

The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders
2020, English. Directed by Fabien Cavacas & Laurent Lunetta & Ron Jäger & Camille Melvil & Peter Lee Scott.
Work up a sweat from the soccer field to the locker room in these drama-fueled four films from Germany, France and the UK that explore how rivalry between teams can spill over into teacher-pupil relationships, high school crushes and brotherly compassion. The short films are: Islands [Inseln] (2018); Play It Like a Man [Un été viril] (2018); Colours (2015); Through the Fields [Passer les champs] (2015).
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Fabien CavacasDirector
- Laurent LunettaDirector
- Ron JägerDirector
- Camille MelvilDirector
- Peter Lee ScottDirector
- Harry JarvisAdam
- Matthieu LucciThomas
- Samuel TheisFrancis
- Pierre PrieurThéo
- Simon BoutinLoris
- Makir AhmedTom
- Maxime TaffanelLucas
- George SomnerMike
- Connor CatchpoleAlex
- Julian MannebachTheo
- Andreas KlingerHerr Krüger
- Lennart HillmannLinus
Details
- Released
- 27 July 2020
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $100K
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The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders: quick answers
What should I watch before The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders?
Watch The Male Gaze: First Kiss (2018) and The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night (2019) first.
What comes after The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders?
Next in the series: The Male Gaze: The Boy Is Mine (2020), The Male Gaze: Hide and Seek (2021), and The Male Gaze: Nocturnal Instincts (2021).
Is The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders worth watching?
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders?
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders yet.
Which OTT platform is The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders on?
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders?
If you liked The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders, try Back of the Net, Higher Learning, Tea and Sympathy.
Who directed The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders?
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders (2020) was directed by Fabien Cavacas and Laurent Lunetta and Ron Jäger and Camille Melvil and Peter Lee Scott and stars Harry Jarvis, Matthieu Lucci, Samuel Theis.

