When Beckham Met Owen (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2004, When Beckham Met Owen is a notable film directed by Adam Wong, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Thirteen-year-olds David and Michael are brought together by their mutual love of soccer. United by their obsession with the game and idolization of British soccer stars, the boys build a strong friendship. But as puberty brings about changes, the boys start to grow in separate directions. While David loves to talk about sex and other raunchy topics, Michael tries to avoid such conversations. Eventually Michael must face what he's been avoiding for some time, that his feelings for David are becoming increasingly complex. In his interesting take on adolescent sexual awakening.
Who’s in it. When Beckham Met Owen stars Eric Tsang, Michael Miu, Michelle Yim and Eric Leung Hiu-Fung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, When Beckham Met Owen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Beckham Met Owen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When Beckham Met Owen (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Beckham Met Owen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is When Beckham Met Owen worth watching?
- When Beckham Met Owen holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in When Beckham Met Owen?
- When Beckham Met Owen stars Eric Tsang, Michael Miu, Michelle Yim, Eric Leung Hiu-Fung and Jacqueline Law.
- When was When Beckham Met Owen released?
- When Beckham Met Owen was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.