Mike Bassett: England Manager is a 2001 satirical comedy film directed by Steve Barron, following the fortunes of the manager of Division One football (English football's second tier) club Norwich City, Mike Bassett, who having led his side to the 'Mr Clutch Cup', is appointed England manager.
After being sacked as England manager Mike Bassett ends up at his home town club of Wirral County.
After a disastrous start to the season Mike Bassett decides to sign up a up and coming Dutch Striker.
Bottom of the table Mike Bassett decides to bring in a hypnotist for his goal shy strikers. Meanwhile a Swedish furniture store tries to buy Wirral County.
With results still going badly, former England wonder kid Kevin 'Tonka' Tonkinson turns up on Mike Bassett's door step.
With results on the pitch improving Mike Bassett tries to stop his star striker from drinking. Meanwhile Mike finds out that things are not going well with his home life.
With Wirral County about to get relegated and his marriage about to end. Can Mike Bassett save the day?
Mike Bassett: Interim Manager – England boss is back! England's football team are in trouble and only one manager can help them: Mike Bassett. Yep, Bassett is called in to replace the Three Lions' German boss Jurgen Mannstein when he quits ahead of the World Cup.
