Storyline
Inspired by true events, the story begins with Japanese rugby officials dwelling on a humiliating anniversary, a 145-17 defeat by the New Zealand All Blacks in the 1995 World Cup. Officials question their decision to appoint Eddie Jones, to coach their national team for the 2015 World Cup. Jones plans to defy convention in order to put a stop to Japan being the laughing stock of world rugby.
Cast & Crew
Temuera Morrison
Eddie Jones
Lead
Lasarus Ratuere
Michael Leitch
Sumire
Satomi Leitch
Masa Yamaguchi
JR
Youki Kudoh
Nellie Jones
Yutaka Izumihara
Ayumi Goromaru
KK
Kei Kudo
Toshiaki Hirose
MK
Motoki Kobayashi
Hidenori
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Max Mannix's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Brighton Miracle is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
