# Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)

> A candid, emotionally resonant portrait of Alex Ferguson's football career, leadership philosophy, and enduring family bond during recovery from illness.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/561927

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Jason Ferguson
- Cast: Alex Ferguson, Éric Cantona, Ryan Giggs, Gordon Strachan, Jason Ferguson
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8999372/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: intimate, reflective, uplifting, football match buildup, sports documentary night

## Synopsis

A legendary football manager reflects on his extraordinary life and career, revealing the power of memory and resilience.

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