
Messi: The Chosen One
2025, English. Directed by Angelica Butcher.
A portrait of Lionel Messi’s journey from Rosario to global stardom, exploring triumphs, setbacks, and the legacy of a football icon
This documentary offers an intimate and comprehensive journey through the extraordinary career of Lionel Messi—from his humble beginnings in Rosario, Argentina, to becoming a global football icon. It features an exclusive interview with football commentator Steve Wilson, alongside rare archival footage exploring Messi's early life, setbacks, and enduring legacy.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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- 14 May 2025
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- Angelica Butcher
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How long is Messi: The Chosen One?
Messi: The Chosen One runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is Messi: The Chosen One on?
Messi: The Chosen One isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 May 2025. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Messi: The Chosen One?
If you liked Messi: The Chosen One, try Lionel Messi: Destiny, The Class of ‘92, Ronaldo.
Who directed Messi: The Chosen One?
Messi: The Chosen One (2025) was directed by Angelica Butcher and stars Jack Bass, Lionel Messi, Steve Wilson.