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This list of sports films is a compilation of film
Film

Film encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the film industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects....
s in the genre covering sport
Sport

Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
s activities.








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This list of sports films is a compilation of film
Film

Film encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the film industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects....
s in the genre covering sport
Sport

Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
s activities.

American football

  • The Freshman
    The Freshman (1925 film)

    The Freshman is a comedy film that tells the story of a college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict and James Anderson ....
     (1925)
  • Horse Feathers
    Horse Feathers

    Horse Feathers was the fourth Marx Brothers film. It stars the four Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, and Zeppo Marx, as well as Thelma Todd as Connie Bailey, and was written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, S....
     (1932)
  • Knute Rockne, All American
    Knute Rockne, All American

    Knute Rockne, All American is a 1940 in film biographical film which tells the story of Knute Rockne, perhaps the most famous of all of the college football coaches at University of Notre Dame, one of the most successful football programs in history....
     (1940)
  • That's My Boy
    That's My Boy

    That's My Boy is a United Kingdom Situation comedy that aired on ITV from 1981 to 1986. Starring Mollie Sugden, it was written by Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton, who later wrote My Husband and I, which also starred Mollie Sugden....
     (1951)
  • Paper Lion
    Paper Lion

    Paper Lion, published in 1966, is a non-fiction book by prominent United States writer George Plimpton.Plimpton pitched to a lineup of baseball stars in an All-Star exhibition, presumably to answer the question, "How would the average man off of the street fare in an attempt to compete with the stars of professional sports?" He chronic...
     (1968)
  • Brian's Song
    Brian's Song

    Brian's Song is a 1971 in film made-for-TV movie, recalling the details of the life of Brian Piccolo , a White American American football player stricken with terminal cancer, and his friendship with African American Chicago Bears running back teammate and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers , who helps him through the difficult strugg...
     (made for TV
    Television

    Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
    ; 1971)
  • The Longest Yard (1974)
  • Gus
    Gus (film)

    Gus is a 1976 movie by Walt Disney Productions. Its center character is Gus, a football-playing mule....
     (1976)
  • Semi-Tough
    Semi-Tough

    Semi-Tough is a 1977 film directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Lotte Lenya, Bert Convy, and Brian Dennehy....
     (1977)
  • Heaven Can Wait
    Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)

    Heaven Can Wait is a 1978 in film comedy film directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry. The screenplay by Beatty, Elaine May and an uncredited Robert Towne is adapted from the original stage play Heaven Can Wait by Harry Segall....
     (1978)
  • North Dallas Forty (1979)
  • All the Right Moves
    All the Right Moves

    All the Right Moves is a 1983 in film drama/romantic comedy film directed by Michael Chapman and starring Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Chris Penn, and Gary Graham....
     (1983)
  • The Bear
    The Bear (feature film)

    The Bear is a 1984 Biographical film starring Gary Busey and Jon-Erik Hexum. The film was written by Michael Kane, directed by Richard C. Sarafian, and produced by James A....
     (1984)
  • Lucas
    Lucas (film)

    Lucas is a film directed by David Seltzer and first released on March 28 1986. The film was a tragicomedy geared toward a teen audience. This movie ranked number 16 on Entertainment Weekly list of the ....
     (1986)
  • The Best of Times
    The Best of Times (film)

    The Best of Times is a 1986 in film Cinema of the United States film. It starred Robin Williams and Kurt Russell....
     (1986)
  • Wildcats
    Wildcats (film)

    Wildcats is a 1986 in film motion picture starring Goldie Hawn and costarring Jan Hooks and Swoosie Kurtz. It also features LL Cool J and is the first film to feature Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson....
     (1986)
  • Johnny Be Good
    Johnny Be Good

    Johnny Be Good is a 1988 comedy film, directed by film editor Bud S. Smith, in his only film in the director's chair. It stars Anthony Michael Hall as the main character Johnny Walker, Robert Downey Jr., Steve James , Jennifer Tilly and Uma Thurman....
     (1988)
  • Everybody's All-American
    Everybody's All-American

    Everybody's All-American is a novel by longtime Sports Illustrated contributor Frank Deford and later made into a Everybody's All-American motion picture directed by Taylor Hackford....
     (1988)
  • Necessary Roughness
    Necessary Roughness (film)

