South Africa prepares to host the FIFA World Cup, with new developments and stadiums built to welcome international travelers. However, a generation still lives in extreme poverty, leading to lives of violence, drugs, and abuse. The documentary Streetball tells the stories of South Africa's 2008 Homeless World Cup team, comprising ex-convicts, former gangsters, orphans, and recovering drug addicts who band together to represent their country and prove that no one is beyond redemption.
Streetball
In the vibrant streets of Cape Town, a group of eight rough-around-the-edges men put aside their differences to unite through the unifying force of street soccer, striving to claim their rightful place in society.