The 99'ers is an upcoming American biographical sports drama film following the United States women's national soccer team during the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup.
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Cast
Zoey Deutch as Marla Messing
Emily Bader as Mia Hamm
Emilia Jones as Julie Foudy
Alessandro Nivola as Tony DiCicco
Julia McDermott as Brandi Chastain
Shaunette Renée Wilson as Briana Scurry
Perry Mattfeld as Michelle Akers
Annabel O'Hagan as Carla Overbeck
Lizzy Greene as Kristine Lilly
Isabelle Fuhrman as Joy Fawcett
Production
In April 2025, it was announced that Nicole Kassell would direct The 99'ers from a script by Katie Lovejoy, Dana Stevens, and Peter Hedges; Netflix was set to distribute.
In January 2026, Emily Bader and Zoey Deutch signed on to star. In February 2026, Emilia Jones and Alessandro Nivola joined the cast. In March 2026, Julia McDermott, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Perry Mattfeld, Annabel O'Hagan, Lizzy Greene, and Isabelle Fuhrman rounded out the cast.
Principal photography began on April 9, 2026 in New Jersey, with John Guleserian as the cinematographer.



