Edison “Dico” Arantes do Nascimento groeit op in de gevaarlijke favela's van Brazilië, omgeven door een liefdevolle familie, maar meer ook niet. Zijn enige passie is voetbal, iets dat hem wordt verboden door zijn moeder.
Nee, helaas is Pelé: Birth Of A Legend nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Michael Zimbalist | Screenplay |
| Directing | Jeff Zimbalist | Director |
| Production | Colin Wilson | Producer |
| Writing | Jeff Zimbalist | Screenplay |
| Production | Ivan Orlic | Producer |
| Directing | Michael Zimbalist | Director |
| Production | Kim Roth | Producer |
| Production | Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Art | Dominic Watkins | Production Design |
| Editing | Luis Carballar | Editor |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Glen Scantlebury | Editor |
| Production | Mary Vernieu | Casting |
| Production | Michelle Wade Byrd | Casting |
| Camera | Matthew Libatique | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Naomi Geraghty | Editor |
| Production | Gail Stevens | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Inês Salgado | Costume Design |
| Camera | Silvia Gangemi | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Caique Martins Ferreira | Line Producer |
| Sound | Jonita Gandhi | Playback Singer |
| Production | Pelé | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Filipe Oliveira | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Seth Michaels | Choreographer |
| Directing | Patricia Alencastro | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Guy East | Executive Producer |
| Production | Benjamin Mathes | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Aimee Lee McDaniel | Choreographer |
| Directing | Daniela Carvalho | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Ricardo Karam | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Alexandre Dauman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paul Kemsley | Executive Producer |
| Art | Marcos Flaksman | Art Direction |
| Art | Tarso Pizzorno | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Pedro Barbalho | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Patrick Tendai Pfupajena | Associate Producer |
