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1. 30 for 30 (2009– )
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A collection of documentary films focused on sports.
Stars: Brent Musburger, Chuck D, Larry Bird, William C. Rhoden
Votes: 5,547
2. Hard Knocks (2001– )
TV-MA | 55 min | Documentary, Reality-TV, Sport
Hard Knocks is a reality sports documentary produced by the NFL and HBO. Each season the show follows an NFL team during training camp in preparation for the upcoming season.
Stars: Liev Schreiber, Vontaze Burfict, J.J. Watt, Kliff Kingsbury
Votes: 2,682
3.
30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode:
I Hate Christian Laettner
(2015)
TV-G | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
He made perhaps the most dramatic shot in the history of the NCAA basketball tournament. He's the only player to start in four consecutive Final Fours, and was instrumental in Duke winning ... See full summary »
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Rob Lowe, Christian Laettner, Dick Vitale, Mike Krzyzewski
Votes: 1,746
4.
30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode:
Nature Boy
(2017)
TV-G | 77 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary following the life & career of 16 time world champion Ric "The Nature Boy" Flair.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Ric Flair, Muhammad Ali, Arn Anderson, Wendy Barlow
Votes: 1,200
5. Coach Snoop (2016– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary
An American television series that follows legendary Hip-Hop artist Snoop Dogg as he coaches a youth football league to keep at-risk kids off the streets and focused on their goals.
Star: Snoop Dogg
Votes: 652
6.
30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode:
Tim Richmond: To the Limit
(2010)
TV-G | 54 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Natural. Rock star. Outsider. In the 1980s, race car driver Tim Richmond lived his life the way he raced cars - wide open. Born into a wealthy family, Richmond was the antithesis of the ... See full summary »
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: A.J. Foyt, Bill France Jr., Rick Hendrick, Ed Hinton
Votes: 594
7. Secret History of Comics (2017)
42 min | Documentary, History
Documentary series takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books.
Stars: Robert Kirkman, Michelle Rodriguez, Famke Janssen, J.K. Simmons
Votes: 559
8. The Book of Manning (2013 TV Movie)
TV-G | 120 min | Documentary, Sport
Explores the personal and professional life of former NFL and Ole Miss quarterback Archie Manning and how the sudden loss of his father impacted his life and the way he and his wife Olivia raised their three sons.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: John Goodman, Archie Manning, Cooper Manning, Eli Manning
Votes: 416
9. Inside the NFL (1977– )
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Sport, Talk-Show
Sports Emmy® winning weekly show with the most experienced, articulate and connected analysts in the business. Get expert insight, exclusive commentary and special on and off the field features. Every team. Every game. Every week.
Stars: Phil Simms, Cris Collinsworth, Warren Sapp, James Brown
Votes: 415
10. Dale (2007)
Unrated | 99 min | Documentary, Sport
Archival race footage, outtakes, home videos and interviews Dale Earnhardt's friends, family, and competitors are used in this documentary on the racing legend who won seven NASCAR championships before his death in 2001 at the Daytona 500.
Directors: Rory Karpf, Mike Viney | Stars: Marshall Brooks, Richard Childress, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt
Votes: 335
11. 30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )
Documentary, Short
Inspired by ESPN's anniversary, ESPN Films' 30 for 30 is an unprecedented documentary series featuring films from some of today's finest storytellers. Each filmmaker brings their passion ... See full summary »
Stars: Ray Van Ness III, Andrew Jenks, Bill Lee, Alma Warren
Votes: 251
12. Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works (2019)
120 min | Documentary, History, War
The history of Skunk Works, the top-secret division of Lockheed that specialised in extreme, highly classified military aircraft design. Skunk Works produced such revolutionary planes as the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird and FB-117 Nighthawk.
Directors: Jeff Cvitkovic, Rory Karpf | Stars: George Bush, Buz Carpenter, Amelia Earhart, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Votes: 198
13. Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight (2015– )
Reality-TV, Sport
When Dana White took over the UFC in 2001, one of the new UFC President's first tasks was to scour the MMA backwaters searching for undiscovered talent to sign to the UFC. White hasn't ... See full summary »
Stars: Dana White, Matt Serra, Nicolo Dominick Gullo, Din Thomas
Votes: 172
14. Shaq Life (2020–2021)
Reality-TV
This takes viewers along with the four-time NBA champion for a look at his summer break business and entertainment dealings.
Stars: Shaquille O'Neal, Samuel L. Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Adam Richman
Votes: 158
15.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel
(2017)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, History
The work of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee is examined.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Charles Brownstein, Eddie DeAngelini, Steve Englehart, Mark Evanier
Votes: 136
16.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
The Truth About Wonder Woman
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, History
This installment discusses the origins of the Wonder Woman character and takes a look at the very unconventional lives of the man and women who created this iconic pop culture figure.
