The Ball Is a Scumbag (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2000, The Ball Is a Scumbag is a documentary film directed by Christian Weisenborn, running about 43 minutes. “Portrait of an eccentric soccer coach...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "Sometimes the ball is bewitched," says legendary soccer coach Rudi Gutendorf. He's the one who would know, after having coached 6 first division soccer teams in Germany alone and countless others in 38 countries around the world.
Who’s in it. The Ball Is a Scumbag stars Rudi Gutendorf as himself and Werner Herzog as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Ball Is a Scumbag has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ball Is a Scumbag page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ball Is a Scumbag (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ball Is a Scumbag change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ball Is a Scumbag worth watching?
- The Ball Is a Scumbag holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Ball Is a Scumbag?
- The Ball Is a Scumbag stars Rudi Gutendorf and Werner Herzog.
- When was The Ball Is a Scumbag released?
- The Ball Is a Scumbag was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 43 minutes.