Next Goal Wins：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Taika Waititi

Writing Credits

Taika Waititi
(screenplay) &: Iain Morris
(screenplay)

Cast

Michael Fassbender
Thomas Rongen: Oscar Kightley
Tavita: Kaimana
Jaiyah: David Fane
Ace: Rachel House
Ruth: Beulah Koale
Daru: Taika Waititi
American Samoan Priest: Will Arnett
Alex Magnussen: Elisabeth Moss
Gail: Uli Latukefu
Nicky Salapu: Sisa Grey
Convenient Store Cashier: Semu Filipo
Rambo: Chris Alosio
Jonah: Lehi Makisi Falepapalangi
Pisa: Ioane Goodhue
Smiley: Hio Pelesasa
Samson: Wil Kahele
'Who's on the Plane' Reporter: Rhys Darby
Rhys Marlin: Luke Hemsworth
Keith: Angus Sampson
Angus Bendleton: Kaitlyn Dever
Nicole: Levy Tuiala
Chief Sila: James Burghardt
Tongan Player #1: Patrick Mullen
Tongan Player #2: Jonathan J.I. Knox
Game Referee: Loretta Ables Sayre
Rambo's Mom: Don Nahaku
Tongan Coach: Lori Pelenise Tuisano
American Samoan Woman #1: Tulalagalaga Tatalo Wily
American Samoan Woman #2: Armani Makaiwa
Armani: William Chun
Store Local: Roland Tupola
Tongan Player #3: David Tu'itupou
Tall David: Martin Tyler
Commentator: Frankie Adams
Frangipani: Shereen Balles
Airport Patron: Karim Benz
Soccer Player: Justin Cabanting
American Samoa Fan: Svitlana Campbell
VIP: Amanda Chang
VIP: Nancy Depicolzuane
VIP: Ely Garcia II
Passenger: Isaiah Kainoa
American Samoan Passenger: Samson Kealoha
VIP: Ceci Lugo
Girl on Plane: Diandra Macadamia-Rivera
Soccer Fan: Jonah Rouse
Samoan Boy: Arlo Sarinas
Referee: Russell Satele
Russell Satele: Ati Ripley Scanlan
American Samoa Ceremonial: Larry Schultz
A.S. Passenger (Group #2): Andrea Elizabeth Sikkink
Coach's Wife: David James Sikkink
New Caledonia Coach: Marco Vazzano
Security: Tui Vincent
Young Nicole

Produced by

Sophie Alexander
associate producer: Garrett Basch
producer (p.g.a.): Mike Brett
producer: Jonathan Cavendish
producer (p.g.a.): Kathryn Dean
executive producer: Steve Jamison
producer: Josh McLaglen
executive producer: Phil Robertson
executive producer: Andy Serkis
executive producer: Will Tennant
executive producer: Taika Waititi
producer (p.g.a.)

Music by

Michael Giacchino

Cinematography by

Lachlan Milne

Editing by

Tom Eagles
: Yana Gorskaya
: Nicholas Monsour
: Nat Sanders

Casting By

Katie Doyle
casting director: Hawaii: Mary Vernieu
: Michelle Wade Byrd

Production Design by

Ra Vincent

Art Direction by

Peter Borck
supervising art director: Frances Lynn Lebar
(as Frances Lynn Hernandez): Dan McCarthy
(opening title sequence)

