The Happiest Man in the World (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2022, The Happiest Man in the World is a documentary film directed by Andrew Douglas, running about 107 minutes. “Ronaldinho: Genius, maverick, mentor, rebel.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An intimate portrait of one of the most loved footballers; Ronaldinho. This documentary looks at his childhood in Brazil, his breakthrough to professional football and his journey to Europe including the ground-breaking years with Barcelona. We hear from his family, teammates and peers in a truly heart-warming story of one of the games greats.
Who’s in it. The Happiest Man in the World stars Ronaldinho as Self, Lionel Messi as Self, Frank Rijkaard as Self and Carles Puyol as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Happiest Man in the World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Happiest Man in the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Happiest Man in the World tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Happiest Man in the World (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Happiest Man in the World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Happiest Man in the World worth watching?
- The Happiest Man in the World holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Happiest Man in the World?
- The Happiest Man in the World stars Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi, Frank Rijkaard and Carles Puyol.
- When was The Happiest Man in the World released?
- The Happiest Man in the World was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.