Goal II: Living the Dream 2007 N/R, 115 min. Genre: Drama aka: Goal 2
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Cast: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Stephen Dillane, Rutger Hauer, Frances Barber, Miriam Colon, Leonor Varela, Nick Cannon, Elizabeth Pena, Sean Pertwee, David Beckham, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane
The story of football (soccer) player Santiago Munez (Kuno Becker) continues. This time around, he is traded from England's Newcastle United team to the Real Madrid's Galacticos where he plays with real-life stars David Beckham, Ronaldo, and Zinedine Zidane. Meanwhile his fiancee Roz (Anna Friel) plans their wedding. But, Santiago basks in his new-found fame and takes on the "good life" risking not only his career but his relationships with his friends and Roz as well.
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Goal! The Dream Begins 2005 TV, 118 min. Genre: Drama aka: Goal!
Director: Danny Cannon Cast: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen Dillane, Anna Friel, Tony Plana, Marcel Iures, Leonardo Guerra, Miriam Colon, Jorge Cervera, Sean Pertwee, Cassandra Bell, Donald Li
Hard-working Santiago Munez (Kuno Becker) dreams of becoming a professional football (soccer) player but sees little hope of succeeding in that quest. One day, a scout, Glen Foy (Stephen Dillane), watches Santiago play and sets up a tryout with the British football club, Newcastle United. But, first Santiago must find funding for the trip to England–and that's just one of the many obstacles he encounters and overcomes on his way to, as well as during play on and off, the football fields of northern England.
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Imagining Argentina 2003 R, 107 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Christopher Hampton Cast: Antonio Banderas, Emma Thompson, Ruben Blades, Maria Canals-Barrera, Leticia Dolera, John Wood, Claire Bloom, Anton Lesser, Kuno Becker, Fernando Tielve, Stella Maris, Concha Hidalgo
During Argentina's military dictatorship in the 1970s and 1980s, theater director Carlos Rueda (Antonio Banderas) uses psychic powers as he desperately searches for his wife, Cecilia (Emma Thompson), and teenage daughter Teresa (Leticia Dolera). The two women have been abducted and are among Argentina's 30,000 "disaparecidos" who have vanished under the corrupt junta rule.
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Lucia, Lucia 2003 R, 113 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Antonio Serrano Cast: Cecilia Roth, Carlos Alvarez-Novoa, Kuno Becker, Javier Diaz Duenas, Margarita Isabel, Max Kerlow, Mario Ivan Martinez, Jose Elias Moreno, Hector Ortega, Enrique Singer
Middle-aged housewife Lucia (Cecilia Roth) and her husband, Ramon (Jose Elias Moreno), are leaving on vacation when Ramon disappears. With the help of two neighbors (Carlos Alvarez-Nova and Kuno Becker) Lucia sets off to locate Ramon who, Lucia learns, is being held for ransom.
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| 1. Goal II: Living the Dream (2007) aka: Goal 2
2. Goal! The Dream Begins (2005) aka: Goal!
3. Imagining Argentina (2003)
4. Lucia, Lucia (2003)
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