 Nov 2016
PortugalPT
- Theatrical21 Jul 2016
RussiaRU
- Theatrical16+28 Jul 2016
SpainES
- Theatrical30 Sept 2016
Frequently asked questions
Pelé: Birth of a Legend was released on 6 May 2016.
Audience reviews
2- R7/10
r96sk
2/16/2023
A straightforward, hearty sports biopic, is <em>'Pelé: Birth of a Legend'</em>. I love football, if I'm not watching films I'm watching the beautiful game, so was looking forward to checking this 2016 flick out, as it portrays the early years of the late, great Pelé. The film isn't quite as amazing as the Brazilian baller himself, but I think it just about creates a pleasant enough 100 minutes or so. It does have …
- A7/10
Andre Wilfred Sanders
6/21/2023
**How to be Brazilian through Pele's movie** One of the wonderful movie that are classified in the biographical category. When you watch Pele: Birth of a Legend, you feel a sense of belonging to Brazil because of everyone's love for the legendary star Pele. The director and screenwriter made us feel that we belong to this story that is told through the film. The story revolves around a person named Pele, and th…
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