The Penalty King
Nov 07, 2006 | IMDB 6.7
90 min Watch NowComedy
Lee, a soccer player who descends into depression when he goes blind, is encouraged to take up the game again by a maverick American and the inspiration of Leeds Utd legend, Billy Bremner.
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