GOAL: Striking Congo (2026) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Name: GOAL: Striking Congo
Director: Mathieu Roy
Released: 2026
Duration: 90 min

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Goal: Striking Congo follows former professional Ugo Kasuku, who has run a football academy for years in war-torn Goma and now launches the Future Pro League, bringing international scouts to offer youth opportunity, dignity, and hope for a wounded nation.

Rated NR • 2026 • 1h 30m

Directed by Mathieu Roy

Age

10+

Goal: Striking Congo is a sports documentary following former professional footballer Ugo Kasuku as he establishes a youth academy in Goma. While it is an inspiring story of resilience and hope, it addresses the harsh realities of living in a conflict-prone region. The film is suitable for most families, though parents should be aware of mature themes regarding poverty and the impact of regional instability. No sexual content… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Ugo Kasuku

Séraphin Usseni

Sefu

Florent

Makenja

Alexis

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Is GOAL: Striking Congo appropriate for kids?

Content severity in GOAL: Striking Congo

Sex None 0/10

Violence Mild 2/10

Language None 0/10

Substances None 0/10

Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in GOAL: Striking Congo, moment by moment

0:12 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
0:38 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10

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Sex and nudity in GOAL: Striking Congo

There is no sexual content in this documentary.

Violence and gore in GOAL: Striking Congo

The film contains brief, non-graphic references to regional conflict and systemic violence common to the Goma area, but does not feature explicit combat scenes.

Language in GOAL: Striking Congo

No profanity or coarse language is used throughout the documentary.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in GOAL: Striking Congo

There is no substance use depicted in the film.

Mature themes in GOAL: Striking Congo

The film explores mature themes of poverty, civil unrest, and the trauma of growing up in a war-torn environment. It focuses on the struggle for dignity and the hope provided through professional sports.

Scary moments in GOAL: Striking Congo

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for GOAL: Striking Congo yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Is GOAL: Striking Congo appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests GOAL: Striking Congo is best for ages 10+. It's rated NR. Goal: Striking Congo is a sports documentary following former professional footballer Ugo Kasuku as he establishes a youth academy in Goma. While it is an inspiring story of resilience and hope, it addresses the harsh…

What age rating does GOAL: Striking Congo have?

GOAL: Striking Congo is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.

What is GOAL: Striking Congo about?

Is there sex or nudity in GOAL: Striking Congo?

There is no sexual content in this documentary.

How violent is GOAL: Striking Congo?

The film contains brief, non-graphic references to regional conflict and systemic violence common to the Goma area, but does not feature explicit combat scenes.

Is the language in GOAL: Striking Congo appropriate for kids?

No profanity or coarse language is used throughout the documentary.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in GOAL: Striking Congo?

There is no substance use depicted in the film.

What mature themes appear in GOAL: Striking Congo?

How long is GOAL: Striking Congo?

GOAL: Striking Congo runs 90 minutes, directed by Mathieu Roy, released in 2026.

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