Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos

Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos is a documentary film about the New York Cosmos, one of the most famous football clubs ever in the United States.

The movie premiered on July 7, 2006 in the New York City area. Miramax distributed the film only in limited release.

The movie combines the narration of veteran actor Matt Dillon with interviews with many of the team's legendary star players (with the notable exception of Pelé) and footage of the team in the North American Soccer League in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

The film was released in conjunction with a companion piece book, Once in a Lifetime: The Incredible Story of the New York Cosmos (ISBN 0802142885), written by Gavin Newsham and released in 2006.

Released soundtrack

The soundtrack released on CD includes many of the songs listed below.

The in-movie soundtrack includes

• 4hero - Les Fleur
• Art Jerry Miller - Grab a Handful
• The Commodores - Machine Gun
• Creative Source - Who is He and What is He To You?
• David Holmes - Gritty Shaker
• Dinah Washington - Is You Is or Is You Aint My Baby? (Rae n' Christian mix)
• Donna Summer - I Feel Love
• Fila Brazillia - President Chimp Toe
• Free Association - Sugar Man
• The Jackson Sisters - I Believe In Miracles
• The Jam - Precious
• James Brown - The Boss
• John Miles - Highfly
• Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Nothing But Soul
• Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Right On Brothers and...... ...
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