    'Necessary Roughness' is a comedy starring Scott Bakula and Sinbad . The film was directed by Stan Dragoti, who has also directed the movies Mr....
     (1991)
  • The Last Boy Scout
    The Last Boy Scout

    The Last Boy Scout is a 1991 in film action film starring Bruce Willis as a former United States Secret Service agent, now working as a private detective, and Damon Wayans as a retired professional football player....
     (1991)
  • School Ties
    School Ties

    School Ties is a 1992 film directed by Robert Mandel that launched the acting careers of Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Chris O'Donnell and Cole Hauser....
     (1992)
  • The Program
    The Program

    The Program is a 1993 in film film starring James Caan, Halle Berry, Omar Epps, Craig Sheffer, Kristy Swanson, Daniel Lee, and Joey Lauren Adams....
     (1993)
  • Rudy
    Rudy (film)

    Rudy is a 1993 in film film directed by David Anspaugh. It is an account of the life of Daniel Ruettiger who harbored dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame despite significant obstacles....
     (1993)
  • Little Giants
    Little Giants

    Little Giants is a 1994 in film family film comedy film, starring Rick Moranis and Ed O'Neill as brothers in a small Ohio town, coaching rival Pee-Wee Football teams....
     (1994)
  • Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story (made for television; 1994)
  • Jerry Maguire
    Jerry Maguire

    Jerry Maguire is a 1996 in film United States comedy-drama film starring Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Ren?e Zellweger. It was written and directed by Cameron Crowe....
     (1996)
  • Angels in the Endzone
    Angels in the Endzone

    Angels in the Endzone is a 1997 in film film directed by Gary Nadeau. Created to continue the Angels in the Outfield of the 1951 film Angels in the Outfield , this movie is about a high school football team that really is not that good....
     (1997)
  • The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
    The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon

    The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon is a 1998 television movie starring Tony Danza from Walt Disney Pictures....
     (made for TV; 1998)
  • The Waterboy
    The Waterboy

    The Waterboy is a 1998 in film United States comedy film directed by Frank Coraci. It stars Adam Sandler alongside Henry Winkler, Kathy Bates, Jerry Reed, and Fairuza Balk....
     (1998)
  • Air Bud: Golden Receiver
    Air Bud: Golden Receiver

    Air Bud: Golden Receiver is the first of many sequels to the 1997 film Air Bud.This film was rated G by the MPAA....
     (1998)
  • Varsity Blues
    Varsity Blues (film)

    Varsity Blues is a 1999 in film film that follows a small-town high school football team and their overbearing coach through a tumultuous season....
     (1999)
  • Any Given Sunday
    Any Given Sunday

    Any Given Sunday is a 1999 in film directed by Oliver Stone featuring an ensemble cast, consisting of Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, James Woods, LL Cool J, Matthew Modine, John C....
     (1999)
  • Fumbleheads (1999)
  • Remember the Titans
    Remember the Titans

    The Cinema of the United States Remember the Titans, a list of sports films drama film, based on a true story, directed by Boaz Yakin and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer for Walt Disney Pictures, released in 2000 in film....
     (2000)
  • The Replacements
    The Replacements

    The Replacements were an American rock music band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota in 1979. The band was composed of guitarist and vocalist Paul Westerberg, guitarist Bob Stinson, bassist Tommy Stinson, and drummer Chris Mars for most of their career....
     (2000)
  • Full Ride (2001)
  • The Slaughter Rule
    The Slaughter Rule

    The Slaughter Rule is an independent film, released in 2002 and starring Ryan Gosling and David Morse . The movie, set in contemporary Montana, explores the relationship between a small-town high school American football player , and his troubled coach ....
     (2002)
  • The Junction Boys (2002)
  • Hometown Legend (2002)
  • The Second String (2002)
  • Radio
    Radio (film)

    This article is about a film, for other uses see Radio .Radio, released October 2003, is a film directed by Mike Tollin that is based on the true story of T.L....
     (2003)
  • Friday Night Lights (2004)
  • The Longest Yard
    The Longest Yard (2005 film)

    The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports film comedy film, a remake of the 1974 film of the The Longest Yard . The movie features inmates at a prison who play American football against their guards....
     (Remake) (2005)
  • Two For the Money
    Two for the Money