Set Decoration by

Katrin Chong
: Taylor Jean

Costume Design by

Miyako Bellizzi

Makeup Department

Abigail Bradley
makeup artist: additional photography: Nicole Brennan
hair stylist: additional photography: Natalie Bruce
makeup artist: Dustin Caravalho
additional hair stylist: Maryann Chang
additional makeup artist: Steve Elias
additional hair stylist: Christopher Enlow
hair stylist: additional photography: Nancy Hennah
makeup department head (as Nancy Vincent): Kerrin Jackson
assistant makeup department head: additional photography: Kara Kearns
additional hair stylist: Ralph Malani
additional hair stylist: Jaime Leigh McIntosh
hair department head: Elizabeth Olajide
hair stylist: additional photography (as Elizabeth F. Olajide): Robert Pickens
wigmaker: Michael Fassbender: Karen Iboshi Preiser
additional makeup artist (as Karen Preiser): Erica Preus
assistant makeup department head: Dania Ridgway
makeup artist: additional photography: Kaikala Tamanaha
assistant makeup artist (as Jeremy Kaikala): Arthur B Wilson III
assistant hair department head (as Arthur Wilson): Sheldon Yamauchi
hair department head: additional photography / hair stylist

Production Management

Kathryn Dean
unit production manager: Karen Ramirez
production supervisor: Matthew Rodrigues
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Stephanie Tull Coscina
second assistant director: additional photography: Zack Earl Edwards
additional second assistant director: Karen Garcia
addl 2nd 2nd AD: Rachel Jensen
first assistant director: additional photography: Dais Kasagawa
second second assistant director: Josh McLaglen
first assistant director: Stockton David Porter
additional second assistant director: David Stickler
second assistant director: Shannon Thorp
Set Production Assistant

Art Department

Kristen B. Adams
set designer: Arbi Canga
graphic designer: Michael Crowe
construction coordinator: Andrew Falk
set dresser (as Andrew A. Falk): Kailey Faust
construction auditor: Michele McCarthy Fowler
additional graphic designer (as Michele Fowler) / set dresser (as Michele Fowler): Vanesa Furnari
set decoration buyer: Meagen Lee
graphic designer: David Loitz
lead man: Nicholas Overbeck
welder foreman: Mike Reiber
Paint Consultant: Richard Ruhe
set dresser: Rebecca Runyon
art department coordinator: Christopher Stanback
property master: Tino Tanaka
propmaker: Christopher J. Wood
propmaker foreman: Ashleigh Scott
Illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Dylan Acio
Boom Operator: additional photography: David Bach
dialogue/adr editor: Phil Barrie
supervising sound editor: Bradford Bell
mix technician: David V. Butler
additional adr supervision: Smokey Cloud
first assistant sound editor: Chris Diebold
sound effects editor: Joel Erickson
dialogue editor: Judah Getz
adr mixer: Rustam Gimadiyev
foley mixer: Galen Goodpaster
Assistant Sound Editor: Geraldo Gutierrez
Re Recording Mix Technican: Fx Predubs: Michael Hertlein
dialogue editor: Ai-Ling Lee
sound designer / supervising sound editor: Michael Logie
adr recordist: Armando Macias
Sound Mixer: additional photography: Laure Montagnol
french dialogues editor: Stephen Mullett
adr coordinator: R. Kunani Nihipali Jr.
sound utility (credit only): Nohealani NihipaliDay
boom operator: Tobi Nova
adr recordist: Andrejs Prokopenko
sound mixer: Ryan A. Sullivan
sound effects editor: Brian Tarlecki
re-recording mixer: Matt Taylor
Sound Utility: additional photography: Chris Terhune
sound effects editor: Bogdan Zavarzin
foley artist

