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The United Way

The history of Manchester United, using unseen footage.

Director

Mat Hodgson

Year

Genre

documentary, history, sport

Box Office

N/A

Production

Ad Hoc Films,Cantilever Media,Maddem Films,Ingenious Media

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Homepage

https://www.manutd.com/en

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And, obviously, everybody
that perished at Munich. - The United Way

And, obviously, everybody that perished at Munich.

Benfica frustrating United here. - The United Way

Benfica frustrating United here.

Eusébio waltzing past defenders - The United Way

Eusébio waltzing past defenders

United failing
to find any kind of rhythm. - The United Way

United failing to find any kind of rhythm.

In life, sometimes
terrible things happen, - The United Way

In life, sometimes terrible things happen,

And sometimes
it pushes you forth. - The United Way

And sometimes it pushes you forth.

Deep down,
each and every one of us, - The United Way

Deep down, each and every one of us,

Charlton loses
his man. Oh, yes, it's four. - The United Way

Charlton loses his man. Oh, yes, it's four.

Manchester United
have well and truly done it. - The United Way

Manchester United have well and truly done it.

They're finally champions
of Europe. - The United Way

They're finally champions of Europe.

Matt Busby, this maestro, - The United Way

Matt Busby, this maestro,

It was unbelievable.
Absolutely incredible. - The United Way

It was unbelievable. Absolutely incredible.

I think it was just everything
that involved going back - The United Way

I think it was just everything that involved going back

The damage
done to his body at Munich, - The United Way

The damage done to his body at Munich,

All dynasties rise and fall. - The United Way

All dynasties rise and fall.

The season before,
I think we should have won it. - The United Way

The season before, I think we should have won it.

And one day,
I was sitting in my office, - The United Way

And one day, I was sitting in my office,

I said, "Would you be willing
to sell Eric Cantona?" - The United Way

I said, "Would you be willing to sell Eric Cantona?&quo...

I haven't had a problem
in my football career up to now - The United Way

I haven't had a problem in my football career up to now

He reads poetry.
He reads philosophy. - The United Way

He reads poetry. He reads philosophy.

He paints.
Maybe that's different. - The United Way

He paints. Maybe that's different.

He said,
"What do you wanna pay for him?" - The United Way

He said, "What do you wanna pay for him?"

"Can we say it's 1.2
because we'll get slaughtered?" - The United Way

"Can we say it's 1.2 because we'll get slaugh...

Well, ladies and gentlemen, - The United Way

Well, ladies and gentlemen,

And he's agreed a new
three-and-a-half-year contract. - The United Way

And he's agreed a new three-and-a-half-year contract.

The Leeds fans probably today
won't agree with me, - The United Way

The Leeds fans probably today won't agree with me,

If he thought it was right for
him to get rid of Eric Cantona, - The United Way

If he thought it was right for him to get rid of Eric Canton...

Eric Cantona is 26 and
he's already had eight clubs. - The United Way

Eric Cantona is 26 and he's already had eight clubs.

The only thing I recall is - The United Way

The only thing I recall is

In them days
it was, like, rumours - The United Way

In them days it was, like, rumours

Basically, you were
the last to know, the players. - The United Way

Basically, you were the last to know, the players.

Then I remember my mates going,
"What's this Cantona like?" - The United Way

Then I remember my mates going, "What's this Canto...

The way he went about his
business on the training ground, - The United Way

The way he went about his business on the training ground,

We were all in awe of Eric - The United Way

We were all in awe of Eric

Cos he was really
the first foreign star - The United Way

Cos he was really the first foreign star

To see him
walk about the corridors, - The United Way

To see him walk about the corridors,

Eric, of course, had won
the league the year before, - The United Way

Eric, of course, had won the league the year before,

It was so huge.
We hadn't won it for 26 years. - The United Way

It was so huge. We hadn't won it for 26 years.

We'd found it so hard.
Got close a couple of times. - The United Way

We'd found it so hard. Got close a couple of times.

He'd played a big part in
Leeds's win the previous year. - The United Way

He'd played a big part in Leeds's win the previous...

So that was always in the back
of everybody's minds. - The United Way

So that was always in the back of everybody's minds.

The same narrative
was spoken about - The United Way

The same narrative was spoken about

Every year that went on,
the harder that became. - The United Way

Every year that went on, the harder that became.

