After becoming a record-breaking hit in Hong Kong in 2001, the film's US distribution rights were purchased by Miramax Films
The film was shortened from 102 minutes to roughly 80 minutes. Shaolin Soccer English Dub
Voice actors for the English dub will be chosen based on their ability to match the original characters' personalities, emotions, and comedic timing. This includes finding actors who can convey Sing's comedic leadership and the team's diverse personalities. After becoming a record-breaking hit in Hong Kong
For years, finding the English dub was a treasure hunt. Early Miramax DVDs are out of print. However, as of 2025, the situation has improved slightly: For years, finding the English dub was a treasure hunt
: The English dub is typically associated with the International Cut , which is approximately 87 minutes long—about 25 minutes shorter than the original Hong Kong cut.