Special Effects by

Cyrus Apeles
special effects foreman

Visual Effects by

Kilikai Ahuna
visual effects lead data wrangler: David Alexander
cg artist: Switch VFX: Kemal Ally
vfx editor: Switch VFX: Barb Benoit
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Jon Campfens
visual effects producer: Switch VFX / visual effects supervisor: Switch VFX: Jason Chen
visual effects supervisor: Peter Denomme
Visual Effects Executive Producer: Switch VFX: Ayumi Funatsu
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Simon Han
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Wilson Ho
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Amanda Hollingworth
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Eric Jacobo
visual effects coordinator: Jason Kozsurek
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Michelle Ledesma-Yhan
digital compositor: Jef Lonn
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Cailin Munroe
visual effects coordinator: Switch VFX: Eric Ng
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Beau Parsons
visual effects supervisor: Switch VFX: Maxwell Raymond
I/O Coordinator: Brandon Rogers
cg artist: Switch VFX: Nerina Sanchez
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Scott Aaron Silver
visual effects executive: Benji Stinson
visual effects editor: Alexa Stollmeyer
visual effects coordinator (as Alexa Furr): Shane Strickman
visual effects producer: Mike Suta
digital compositor: Switch VFX: Takashi Takeoka
digital compositor: David Van Dyke
visual effects supervisor: Van Dyke Visual Effects: Ryan Van Steenburgh
cg artist: Switch VFX: Sean Willes
cg artist: Switch VFX: Matthew T. Wilson
compositing supervisor: Sunny Wong
systems admin: Switch VFX: Hyunsu Yang
digital compositor: Switch VFX

Stunts

Craig H. Davidson
stunt coordinator / stunt rigging coordinator: Darin Fujimori
stunts: Jason Patterson
stunt double: Daru: Branscombe Richmond
stunts: Terani Richmond
stunt double: Chris Alosio: Tavita Woodard
stunt double: Nicky Salapu

Camera and Electrical Department

Stephen Bacquet
crane technician: Ben Benesh
key grip: re-shoots: Mike Berlucchi
director of photography additional photography: Chris Birdsong
key grip: Danny Cochran
rigging grip best boy: David Crans
digital imaging technician: Michael Cronin
"a" dolly grip (as Michael Patrick Cronin) / Dolly Grip "A" Camera: Richard Dabbs
"a" second assistant camera: Alexander Eremin
best boy grip: Hilary Bronwyn Gayle
still photographer: Melinda Sue Gordon
still photographer: additional photography: Jeremy Hill
camera utility: additional photography: Andrew AJ Johnson
b camera/steadicam operator: Jason Klinger
grip: re-shoots: Denton Akoni Kukahiko
electrician: Jerad Molkenthin
gaffer: Olivia Montano
second assistant camera: Nigel Nally
first assistant "b" camera: Austin Nelson
grip: Teddy Phu-Thanh-Danh
digital imaging technician: additional photography (as Teddy Phuthanhdanh): David Presley
video assist: Will Randall
Digital Utility: LA Unit: Berkley Spivey
electrician: Chris Strauser
First Assistant Camera: "C" Camera / first assistant camera "c camera": Tim Unger
additional photography: second assistant camera: "b" camera: John Rex Woodward
first assistant camera: Litong Zhen
first assistant camera: "b" camera, additional photography

Casting Department

Joshua Algie
australian casting associate: Johanna Bautista
extras casting director: Debbie DeLisi
la casting: Katie Doyle
hawaii casting: Cassie Favreau-Chung
extras casting associate: Joe Fisher
new zealand casting associate: Silawn Lewis
extras casting assistant: Kirsty McGregor
australian casting: Angelique Midthunder
utah casting: Jeff Olan
extras casting: Michelle Paulino
casting assistant: Will Pearce
Australian Casting Assistant: Yesi Ramirez
SVP of Casting: Stevie Ray
australian casting: Rache Sapla
extras casting assistant: Sydney Shircliff
casting associate: Georgia Simon
adr voice casting: Amir Soliman
extras casting: Stu Turner
new zealand casting: Karen Wood
hawaii casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Charles W. Kaeo
costumer: Tammy Keach
additional costumer: daily: Lyndsea Lamarr
assistant costume designer: Kat Lawhead
costume pa: Natsume Minegishi
costumer / set costumer: Shaylyn O'Grady
set costumer: additional: Lauren Stoecker-Sylvia
costumer: Cathie Valdovino
set costumer: Susan Zaguirre
set costumer: Jessica Zavala
costume supervisor: Robyn Zucker
key costumer

