Poster of The Game of Their Lives

The Game of Their Lives

Plot: Based on a true story, this film tells the tale of the 1950 US soccer team who, against all odds, beat England 1 - 0 in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Although no US team has yet won a World Cup title, this story is about the family traditions and passions which shaped the lives of the players who made up this team of underdogs
Release Date: Friday, April 22 2005
18 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gerard ButlerGerard Butler
Gerard Butler was
35 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Frank Borghi'.
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Wes BentleyWes Bentley
Wes Bentley was
26 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Walter Bahr'.
Mon, Sep 04 1978
Portrait of Gavin RossdaleGavin Rossdale
Gavin Rossdale was
39 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Stanley Mortensen'.
Sat, Oct 30 1965
Portrait of Costas MandylorCostas Mandylor
Costas Mandylor was
39 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Charlie 'Gloves' Columbo'.
Fri, Sep 03 1965
Portrait of Louis MandylorLouis Mandylor
Louis Mandylor was
38 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Gino Pariani'.
Tue, Sep 13 1966
Portrait of Zachery Ty BryanZachery Ty Bryan
Zachery Ty Bryan was
23 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Harry Keough'.
Fri, Oct 09 1981
Portrait of Jimmy Jean-LouisJimmy Jean-Louis
Jimmy Jean-Louis was
36 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Joe Gaetjens'.
Thu, Aug 08 1968
Portrait of Patrick StewartPatrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart was
64 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Older Dent McSkimming'.
Sat, Jul 13 1940
Portrait of Terry KinneyTerry Kinney
Terry Kinney was
51 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Dent McSkimming'.
Fri, Jan 29 1954
Portrait of Richard JenikRichard Jenik
Richard Jenik was
37 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Joe Maca'.
Tue, Nov 21 1967
Portrait of John Rhys-DaviesJohn Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies was
60 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Bill Jeffrey'.
Fri, May 05 1944
Portrait of Jay RodanJay Rodan
Jay Rodan was
30 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Frank 'Pee Wee' Wallace'.
Wed, May 15 1974
Portrait of Nelson VargasNelson Vargas
Nelson Vargas was
30 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'John 'Clarkie' Souza'.
Tue, Aug 06 1974
Portrait of Craig HawksleyCraig Hawksley
Craig Hawksley was
53 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Walter Giesler'.
Sun, Apr 13 1952 –
Thu, Dec 30 2021
Portrait of Bill SmitrovichBill Smitrovich
Bill Smitrovich was
57 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Admiral Higgins'.
Fri, May 16 1947
Portrait of Maria BertrandMaria Bertrand
Maria Bertrand was
29 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Rosemary Borghi'.
Fri, Aug 29 1975
Portrait of Marilyn Dodds FrankMarilyn Dodds Frank
Marilyn Dodds Frank was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Fara Borghi'.
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Portrait of Thomas Charles SimmonsThomas Charles Simmons
Thomas Charles Simmons was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Joe Calcaterra'.
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Portrait of Julie GranataJulie Granata
Julie Granata was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Janet Capiello'.
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Portrait of Tim VickeryTim Vickery
Tim Vickery was
39 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'BBC World Cup Announcer'.
Tue, May 25 1965
Portrait of Mike BacarellaMike Bacarella
Mike Bacarella was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Silvio Capiello'.
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Portrait of Tia MarrieTia Marrie
Tia Marrie was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Alma Flores'.
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Portrait of Ricardo GutierrezRicardo Gutierrez
Ricardo Gutierrez was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Salvador Flores'.
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Portrait of Mike NussbaumMike Nussbaum
Mike Nussbaum was
81 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Johnny Abruzzo'.
Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Sat, Dec 23 2023
Portrait of Brooke EdwardsBrooke Edwards
Brooke Edwards was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Fiora Abruzzo'.
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Portrait of Nino Da SilvaNino Da Silva
Nino Da Silva was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Eddie Sousa'.
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Portrait of John HarkesJohn Harkes
John Harkes was
38 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Ed McIlvenny'.
Wed, Mar 08 1967
Portrait of Salvatore E. PolizziSalvatore E. Polizzi
Salvatore E. Polizzi was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'The Priest'.
