Perry, a mattress store manager, hatches a wild plan to impress the girl of his dreams, but his efforts go off the rails when his fake kidnapping of her brother gets more complicated than he expected.

该片以2013年同名英国纪录片为原型，讲述了美属萨摩亚足球队的故事，这支球队原本被称作世界上最差的球队，却不断努力最终在2014年的世界杯突破了自我。在球队取得佳绩的同时，同名纪录片也获得了英国独立电影奖最佳纪录片奖。