Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): February 23, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) John DoyleFeb 24, 2021
Pelé is a terrific examination of the player, the man and his status in recent Brazilian history. It’s about his astonishing skill, his World Cup victories and defeats, and his celebrity. But at its core it’s about how Pele legitimized the dictatorship that governed Brazil during the later portion of his career.