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1. Rush (I) (2013)

R | 123 min | Action, Biography, Drama

The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Chris Hemsworth, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara

Votes: 512,893 | Gross: $26.95M

2. Against All Odds (1984)

R | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A gangster hires an ex-football player to find his girlfriend. When he finds her, they fall in love, and the twists start to appear.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, James Woods, Alex Karras

Votes: 13,625 | Gross: $25.10M

3. Any Given Sunday (1999)

R | 162 min | Drama, Sport

A behind-the-scenes look at the life-and-death struggles of modern-day gladiators and those who lead them.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Cameron Diaz, James Woods

Votes: 125,834 | Gross: $75.53M

4. D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994)

PG | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Can Gordon's team win the Junior Goodwill Games in California in spite of all the set-backs?

Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Kathryn Erbe, Michael Tucker, Jan Rubes

Votes: 43,012 | Gross: $45.61M

5. The Bronze (2015)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A foul-mouthed former gymnastics bronze medalist with local celebrity status reluctantly trains a rising Olympics aspirant.

Director: Bryan Buckley | Stars: Melissa Rauch, Gary Cole, Haley Lu Richardson, Thomas Middleditch

Votes: 13,457 | Gross: $0.62M

6. Wimbledon (2004)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

A pro tennis player has lost his ambition and has fallen in rank to 119. Fortunately for him, he meets a young player on the women's circuit who helps him recapture his focus for Wimbledon.

Director: Richard Loncraine | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Jon Favreau, Sam Neill

Votes: 66,564 | Gross: $17.00M

7. Eddie the Eagle (2015)

PG-13 | 106 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy

The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Director: Dexter Fletcher | Stars: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Tom Costello, Jo Hartley

Votes: 100,109 | Gross: $15.79M

8. Concussion (2015)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.

Director: Peter Landesman | Stars: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse

Votes: 100,537 | Gross: $34.54M

9. Ice Princess (2005)

G | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni machine, nothing can stop Casey (Trachtenberg) from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.

Director: Tim Fywell | Stars: Michelle Trachtenberg, Kim Cattrall, Trevor Blumas, Joan Cusack

Votes: 28,900 | Gross: $24.38M

10. Breath (I) (2017)

TV-MA | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

After developing an interest in surfing, a teenage boy and his friend forge an unlikely friendship with an older surfer.

Director: Simon Baker | Stars: Samson Coulter, Ben Spence, Simon Baker, Elizabeth Debicki

Votes: 3,859 | Gross: $0.04M

11. Der Bergdoktor (2008– )

45 min | Drama

A medic lives with his small, strange family in the mountains, and in every episode he comes across a situation with not only his patients but also his family and friends.

Stars: Hans Sigl, Heiko Ruprecht, Monika Baumgartner, Ronja Forcher

Votes: 690

12. 61* (2001 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 129 min | Biography, Drama, History

Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record.

Director: Billy Crystal | Stars: Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall, Richard Masur

Votes: 17,628

13. Personal Best (1982)

R | 128 min | Drama, Sport

The intertwined lives and loves of three highly ranked athletes striving for the national team; Chris bounces between the beds of male coach Terry and her female friend, competitor, and role model Tory.

Director: Robert Towne | Stars: Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly, Kenny Moore

Votes: 3,210 | Gross: $5.67M

14. Just Wright (2010)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

A physical therapist falls for the basketball player she is helping recover from a career-threatening injury.

Director: Sanaa Hamri | Stars: Queen Latifah, Common, Paula Patton, James Pickens Jr.

Votes: 15,639 | Gross: $21.52M

15. Die Bergretter (2009– )

45 min | Action

Drama series centering around how the mountain rescue service team responds to emergencies in the Austrian Alps.

Stars: Robert Lohr, Stefanie von Poser, Heinz Marecek, Markus Brandl

Votes: 236

16. The Savages (2007)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

Director: Tamara Jenkins | Stars: Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco, Peter Friedman

Votes: 38,622 | Gross: $6.61M

17. Hoop Dreams (1994)

PG-13 | 170 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport

A film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.

Director: Steve James | Stars: William Gates, Arthur Agee, Emma Gates, Curtis Gates

Votes: 27,997 | Gross: $7.83M

18. In Good Company (2004)

PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A middle-aged ad exec is faced with a new boss who's nearly half his age... and who also happens to be sleeping with his daughter.

Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger

Votes: 56,484 | Gross: $45.81M

19. The Rider (2017)

R | 104 min | Drama, Western

After suffering a near fatal head injury, a young cowboy undertakes a search for new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of America.

