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The Playbook

The Playbook profiles legendary coaches as they share the rules they live by to achieve success in sports and in life.

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documentary, sport

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2 nominations

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It's a beautiful day in sunny Porto, everyone. - The Playbook

It's a beautiful day in sunny Porto, everyone.

We can't just show up.
You know, we have to make sure - The Playbook

We can't just show up. You know, we have to make sure

[whistle blows] - The Playbook

[whistle blows]

[commentator 6] Haven't cleared it.
It comes towards Morgan with left foot... - The Playbook

[commentator 6] Haven't cleared it. It comes towards Mo...

[commentator 6] Mallory Pugh,
also Carli Lloyd, on the left foot! - The Playbook

[commentator 6] Mallory Pugh, also Carli Lloyd, on the left ...

There's No passion! There's no passion from these guys at all! - The Playbook

There's No passion! There's no passion from these...

[commentator]
It comes down to this. - The Playbook

[commentator] It comes down to this.

[Jill] We finished the lowest
we've ever finished in a major event. - The Playbook

[Jill] We finished the lowest we've ever finished in a ...

It's hard to know what to say, - The Playbook

It's hard to know what to say,

It was a massive wake-up call for me,
and the team. - The Playbook

It was a massive wake-up call for me, and the team.

Something I firmly believe is
share your success, own your failure. - The Playbook

Something I firmly believe is share your success, own your f...

And there's no bigger in-your-face
lesson than losing. - The Playbook

And there's no bigger in-your-face lesson than losing.

[Julie] This US team should
beat that Sweden team, - The Playbook

[Julie] This US team should beat that Sweden team,

[Jill] It very clearly showed - The Playbook

[Jill] It very clearly showed

But what you want is to be aggressive.
You always go forward. - The Playbook

But what you want is to be aggressive. You always go forward...

To know how to speak to my player,
build the confidence - The Playbook

To know how to speak to my player, build the confidence

The bar at the national team, it's so
high. The expectations, demand. - The Playbook

The bar at the national team, it's so high. The expecta...

They didn't wanna play against me
because I was a girl. - The Playbook

They didn't wanna play against me because I was a girl.

Second place, not good enough.
Not even making the medal round - The Playbook

Second place, not good enough. Not even making the medal rou...

It becomes automatic to move forward
every time the ball comes. - The Playbook

It becomes automatic to move forward every time the ball com...

But sometimes,
I was the only one that brought a ball. - The Playbook

But sometimes, I was the only one that brought a ball.

So, I think I came out of there - The Playbook

So, I think I came out of there

We live in a world where people are faking
all day long. - The Playbook

We live in a world where people are faking all day long.

If my ball was being used to play, - The Playbook

If my ball was being used to play,

And, as a coach, you need to know
what people really think. - The Playbook

And, as a coach, you need to know what people really think.

I wasn't gonna allow them to not pick me
because I was a girl. - The Playbook

I wasn't gonna allow them to not pick me because I was ...

[indistinct yelling] - The Playbook

[indistinct yelling]

Honey, I'm sorry. - The Playbook

Honey, I'm sorry.

I made people respect me
by my persistence. - The Playbook

I made people respect me by my persistence.

I didn't know that I was
learning my job when I was a kid. - The Playbook

I didn't know that I was learning my job when I was a k...

Then I really didn't have to
bring my ball out, - The Playbook

Then I really didn't have to bring my ball out,

[commentator 7] Rapinoe making the run
to penalty area, she may get there! - The Playbook

[commentator 7] Rapinoe making the run to penalty area, she ...

I did it to survive, - The Playbook

I did it to survive,

[players yelling] - The Playbook

[players yelling]

What's the issue? - The Playbook

What's the issue?

So, it's all about what you do
with what happens to you. - The Playbook

So, it's all about what you do with what happens to you...

[crowd cheering] - The Playbook

[crowd cheering]

[commentator 3]
Watch how Staley works at full speed. - The Playbook

[commentator 3] Watch how Staley works at full speed.

So, I think what the game showed me was,
we need to have more players - The Playbook

So, I think what the game showed me was, we need to have mor...

What's wrong with minorities? - The Playbook

What's wrong with minorities?

There are moments
when I didn't believe in me, you did, - The Playbook

There are moments when I didn't believe in me, you did,

[whistle blows] - The Playbook

[whistle blows]

So what I decided was, - The Playbook

So what I decided was,

I... I want to score but I'm having a hard time relaxing, - The Playbook

I... I want to score but I'm having a hard time...

[crowd cheering] - The Playbook

[crowd cheering]

And, at that point, I said to the players, - The Playbook

And, at that point, I said to the players,

I made them respect my game, - The Playbook

I made them respect my game,

So, these are some of my notebooks
during the tournaments, - The Playbook

So, these are some of my notebooks during the tournaments,

Sometimes you gotta be tough,
suck it up, persevere. - The Playbook

Sometimes you gotta be tough, suck it up, persevere.