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Portrait of Adriana FazioAdriana Fazio
Adriana Fazio was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'The Widow'.
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Portrait of Deborah CordayDeborah Corday
Deborah Corday was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Woman'.
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Portrait of S.G. StratigosS.G. Stratigos
S.G. Stratigos was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Referee Simpkins'.
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Portrait of Tom BrainardTom Brainard
Tom Brainard was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Lieutenant Austin'.
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Portrait of Gus V. TorregrossaGus V. Torregrossa
Gus V. Torregrossa was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'The Barber of the Hill'.
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Portrait of Joe ErkerJoe Erker
Joe Erker was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as '"Chubby" Lyons'.
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Portrait of Derk DrozeDerk Droze
Derk Droze was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Bobby Annis'.
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Portrait of Brad CoburnBrad Coburn
Brad Coburn was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Bobby Ravisi'.
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Portrait of Amanda KennedyAmanda Kennedy
Amanda Kennedy was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Adriana Ravisi'.
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Portrait of Darren Michael MaroldDarren Michael Marold
Darren Michael Marold was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Simpkins Player'.
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Portrait of Whitney WheelockWhitney Wheelock
Whitney Wheelock was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Goalie'.
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Portrait of Walter BahrWalter Bahr
Walter Bahr was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Walter Bahr'.
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Portrait of Sean WheelockSean Wheelock
Sean Wheelock was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Sportscaster'.
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Portrait of Frank BorghiFrank Borghi
Frank Borghi was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Frank Borghi'.
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Portrait of Harry KeoughHarry Keough
Harry Keough was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Harry Keough'.
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Portrait of Gino ParianiGino Pariani
Gino Pariani was
77 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Gino Pariani'.
Tue, Feb 21 1928 –
Wed, May 09 2007
Portrait of John SouzaJohn Souza
John Souza was
84 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'John 'Clarkie' Souza'.
Mon, Jul 12 1920 –
Sun, Mar 11 2012
Portrait of Jaxon StanfordJaxon Stanford
Jaxon Stanford was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'NY Press Photographer'.
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Portrait of Brian Eric AlexanderBrian Eric Alexander
Brian Eric Alexander was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Stadium Attendant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Stephen AlexanderStephen Alexander
Stephen Alexander was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Sideline Cameraman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of James E. AshJames E. Ash
James E. Ash was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'All-Star Game Head Referee (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Patrick BelicsPatrick Belics
Patrick Belics was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Grocery Delivery Boy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Vanna BontaVanna Bonta
Vanna Bonta was
47 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Italian Bride (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 03 1958 –
Tue, Jul 08 2014
Portrait of Ian CarringtonIan Carrington
Ian Carrington was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'English Coach (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Shawn I. ChevalierShawn I. Chevalier
Shawn I. Chevalier was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bryan DeehringBryan Deehring
Bryan Deehring was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Soccer Player #1 (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kenn DrescherKenn Drescher
Kenn Drescher was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Pamela FischerPamela Fischer
Pamela Fischer was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Woman in Press Box (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rosemary GarrisRosemary Garris
Rosemary Garris was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Fan (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Todd GwinTodd Gwin
Todd Gwin was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Intense Fan (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rick KainRick Kain
Rick Kain was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Referee (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul LanciaPaul Lancia
Paul Lancia was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Simpkins #11 (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Brenna McDonoughBrenna McDonough
Brenna McDonough was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Woman in Press Box (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rob MileyRob Miley
Rob Miley was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Simpkins #14 (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Alex MooreAlex Moore
Alex Moore was
24 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Sports Reporter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 06 1981
Portrait of Sarah Maria NewmanSarah Maria Newman
Sarah Maria Newman was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Wedding Singer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Candace NicolCandace Nicol
Candace Nicol was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul M. NolanPaul M. Nolan