Director: Jesse James Miller | Stars: Keri Russell, Lynda Carter, Madison Cipparone, Gal Gadot
Votes: 118
17.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
The Trials of Superman
(2017)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, History
The story of how the world's first superhero came to be and how Superman's creators fought for years to receive proper credit and compensation.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Blaine Anderson, Tom Belding, Bito Boucher, Peter Bundic
Votes: 101
18. The Evolution of Punk (2016– )
Documentary
A 4-episode documentary series chronicling former professional wrestler Phil "CM Punk" Brooks as he trains for his debut fight in the UFC.
Stars: Duke Roufus, Phil Brooks, A.J. Mendez, Dana White
Votes: 96
19.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
City of Heroes
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, History
In this installment the central role of New York city in comics is discussed as well as the manner in which the comics industry responded to the events of 911.
Directors: Corey Frost, Rory Karpf | Stars: Famke Janssen, Robert Kirkman, Jeffery Moulton, J.K. Simmons
Votes: 84
20.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
Image Comics: Declaration of Independents
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, History
Seven renegade artists shock the comic-book industry by starting their own company, Image Comics, to rival giants Marvel and DC.
Director: Daniel Junge | Stars: Dan Davidson, Greg Herburger, Robert Kirkman, Jim Lee
Votes: 82
21.
Secret History of Comics (2017)
Episode:
The Color of Comics
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, History
The rise and fall of Milestone Comics, an African-American-owned comic book imprint which came to life in early 1990s New York.
Director: Daniel Junge | Stars: Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, Derek Dingle, Reginald Hudlin
Votes: 81
22. 40 Minutes of Hell (2012 TV Movie)
48 min | Sport
Director: Kenan Kamwana Holley | Stars: Bill Clinton, Charles S. Dutton, Nolan Richardson, Corliss Williamson
Votes: 80
23. Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event (2014)
PG-13 | 120 min | Documentary, Sport
The Nfinity Champions League is a group of 30 teams that represent the best of the best in competitive cheerleading. These teams were chosen based on their established records of excellence... See full summary »
Director: Mark Robert Ellis | Stars: Tate Chalk, Tyler Burdick, Ron Perlman, Robert Scianna
Votes: 68
24. NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives (2008 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Sport
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Bobby Allison, Davey Allison, John Bickford, Kevin Costner
Votes: 63
25. 1989: The Year That Made Us (2019)
Documentary, History
The most consequential events of 1989, including the rise of tabloid news culture, the start of the Internet and the media industry.
Stars: Kevin Smith, James L. Brooks, Arsenio Hall, Marcia Clark
Votes: 58
26. UFC 25 Years in Short (2018– )
Sport
Stars: Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta, Art Davie, Conor McGregor
Votes: 56
27. Herschel (2011)
50 min | Documentary
A documentary on the life of football player Herschel Walker, considered by many to be the greatest college running back of all-time.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Skip Bayless, Jerry Mungadze, Donald Trump, Mario Van Peebles
Votes: 55
28.
Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight (2015– )
Episode:
Pilot (Lake Charles & Atlanta)
(2015)
Reality-TV, Sport
When Dana White took over the UFC in 2001, one of the new UFC President's first tasks was to scour the MMA backwaters searching for undiscovered talent to sign to the UFC. White hasn't ... See full summary »
Stars: Nicolo Dominick Gullo, Evander Holyfield, Sage Northcutt, Matt Serra
Votes: 55
29. NASCAR: The Rise of American Speed (2016)
Documentary, History, Sport
The most in-depth high-octane account of the gritty true story behind NASCAR comes roaring to life in a first of its kind limited series.
Stars: Eric Rolland, Adam Jonas Segaller, Tom Schmitt, Matthew Bellows
Votes: 49
30. Petty Blue (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
A biography of NASCAR racing legend Richard Petty, with featuring interviews with Petty and his fellow race-car drivers and footage from his past races.
Director: Mike Viney | Stars: Kevin Costner, Landon Fowlkes, Mike Helton, Dale Inman
Votes: 44
31. Ariel Helwani's MMA Show (2018 Podcast Series)
Sport, Talk-Show
ESPN's live MMA podcast hosted by Ariel Helwani.
Stars: Ariel Helwani, Daniel Cormier, Israel Adesanya, Ben Askren
Votes: 41
32.
30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )
Episode:
Silver Reunion
(2013)
13 min | Documentary, Short
During the summer of 2012, a secret meeting took place. But this was no ordinary gathering; instead, a monumental choice was to be made. Reuniting over four decades after the USA men's ... See full summary »
Director: Rory Karpf | Star: Doug Collins
Votes: 41
33. SEC Storied (2011– )
Documentary, Sport
An in-depth look at stories relating to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) throughout its history.
