The Goalkeeper (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.9

Released in 2000, The Goalkeeper is a drama film directed by Gonzalo Suárez, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Ramiro Forteza is a Premier League goalkeeper whom the Civil War and the rigors of the war led to make a living visiting villages and challenging locals to mark him penalty goals. One evening he arrives to a town in Asturias and meets Manuela, a young widow with a son, who survives sewing for Ursula, Andrade's wife, the Civil Guard sergeant.
Who’s in it. The Goalkeeper stars Maribel Verdú as Manuela, Antonio Resines as Sargento Andrade, Carmelo Gómez as Forteza and Roberto Álvarez as Don Constantino, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Goalkeeper 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 Goalkeeper page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Goalkeeper tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Goalkeeper (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Goalkeeper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Goalkeeper worth watching?
- The Goalkeeper holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Goalkeeper?
- The Goalkeeper stars Maribel Verdú, Antonio Resines, Carmelo Gómez, Roberto Álvarez and Eduard Fernández.
- When was The Goalkeeper released?
- The Goalkeeper was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.