Diego Maradona (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2019, Diego Maradona is a documentary film directed by Asif Kapadia, running about 130 minutes. “Rebel. Hero. Hustler. God.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.
Who’s in it. Diego Maradona stars Diego Maradona as Self (voice), Pelé as Self (archive footage), Dalma Maradona as Self, Maradona daughter (archive footage) and Daniel Arcucci as Self, sport journalist (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Diego Maradona has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Diego Maradona page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Diego Maradona (2019)?
- In US, Diego Maradona is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Diego Maradona worth watching?
- Diego Maradona holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Diego Maradona?
- Diego Maradona stars Diego Maradona, Pelé, Dalma Maradona, Daniel Arcucci and Alberto Bigon.
- When was Diego Maradona released?
- Diego Maradona was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.