Stars: Jeff Frez-Albrecht, Herschel Walker, Terrence Howard, Lolo Jones
Votes: 34
34. Snoop & Son: A Dad's Dream (2015– )
Documentary
An unprecedented look at entertainment icon Snoop Dogg's journey with his football star son Cordell Broadus.
Stars: Cordell Broadus, Cori Broadus, Shante Broadus, Vin Diesel
Votes: 34
35. Lolo (2012)
60 min | Documentary
The story of Olympic Track & Field Hurdler Lolo Jones, who overcame a tumultuous childhood and became a pop culture icon.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Simone Hillegass, Lolo Jones
Votes: 33
36. Together: The Hendrick Motorsports Story (2009 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
NASCAR Media Group's documentary-style film chronicling the history of the eight-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship team. Narrated by three-time Academy Award nominee Tom Cruise, "... See full summary »
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Lynn Carlson, Marshall Carlson, Tom Cruise, Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Votes: 31
37. Wendell Scott: A Race Story (2011 TV Movie)
49 min | Drama
The story of Wendell Scott, the first and only African-American to ever win a NASCAR Cup race.
Directors: Kenan Kamwana Holley, Rory Karpf | Stars: Kevin Alderman, William Boyer, Courtney Craven, McKinley Faustin
Votes: 26
38. UFC Fight Island: Declassified (2020)
Documentary
UFC Fight Island: Declassified, a new thought-provoking, four-part docuseries exposing the determination, heartbreak and raw emotion of UFC's challenge to produce a major sports event when much of the world was shut down.
Stars: Tiago Okamura, Jéssica Andrade, Marina Rodriguez, Marcio Malko
Votes: 26
39.
SEC Storied (2011– )
Episode:
The Book of Manning
(2013)
75 min | Documentary, Sport
A look at the iconic Manning family and their ongoing legacy within the sport of football. From Archie, to sons Peyton, Eli and Cooper, the family has had its ups and downs on their path to becoming football legends.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Archie Manning, Eli Manning, Peyton Manning
Votes: 25
40.
Hard Knocks (2001– )
Episode:
Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #1
(2002)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV, Sport
New cowboys coach Dave Campo explains his rules for training camp to the team, and the players tensions rise for a spot on the 53-man roster.
Director: Bob Angelo | Stars: Jerry Jones, Emmitt Smith
Votes: 23
41.
Hard Knocks (2001– )
Episode:
Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #2
(2002)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV, Sport
Quarterback Quincy Carter continues to adjust to the new offense, rookie Tyson Walter is coming back from a sprained ankle and the team reflects on a preseason victory against the Oakland Raiders.
Director: Bob Angelo | Stars: Dave Campo, Jerry Jones, Emmitt Smith
Votes: 22
42.
SEC Storied (2011– )
Episode:
Lolo
(2012)
50 min | Documentary, Sport
The appeal of the Lolo Jones story goes beyond the track and field community. It is one of heartbreak, adversity and the hope of triumph at the end, the kind of storyline that appeals to the masses. This is her story!
Director: Rory Karpf | Star: Lolo Jones
Votes: 21
43.
SEC Storied (2011– )
Episode:
Herschel
(2011)
50 min | Documentary, Sport
Profiling former Georgia running back Herschel Walker. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner overcame teenage bouts with bullying for being overweight and having a severe stutter.
Director: Rory Karpf | Star: Herschel Walker
Votes: 21
44.
Coach Snoop (2016– )
Episode:
To Live And Die In LA
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary
Directors: Jeff Cvitkovic, Rory Karpf
Votes: 21
45. Thunder and Lightning (2015)
90 min | Documentary
The best team never to win the College World Series? It might have been the 1985 Mississippi State Bulldogs, who produced four Major League Baseball All-Stars. Two of them, Bobby Thigpen ... See full summary »
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Will Clark, Rafael Palmeiro
Votes: 20
46. Miracle 3 (2013 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
The story of a tornado that hit Atlanta, Georgia in March 2008 and the impact it had on the SEC Basketball tournament that year.
Director: Rory Karpf | Stars: Jim Cantore, Dennis Felton, Verne Lundquist, Stu Ostro
Votes: 18
47. The Play That Changed College Football (2011)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Jeff Cvitkovic | Star: Luke Perry
Votes: 17
48.
Coach Snoop (2016– )
Episode:
Love Of The Game
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary
Directors: Jeff Cvitkovic, Rory Karpf
Votes: 17
49. Before They Were Cowboys (2016)
Sport
The film looks at how Jerry Jones and Jimmy Johnson teamed up to help lead the 1964 Arkansas Razorbacks football squad to its only undefeated season in history, long before they joined ... See full summary »
Director: Corey Frost | Stars: Trace Adkins, Jimmy Johnson, Jerry Jones
Votes: 16
50.
Coach Snoop (2016– )
Episode:
Making It Out
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary
Directors: Jeff Cvitkovic, Rory Karpf
Votes: 16