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The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany

The Game - Die NFL erobert Deutschland

Synopsis

Can the National Football League’s appeal win over the hearts of fans in Germany and around the world for the long term? In “THE GAME – The NFL Takes Over Germany,” RTL explores this question in a high-quality, premium documentary and tells the extraordinary success story of the world’s largest sports league. Starting with the NFL Berlin Game in November 2025, the documentary traces the NFL’s rise from its historic beginnings to its status as a modern mega-event—featuring exclusive insights and interviews with, among others, NFL commissioners Roger Goodell and Gerrit Meier, as well as current and former German-speaking NFL pros such as Bernhard Raimann, Markus Kuhn, and Björn Werner.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Paul Berczeller, Lukas Hoffmann
Original Title
The Game - Die NFL erobert Deutschland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 29m
Production Studios
Broadview TV, RTL, RTL+

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Paul Berczeller, Lukas Hoffmann

Film Editing

Kaz Ove, Markus Gaal

Producers

Leopold Hoesch

Department Leadership Roster

Leopold Hoesch

Producer

Kaz Ove

Editor

Markus Gaal

Editor

Paul Berczeller

Director

Lukas Hoffmann

Director

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Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany about?

Can the National Football League’s appeal win over the hearts of fans in Germany and around the world for the long term? In “THE GAME – The NFL Takes Over Germany,” RTL explores this question in a high-quality, premium documentary and tells the extraordinary success story of the world’s largest sports league. Starting with the NFL Berlin Game in November 2025, the documentary traces the NFL’s rise from its historic beginnings to its status as a modern mega-event—featuring exclusive insights and interviews with, among others, NFL commissioners Roger Goodell and Gerrit Meier, as well as current and former German-speaking NFL pros such as Bernhard Raimann, Markus Kuhn, and Björn Werner.

Who directed The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany?

The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany was directed by Paul Berczeller, Lukas Hoffmann.

Who stars in The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany?

The principal cast of The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany includes Patrick Esume, Roger Goodell, Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Marcus Kuhn, Michael MacCambridge.

When was The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany released and how long is it?

The Game - The NFL Takes Over Germany was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.