We are the best. We will be champions. - The Playbook

We are the best. We will be champions.

I said,
"It's going to be uncomfortable, hard, - The Playbook

I said, "It's going to be uncomfortable, hard,

And in high school,
when I played at Dobbins Tech, - The Playbook

And in high school, when I played at Dobbins Tech,

My... I mean, I have a lot,
because I think it's incredibly important. - The Playbook

My... I mean, I have a lot, because I think it's incred...

And I need you to understand
and buy in to this process." - The Playbook

And I need you to understand and buy in to this process.&quo...

We think we're not going to forget,
but we forget everything. - The Playbook

We think we're not going to forget, but we forget every...

And that was so not
the thing to do back then, - The Playbook

And that was so not the thing to do back then,

We've been talking a lot
about the new faces to this lineup. - The Playbook

We've been talking a lot about the new faces to this li...

That's when I knew
that I was getting pretty good at this. - The Playbook

That's when I knew that I was getting pretty good at th...

[commentator 8] The US has brought in
a younger squad in this tournament. - The Playbook

[commentator 8] The US has brought in a younger squad in thi...

"I accept to make mistakes
because I take risks, - The Playbook

"I accept to make mistakes because I take risks,

Everything that I've achieved afterwards - The Playbook

Everything that I've achieved afterwards

[commentator 9] The other night,
the US made three changes. - The Playbook

[commentator 9] The other night, the US made three changes.

Benni McCarthy with an unbelievable shot! - The Playbook

Benni McCarthy with an unbelievable shot!

A good coach
can never be afraid to get fired. - The Playbook

A good coach can never be afraid to get fired.

[commentator 10] And right now, the US
is just making poor mental decisions. - The Playbook

[commentator 10] And right now, the US is just making poor m...

[players yelling] - The Playbook

[players yelling]

If you're scared, you're not strong.
Player would feel it. - The Playbook

If you're scared, you're not strong. Player would ...

[commentator 10]
This isn't how they hoped they'd be - The Playbook

[commentator 10] This isn't how they hoped they'd ...

[scattered clapping] - The Playbook

[scattered clapping]

[commentator 6]
Game, Serena Williams. - The Playbook

[commentator 6] Game, Serena Williams.

I... I want to score
but I'm having a hard time relaxing, - The Playbook

I... I want to score but I'm having a hard time relaxin...

And when you lose,
that opens the door for criticism. - The Playbook

And when you lose, that opens the door for criticism.

[crowd cheering] - The Playbook

[crowd cheering]

[commentator 11]
As a fan, I'm happy to see Jill Ellis - The Playbook

[commentator 11] As a fan, I'm happy to see Jill Ellis

Like, I feel like I'm thinking too much
to just relax... - The Playbook

Like, I feel like I'm thinking too much to just relax.....

The confetti flew and colored the stadium - The Playbook

The confetti flew and colored the stadium

[reporter 2]
You look back on what you need to do, - The Playbook

[reporter 2] You look back on what you need to do,

But she never had a coach,
except her father. - The Playbook

But she never had a coach, except her father.

First off, I...
I just think about chemistry on the field. - The Playbook

First off, I... I just think about chemistry on the field.

I think about the fact that
we've had so many different, um, - The Playbook

I think about the fact that we've had so many different...

This isn't... this isn't easy,
this is all new stuff. - The Playbook

This isn't... this isn't easy, this is all new stu...

[announcer] Game. - The Playbook

[announcer] Game.

So, if you're comfortable with it,
then you know - The Playbook

So, if you're comfortable with it, then you know

Certainly the hardest moment was when
my two captains met with me, - The Playbook

Certainly the hardest moment was when my two captains met wi...

[reporter 3] And speculation
on Jill Ellis's job security grows, - The Playbook

[reporter 3] And speculation on Jill Ellis's job securi...

[Dawn] When I was just growing up
in North Philly... - The Playbook

[Dawn] When I was just growing up in North Philly...

I never really thought about... my race. - The Playbook

I never really thought about... my race.

So, one day, in 2012, she's injured. - The Playbook

So, one day, in 2012, she's injured.

A ton of people were like,
"Are you afraid of losing your job?" - The Playbook

A ton of people were like, "Are you afraid of losing yo...

- [crowd cheering]
- [fanfare plays] - The Playbook

- [crowd cheering] - [fanfare plays]

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The Playbook profiles legendary coaches as they share the rules they live by to achieve success in sports and in life.

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Genre: documentary, sport

Year: 2020

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ImdbRating: 7.4

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Released: 22 Sep 2020

Awards: 2 nominations

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