The Ball (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2017, The Ball is a drama film directed by Pasquale Scimeca, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Amin loves football. He wears an A.S. Roma jersey on the back of which he wrote the name of defender Rudiger. A distant relative of the player's mother lives in Amin’s village in Nigeria, so he became a catalyst for the boy's dream of a better life.
Who’s in it. The Ball stars Vincenzo Albanese as Piero, David Koroma as Amin, Yabom Fatmata Kabia as Isokè and Mohamed Djellouli as Walid.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Ball 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 page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ball tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ball (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ball change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ball worth watching?
- The Ball holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Ball?
- The Ball stars Vincenzo Albanese, David Koroma, Yabom Fatmata Kabia and Mohamed Djellouli.
- When was The Ball released?
- The Ball was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.