Editorial Department

Noel Albornoz
digital intermediate editor: Aaron Brock
First Assistant Editor: Matthew C. Buckley
VFX Editor: David Cole
lead digital colourist / supervising digital colourist: Greg Curry
colorist: dailies: Zachary Harrison
assistant editor: Jackie Mata
Dailies Producer: Wendy Nomiyama
first assistant editor: Benji Stinson
visual effects editor: Lindsay Tessier
assistant editor: Shawyon Fazel
Digital Intermediate Producer (uncredited): David Flamer
Data Operator (uncredited)

Location Management

Genelyn Arante
assistant location manager: Chelsea Genova
key assistant location manager: Lelaine Lau
assistant location manager / location scout: Jacob Leonard
location assistant: Melissa K. Shipman
key assistant location manager: Rehya Young
location manager

Music Department

Warren Brown
music recorded and mixed by: Marco CarriÃ³n
theme music composer: Stephen M. Davis
music editor: Mick Giacchino
composer: additional music: Ellen Ginsburg
music clearance: Curtis Green
additional music by / orchestra conducted by: John Houlihan
SVP Music, Searchlight Pictures: Jeff Kryka
Orchestrator: Camilo Lara
theme music composer: Julian Nunez
Music Coordinator for Searchlight Pictures: Booker White
music preparation: Natalie Anderson
Music Manager: Searchlight Pictures (uncredited): Ashley Olauson
music production executive (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Tiffany Tavares
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Steve De Leon
transportation coordinator: Richard Groder
driver

Additional Crew

Kevin Alcantar
production assistant: Jordan Anderson
assistant production coordinator prep: Max Anton
soccer advisor: Christopher Lee Bailey
stand-in: Chelsea Bayles
set production assistant: Jackie Bissley
unit publicist: Nicholas Bresnan
production assistant: Katie Burris
assistant to producers: Andrea F. Cannistraci
production counsel: Thomas Cavanaugh
SVP: Music Business Affairs: Caryn Cheever
first assistant accountant: Rea Chupek
production assistant: Jonathan Coffin
production assistant: Christopher Coffman
assistant to producers (as Chris Coffman): Ishay Craig
production assistant: Louis Francavilla IV
production assistant: Jacob Friedheim
production assistant: Taylor Friedman
production staff: Irene Georghiades
production coordinator: Melissa Goncalves
production assistant: David Greenbaum
president of production: Matthew Greenfield
production staff: Sam Gruenhagen
production assistant: Jennifer Iacobino
health and saftey: Karen Jewell
Key Post Accountant: Tess Jones
assistant accountant: Joshua Lee Archambeau
assistant production coordinator (as Josh Lee): Ajax Maharlika
assistant: M. Fassbender: Hannah-Grace McDermott
production assistant: Rebecca Morellato
SVP: Music Production: Nicole Naito
Clearance Specialist: Noeau Nakai
Leadman: Rose Noble
assistant: J. Cavendish: Jessica Olthof
production coordinator: Carlos Pantin
production assistant: Sam Purdy
Assistant Director: Reena Magsarili Raasch
production accountant: DustStan Kiani Roberts
Security: Marina Rubin
accounting clerk: Henry Sataraka
cultural advisor: Matthew Schuler
executive: Production Technology, Searchlight Pictures: Catherine Slater
executive assistant: J. Cavendish: Sara Spector
assistant to G. Basch: Amy Stein
production counsel: Bernadette Tanchauco
Estimating Executive: Madi Tower
assistant: Garrett Basch: Amber Walls
stand in: Elisabeth Moss: Michelle Chan Wong
assistant: T. Waititi, additional photography (as Michelle Chan): Anthony Woodard
production assistant: Peggy Yen
production accountant: Holly Kintop
Coordinator: Production Technology (uncredited)

Thanks

Jemaine Clement
the filmmakers wish to thank the following for their assistance: Lindsay Doran
the filmmakers wish to thank the following for their assistance: Mark Grassick
the filmmakers wish to thank the following for their assistance