Director: Chloé Zhao | Stars: Brady Jandreau, Mooney, Tim Jandreau, Lilly Jandreau

Votes: 20,615 | Gross: $2.42M

20. One on One (1977)

PG | 98 min | Drama, Sport

A small-town basketball star goes to college and tries to impress his tutor, teammates, and coach.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Robby Benson, Annette O'Toole, G.D. Spradlin, Gail Strickland

Votes: 2,007

21. Downhill Racer (1969)

M | 101 min | Drama, Sport

Quietly cocky Robert Redford joins U.S. ski team as downhill racer and clashes with the team's coach, played by Gene Hackman. Lots of good skiing action leading to an exciting climax.

Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv, Karl Michael Vogler

Votes: 5,331

22. The Long Gray Line (1955)

Approved | 138 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis, Donald Crisp

Votes: 3,277

23. Not Cinderella's Type (2018)

97 min | Drama, Romance

A kind-hearted orphan lives with her emotionally abusive relatives until a popular boy takes an interest after accidentally killing her cat.

Director: Brian Brough | Stars: Paris Warner, Tim Flynn, Tanner Gillman, Scott Christopher

Votes: 2,865

24. Two for the Win (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 85 min | Drama, Romance

A world champion ski racer and local ski instructor find romance on the slopes as he returns home and prepares for the biggest race of his life.

Director: Jerry Ciccoritti | Stars: Charlotte Sullivan, Trevor Donovan, Siobhan Murphy, John Ralston

Votes: 943

25. Diego Maradona (2019)

TV-14 | 130 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona, who played for S.S.C. Napoli in the 1980s.

Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Diego Maradona, Dalma Maradona, Pelé, Corrado Ferlaino

Votes: 18,237

26. Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)

R | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A doctor tries to save his son's life through a complicated heart transplant operation, the involuntary donor being a gorilla. Eventually, the young man turns into a violent hybrid beast.

Director: René Cardona | Stars: José Elías Moreno, Carlos López Moctezuma, Armando Silvestre, Norma Lazareno

Votes: 1,227

27. Journeyman (I) (2017)

92 min | Drama, Sport

Boxer Matty Burton suffers a serious head injury during a fight. This is the story about the impact on his marriage, his life, and his family.

Director: Paddy Considine | Stars: Paddy Considine, Jodie Whittaker, Paul Popplewell, Brendan Ingle

Votes: 4,814

28. Taking a Shot at Love (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A former professional dancer uses ballet to help an injured hockey star get back on the ice.

Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Alexa PenaVega, Luke Macfarlane, Nolen Dubuc, Heather-Claire Nortey

Votes: 1,918

29. Number One (1969)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Sport

The story of Cat Catlan (Heston), a washed up quarterback who turns to drink and women to solve his problems. But he soon discovers that his problems are just beginning.

Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Charlton Heston, Jessica Walter, Bruce Dern, John Randolph

Votes: 704

30. Keep Your Head Up, Kid: The Don Cherry Story (2010)

Biography, Drama, Sport

Chronicles the life of Don Cherry, from playing minor league hockey to coaching the NHL's Boston Bruins.

Stars: Jared Keeso, Sarah Manninen, Aidan Devine, Gord James

Votes: 374

31. The Lusty Men (1952)

Passed | 113 min | Action, Drama, Sport

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

Directors: Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish | Stars: Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt

Votes: 3,651

32. Jack (2004 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

Jack (Anton Yelchin) is busy with adolescence when he realizes his parents are divorcing and even worse, his dad is gay. After some bittersweet experiences, Jack learns no family is perfect, but his own is more caring, supportive, and stronger than he knew.

Director: Lee Rose | Stars: Stockard Channing, Ron Silver, Anton Yelchin, Erich Anderson

Votes: 585

33. Undefeated (2011)

PG-13 | 113 min | Documentary, Sport

Chronicles three underprivileged students from inner-city Memphis and their volunteer coach who tries to help them beat the odds on and off the field.

Directors: Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin | Stars: Bill Courtney, O.C. Brown, Montrail 'Money' Brown, Chavis Daniels

Votes: 7,337 | Gross: $0.56M

34. Fear Strikes Out (1957)

Approved | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams

Votes: 2,157

35. 16-Love (2012)

PG | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

When the number one junior player in the country is injured, she begins to discover the teenage life she never got to live... and find the love she never thought she'd have.

Director: Adam Lipsius | Stars: Lindsey Shaw, Chandler Massey, Keith Coulouris, Lindsey Black

Votes: 1,744

36. Gym Teacher (2008 TV Movie)

TV-Y7 | 103 min | Comedy, Family

Roland ("iCarly's" Nathan Kress) is the new kid at Hamm Lake Middle School and there's just no hiding he's a super geek with no athletic ability. Dave Stewie (Emmy? Award-Nominee ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Dinello | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Nathan Kress, Chelah Horsdal, Amy Sedaris

Votes: 628

37. World in My Corner (1956)

Approved | 82 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport

Up and coming ambitious boxer Tommy Shea must choose between making dishonest money with crooked promoter Harry Cram or honestly winning a title, as advised by his manager Dave Bernstein.

Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Audie Murphy, Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow, John McIntire

Votes: 328

38. Worst to First: A Teen Baseball Miracle (2023)

54 min | Drama, Sport

Koshiyama High baseball team advances to finals after beating Hoshiba High. Costs a lot to participate in Koshien tourney though. Club members determined to make finals despite financial issues.

Stars: Yuichiro Aida, Sakura Ando, Miu Arai, Kazuyuki Asano

Votes: 28

39. In Oranje (2004)

95 min | Drama, Family, Sport

An 11 year old talented soccerplayer, Remco, has one big dream: to be selected for the national team under 12 years. His father Erik coaches him and everything seems to work out fine, until... See full summary »

Director: Joram Lürsen | Stars: Yannick van de Velde, Thomas Acda, Wendy van Dijk, Peter Blok

Votes: 1,557

40. Concussed: The American Dream (2023)

Documentary, Sport

Tyler Sash was drafted by the New York Giants and became a part of the 2012 Super Bowl winning team. Concussions would cut Sash's career short and the film is paralleled by NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre's CTE experience.

Director: David Kano | Stars: Brett Favre, Jim McMahon, Roy Jones Jr., Shawne Merriman

41. Not Just a Game (2010 Video)

62 min | Documentary, History, Sport

This critique of U.S. sports culture shows how 20th-century sports has consistently reflected the hegemonic political discourse of the day, specifically, elite narratives about nationalism, war, gender, race, homosexuality and capitalism.

Director: Jeremy Earp | Star: Dave Zirin

Votes: 89

42. I fanela me to '9' (1988)

121 min | Drama, Sport

Bill, a great football talent, experiences the rise and fall of his career while being introduced to the world of Greek professional football.

Director: Pantelis Voulgaris | Stars: Stratos Tzortzoglou, Themis Bazaka, Nikos Bousdoukos, Stamatis Tzelepis

Votes: 428

43. Head Games (2012)

PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Sport

A documentary that follows football player and pro-wrestler Chris Nowinski's quest to uncover the truth about the consequences of sports-related head injuries.

Director: Steve James | Stars: Chris Nowinski, Gene Atkins, Laura Balcer, Hunt Batjer

Votes: 365 | Gross: $0.01M

44. Libero (1973)

88 min | Sport

This movie portrays the West German footballer Franz Beckenbauer, one of the best players in the world. It shows the ups and downs of being a superstar.

Director: Wigbert Wicker | Stars: Franz Beckenbauer, Harald Leipnitz, Klaus Löwitsch, Beatrice Kessler

Votes: 251

45. Ringside Maisie (1941)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who's been lying to his invalid mother about his career, confides to Maisie that he hates and is terrified by boxing and wants out. Not wanting to let ... See full summary »

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Ann Sothern, George Murphy, Robert Sterling, Virginia O'Brien

Votes: 426

46. Alex (1992)

Unrated | 93 min | Drama, Sport

Headstrong New Zealand teen Alex Archer trains to qualify for the 1960 Rome Olympics in the women's 100 freestyle. Unlike the other top swimmers who train only for swimming, Alex takes ... See full summary »

Director: Megan Simpson Huberman | Stars: Lauren A Jackson, Chris Haywood, Josh Picker, Cathy Godbold

Votes: 150

47. The Team (2014)

91 min | Documentary, Sport

The German national team and their journey in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Directors: Martin Christ, Jens Gronheid, Ulrich Voigt | Stars: DeMarcus Beasley, Franz Beckenbauer, Thomas Beheshti, Georg Behlau

Votes: 1,776

48. H2: Kimi to itahibi (2005– )

40 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A Japanese television show adapted from the manga of the same name about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo and Hiro, happen to be childhood friends.

Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Satomi Ishihara, Megumi Satô, Mako Ishino

Votes: 143

49. Un centesimo di secondo (1981)

90 min | Drama, Sport

Drama centering around a group of skiers competing in the big international downhill races. One of them is injured in a skiing accident which leaves him paralyzed.

Director: Duccio Tessari | Stars: Gustavo Thoeni, Antonella Interlenghi, Mario Cotelli, Saverio Vallone

Votes: 27

50. A Light in My Heart (1995)

102 min | Drama

The dramatization of the life of Kang Yeong-woo who became the first visually impaired Korean man to earn a Ph.D. Yeong-woo became famous for his work in developing a braille alphabet for the Korean language

Director: Ki-won Lee | Stars: Se-Chang Kim, Ye-ji Kim, Lee Jae-un, Kyeong-gi Lee