Paul M. Nolan was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Score Keeper Assistant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Nico OliveriNico Oliveri
Nico Oliveri was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Soccer Player (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eddie PerinoEddie Perino
Eddie Perino was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Supporter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Patrick RooneyPatrick Rooney
Patrick Rooney was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Jeremy Wellfleet (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Emiliano RuschelEmiliano Ruschel
Emiliano Ruschel was
18 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'John Riviera (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 28 1986
Portrait of Riley SchmidtRiley Schmidt
Riley Schmidt was
29 in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Simpkins Ford Soccer Player (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Portrait of Dave SchuetzDave Schuetz
Dave Schuetz was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Spectator at the Fence (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Gary SedlockGary Sedlock
Gary Sedlock was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'St. Louis & New York Spectator (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sean SkylerSean Skyler
Sean Skyler was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Soccer Fan (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Deborah S. SmithDeborah S. Smith
Deborah S. Smith was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Soccer Player Wife (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Tymica SpillerTymica Spiller
Tymica Spiller was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Towanda UnderdueTowanda Underdue
Towanda Underdue was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Soccer Player Wife (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jani VorwerkJani Vorwerk
Jani Vorwerk was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
as 'Hotel Guest (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of David AnspaughDavid Anspaugh
Director
David Anspaugh was
58 in The Game of Their Lives
Tue, Sep 24 1946
Portrait of Johnny E. JensenJohnny E. Jensen
Director of Photography
Johnny E. Jensen was
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Portrait of Angelo PizzoAngelo Pizzo
Writer, Co-Producer
Angelo Pizzo was
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Portrait of Howard BaldwinHoward Baldwin
Producer
Howard Baldwin was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Karen Elise BaldwinKaren Elise Baldwin
Producer
Karen Elise Baldwin was
40 in The Game of Their Lives
Wed, Sep 16 1964
Portrait of Greg JohnsonGreg Johnson
Producer
Greg Johnson was
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Portrait of Peter NewmanPeter Newman
Producer
Peter Newman was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Ginger T. PerkinsGinger T. Perkins
Producer
Ginger T. Perkins was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Ira DeutchmanIra Deutchman
Co-Producer
Ira Deutchman was
52 in The Game of Their Lives
Tue, Mar 24 1953
Portrait of Tereza GonzalezTereza Gonzalez
Executive Producer
Tereza Gonzalez was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Olívia GuimarãesOlívia Guimarães
Line Producer
Olívia Guimarães was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Kevin HalloranKevin Halloran
Line Producer
Kevin Halloran was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Billy HigginsBilly Higgins
Line Producer
Billy Higgins was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of William J. ImmermanWilliam J. Immerman
Executive Producer
William J. Immerman was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Nick MortonNick Morton
Co-Producer
Nick Morton was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Bud S. SmithBud S. Smith
Editor
Bud S. Smith was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Lee GrubinLee Grubin
Editor
Lee Grubin was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Ian CraffordIan Crafford
Editor
Ian Crafford was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of M. Scott SmithM. Scott Smith
Editor
M. Scott Smith was
45 in The Game of Their Lives
Fri, Jun 12 1959
Portrait of Mike ChockMike Chock
Supervising Sound Editor
Mike Chock was
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Portrait of Mark A. ManginiMark A. Mangini
Supervising Sound Editor
Mark A. Mangini was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Jason BretzJason Bretz
Assistant Editor
Jason Bretz was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Anthony DurazzoAnthony Durazzo
Assistant Editor
Anthony Durazzo was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Jeff WilliamsJeff Williams
Assistant Editor
Jeff Williams was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of William RossWilliam Ross
Original Music Composer
William Ross was
56 in The Game of Their Lives
Tue, Jul 20 1948
Portrait of Amanda MackeyAmanda Mackey
Casting
Amanda Mackey was
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Portrait of Cathy Sandrich GelfondCathy Sandrich Gelfond
Casting
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond was
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Portrait of David SmithDavid Smith
Set Decoration
David Smith was
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Portrait of Michael AtwellMichael Atwell
Art Direction
Michael Atwell was
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Portrait of Trisha BurtonTrisha Burton
Script Supervisor
Trisha Burton was
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Portrait of Linda BurtonLinda Burton
Production Design
Linda Burton was
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Portrait of Jane AndersonJane Anderson
Costume Design
Jane Anderson was
>> in The Game of Their Lives
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Portrait of Geoffrey DouglasGeoffrey Douglas
Book
Geoffrey Douglas was
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Portrait of Patrick Tendai PfupajenaPatrick Tendai Pfupajena
Production Assistant
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena was
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