Saipan
Anger. Management.
Overview
On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Irish captain Roy Keane forfeits his place in the squad at the team's preparation base in Saipan, following a heated disagreement with manager Mick McCarthy.
- Production
- Northern Ireland Screen, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Wild Atlantic Pictures, Fine Point Films
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Cast
Éanna Hardwicke
Roy Keane
Steve Coogan
Mick McCarthy
Alice Lowe
Fiona McCarthy
Peter McDonald
Mick Byrne
Harriet Cains
Theresa Keane
Jamie Beamish
Dickie Moloney
Alex Murphy
Eddy Power
Oliver Coopersmith
Jason McAteer
Jack Hickey
Niall Quinn
Aoife Hinds
Karen
Stephen Jones
Liam
Niall McNamee
Alan Kelly
Chris McCurry
Saipan Journalist
Una Carroll
Air Hostess
Thomas Finnegan
Pete
Jon Culshaw
Sir Alex Ferguson (Voice)
Brian Clough
Self (archive footage)
Alex Ferguson
Self (archive footage)
Gary Lineker
Self (archive footage)
Shane MacGowan
Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Glenn Leyburn,Lisa Barros D'Sa
- Writers
- Paul Fraser
- Cinematography
- Piers McGrail
- Composer
- David Holmes
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CinemaSerf
January 29, 2026
Talk about open goal? I remember the controversy back in 2002 as the Irish team struggled to prepare for their World Cup campaign. You’d also have had to have been living under a large rock not to have known that Roy Keane was an independently minded individual whom even Alex Ferguson had difficulty in keeping under control, and that Mick McCarthy (Steve Coogan) was charged with managing a national side with less resources that the average English championship side. When they arrive in Saipan, t…