"THIS BIOPIC FOLLOWS THE ASCENT OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCCER PLAYER WHO BECAME THE SPORT'S GREATEST AMBASSADOR"
The New York Times
"PELE WAS A TRUE SOCCER PHENOMENON, A JOY TO WATCH ON THE FIELD - AND THIS MOVIE BRINGS SOME OF THAT EXCITEMENT TO THE SCREEN."
Common Sense Media
"THE PRODUCTION VALUES, INCLUDING A ROUSING, PERCUSSIVE MUSICAL SCORE BY OSCAR-WINNER A.R. RAHMAN (Slumdog Millionaire) ARE IMPECCABLE"
Hollywood Reporter