

Anelka: Misunderstood
2020, French. Directed by Franck Nataf.
Bad boy or football genius? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka's controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 123 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Anelka: Misunderstood
Anelka: Misunderstood is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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Details
- Released
- 5 August 2020
- Original title
- Anelka : L'Incompris
- Country
- France
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Anelka: Misunderstood: quick answers
Is Anelka: Misunderstood worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 123 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Anelka: Misunderstood?
Anelka: Misunderstood runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Anelka: Misunderstood have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Anelka: Misunderstood. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Anelka: Misunderstood parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Anelka: Misunderstood yet.
Which OTT platform is Anelka: Misunderstood on?
Anelka: Misunderstood is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Anelka: Misunderstood?
If you liked Anelka: Misunderstood, try Diego Maradona, The Bus: A French Football Mutiny, Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager.
Who directed Anelka: Misunderstood?
Anelka: Misunderstood (2020) was directed by Franck Nataf and stars Nicolas Anelka, Thierry Henry, Omar Sy.