Diego Maradona (2019)
Kernel Score: 82% · 419 ratings
Genres: Documentary
Released: 2019-06-14
Runtime: 130 minutes
Where to watch Diego Maradona
- Stream: HBO Max
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.
Diego Maradona parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Diego Maradona is a documentary depicting the football legend's career alongside his personal excesses.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Moderate — The documentary addresses Maradona's hedonism and excess, reviewers reference substance-related downfall.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Diego Maradona as Self (voice)
- Pelé as Self (archive footage)
- Dalma Maradona as Self, Maradona daughter (archive footage)
- Daniel Arcucci as Self, sport journalist (archive footage)
- Alberto Bigon as Self, SSC Napoli Former Coach (voice)
- Gonzalo Bonadeo as Self, sport journalist (voice)
- Corrado Ferlaino as Self, SSC Napoli Former President (archive footage)
- Ciro Ferrara as Self, SSC Napoli Former Player (voice)
- John Foot as Self, historian (voice)
- Giannina Maradona as Self, Maradona daughter (archive footage)
Diego Maradona FAQ
Is Diego Maradona good?
Diego Maradona has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 419 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Diego Maradona?
In the US you can stream Diego Maradona on HBO Max.
Is Diego Maradona OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Diego Maradona is a documentary depicting the football legend's career alongside his personal excesses.
What movies are like Diego Maradona?
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