Lomu
The world knew the legend... few knew the man.
A Tongan/Kiwi warrior who could run 100 metres in under 11 seconds. He was the youngest All Black to put on the jersey and still holds the record for the most tries scored in World Cup history.
Directed by Gavin FitzGerald · Documentary · 107 min · 2026
Trailer
Director
Gavin FitzGerald
Studio
Sylver Entertainment / Velvet Moss
Release
2026-09-03
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Documentary
Cast & Characters
Self (archive footage)
Jonah Lomu
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Fan & Critic Buzz
A majority of viewers are expressing admiration for the movie "Lomu", with some calling it a "global superstar" that brings tears to their eyes. The reaction is largely positive, with some praising Lomu's physicality and others citing his inspiring role in introducing rugby to America. Some have also expressed pride in being All Blacks supporters or inspired by Lomu's success on the field.
From the trailer's comments
As an English bloke, Lomu made us look like novices, we made adverts taking the p*ss out of ourselves are he was a battering ram against our backs! It wasn't hatred but sheer admiration for a brick sh*thouse of a man flattening anything that stood in his way. He lived and breathe…
@davewilson9738 · 37 likesAnd you still want to ask me why I love the All Blacks as a South African? Glad for the current success of the Springboks but this man was what made rugby attractive to me so I grew up being the only All Blacks supporter in my family and today I am still the only one.Thanks for y…
@dariankrieger4813 · 74 likesOne in a million ❌ One in a billion ✅
@aionsec · 21 likesRugby Union's first global superstar
@gregfoliaki3579 · 25 likesBrings tears to the eyes. he put rugby on the map and was a large reason why it went pro in 96. Murdoch wanted him and the Super Rugby was born. there will never be anbother player like him. there will be players bigger, faster and better but no one will match his iconic global a…
@carllunderstedt6284 · 25 likesFrom the US and Jonah was my inspiration to start up my high school's first rugby team in 2007 after watching his highlights and Adidas commercial. I've been spreading the word about the legend ever since. Hope this releases overseas!
@BigDawgBreaks · 6 likesI met him once in my hometown during a 7's, many years after i wrote him in Twitter and he remembered...It was a very sad day when he died. I remember where I was and what I was doing, and got very sad. LONG LIVE THE LEGEND!
@scforza · 25 likesWe love you, Jonah. Being a kid in the 90s, we were all in awe of you.
@lancedowdell8459 · 6 likes