The players
are always being reminded - The United Way

The players are always being reminded

And particularly
following Sir Matt. - The United Way

And particularly following Sir Matt.

You all try
and make speculations - The United Way

You all try and make speculations

Well, there were
a series of managers, - The United Way

Well, there were a series of managers,

He was young, Wilf,
to take the job at that time. - The United Way

He was young, Wilf, to take the job at that time.

Frank O'Farrell,
who I really liked. - The United Way

Frank O'Farrell, who I really liked.

Tommy Doc took over - The United Way

Tommy Doc took over

They were living in the
past. Members of the old team. - The United Way

They were living in the past. Members of the old team.

Yes.
All the old school had to go. - The United Way

Yes. All the old school had to go.

How do you replace people - The United Way

How do you replace people

It was unbelievable the amount
of players that were coming in - The United Way

It was unbelievable the amount of players that were coming i...

George Best was thinking he's
carrying the weight of the club - The United Way

George Best was thinking he's carrying the weight of th...

Things were beginning
to happen off the field. - The United Way

Things were beginning to happen off the field.

Maybe his drinking
started getting more regular. - The United Way

Maybe his drinking started getting more regular.

And the press were on his back
following him everywhere. - The United Way

And the press were on his back following him everywhere.

A free spirit went down. - The United Way

A free spirit went down.

Manchester United
are bottom of the First Division - The United Way

Manchester United are bottom of the First Division

Remember people saying, "United
are too good to go down." - The United Way

Remember people saying, "United are too good to go down...

About ten to three, - The United Way

About ten to three,

I opened it. George was there
with this gorgeous looking lady. - The United Way

I opened it. George was there with this gorgeous looking lad...

He said, "I've come to play." - The United Way

He said, "I've come to play."

He'd been a bit heavy
under the booze. - The United Way

He'd been a bit heavy under the booze.

Besty came in - The United Way

Just like that the most human
of heroes is gone. - The United Way

Just like that the most human of heroes is gone.

Gallagher! Oh,
it's looped in and United are... - The United Way

Gallagher! Oh, it's looped in and United are...

It tells you we weren't playing
the Manchester United way - The United Way

It tells you we weren't playing the Manchester United w...

Denis Law has scored
for Manchester City. - The United Way

Denis Law has scored for Manchester City.

We decided
to stick with the team - The United Way

We decided to stick with the team

He brought them back - The United Way

He brought them back

In '77 we won the FA Cup, - The United Way

In '77 we won the FA Cup,

So, we weren't winning
a lot at the time. - The United Way

So, we weren't winning a lot at the time.

A meeting of the directors
has decided unanimously - The United Way

A meeting of the directors has decided unanimously

Tonight's decision
by Manchester United's directors - The United Way

Tonight's decision by Manchester United's director...

That began with the news
that Docherty left his wife - The United Way

That began with the news that Docherty left his wife

Not one player in that team
knew what was going on. - The United Way

Not one player in that team knew what was going on.

Nobody saw it coming - The United Way

Nobody saw it coming

He... he not only went off
with somebody's wife, - The United Way

He... he not only went off with somebody's wife,

Docherty,
manager of United since 1972, - The United Way

Docherty, manager of United since 1972,

Among them was Sir Matt Busby, - The United Way

Among them was Sir Matt Busby,

So Matt wanted it
to be a family, you know. - The United Way

So Matt wanted it to be a family, you know.

And that was what people...
thought of Manchester United. - The United Way

And that was what people... thought of Manchester United.

Everyone was involved - The United Way

Everyone was involved

Matt Busby was a hindrance. - The United Way

Matt Busby was a hindrance.

It was all down to Busby
that I got the sack. - The United Way

It was all down to Busby that I got the sack.

They were the losers,
Manchester United. - The United Way

They were the losers, Manchester United.

Not me. I wasn't a loser.
They were the losers. - The United Way

Not me. I wasn't a loser. They were the losers.

Great managers
rise to the challenge. - The United Way

Great managers rise to the challenge.

The United Way poster

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The history of Manchester United, using unseen footage.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Mat Hodgson

Writer: Éric Cantona, Mat Hodgson, Patrick Nathanson

Production: Ad Hoc Films,Cantilever Media,Maddem Films,Ingenious Media

Genre: documentary, history, sport

Year: 2021

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 10 May 2021

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://www.manutd.com/en