    Two for the Money may refer to:* Two for the Money * Two for the Money ...
     (2005)
  • Invincible
    Invincible (2006 film)

    Invincible is a 2006 in film family film directed by Ericson Core set in 1976. It is based on the true story of Vince Papale, who played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1976 NFL season-1978 NFL season....
     (2006)
  • We Are Marshall
    We Are Marshall

    We Are Marshall is a 2006 in film USA drama film directed by McG about the aftermath of the Southern Airways Flight 932 that killed nearly all of the Marshall University Marshall_Thundering_Herd#Football team; the rebuilding of the program; and the healing that the community undergoes....
     (2006)
  • Facing the Giants
    Facing the Giants

    Facing the Giants is a 2006 in film Cinema of the United States drama film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. The cast, composed of volunteers from Sherwood Baptist Church, includes Shannon Fields, James Blackwell, Bailey Cave, and Tracy Goode....
     (2006)
  • Gridiron Gang
    Gridiron Gang

    Gridiron Gang is a 2006 in film film starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, and Kevin Dunn. It was filmed in California at Camp Kilpatrick, a Los Angeles County Probation Department facility....
     (2006)
  • The Comebacks
    The Comebacks

    The Comebacks is a 2007 comedy film directed by Tom Brady . This film is a parody of the clich?s and plots of the List of sports films genre....
     (2007)
  • The Game Plan (film)
    The Game Plan (film)

    The Game Plan is a 2007 in film feature film directed by Andy Fickman and starring Dwayne Johnson.This is the last movie in which Johnson uses his ring name "The Rock."...
     (2007)
  • Leatherheads
    Leatherheads

    Leatherheads is a 2008 in film USA sports film comedy film from Universal Pictures directed by and starring George Clooney. The film also stars Ren?e Zellweger and John Krasinski....
     (2007)
  • The Express
    The Express

    The Express is an Cinema of the United States list of sports films directed by Gary Fleder released by Universal Pictures on October 10 2008....
     (2008)


Athletics (track and field)

  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner , by Alan Sillitoe was cinematically adapted as The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner , about Colin, a poor Nottingham teenager from a dismal home, with few prospects in life, and few interests beyond petty crime....
     (1962)
  • The World's Greatest Athlete
    The World's Greatest Athlete

    The World's Greatest Athlete is a 1973 in film American feature film released by the Walt Disney Company. It starred John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne, Tim Conway, Dayle Haddon, and Jan-Michael Vincent....
     (1973)
  • The Jericho Mile (made for TV, 1979)
  • Chariots of Fire
    Chariots of Fire

    Chariots of Fire is a United Kingdom film released in 1981 in film. Written by Colin Welland and directed by Hugh Hudson, it is based on the true story of British athletes preparing for and competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics....
    (1981)
  • Personal Best
    Personal Best

    Personal Best is a 1982 Film centered on a group of women who are trying to qualify for the Olympic Games track-and-field team.The movie starred Mariel Hemingway and real-life track star Patrice Donnelly, along with Scott Glenn as the coach of the track team....
    (1982)
  • Running Brave (1983)
  • Across the Tracks
    Across the Tracks

    Across the Tracks is a 1991 United States independent film Athletics film drama directed and written by Sandy Tung....
    (1991)
  • Higher Learning
    Higher Learning

    Higher Learning is a 1995 drama film, starring an ensemble cast. It also featured Tyra Banks' first performance in a theatrical film.Laurence Fishburne won an NAACP Image Award for "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture" for his performance; Ice Cube was also nominated for the award....
    (1995)
  • Prefontaine (1997)
  • Without Limits
    Without Limits

    Without Limits is a 1998 biographical film about the friendship between running star Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman, who had co-founded Nike, Inc....
    (1998)
  • Four Minutes (made for TV, 2005)
  • Saint Ralph
    Saint Ralph

    Saint Ralph is a Canada comedy-drama film, which premiered at the 2004 Toronto International Film Festival and had its general theatrical release in 2005....
    (2005)


Australian Rules football

  • The Club
    The Club (play)

    The Club is a satirical play by Australian playwright David Williamson, that follows the fortunes of a Australian rules football club over the course of a season....
    (1980)
  • Australian Rules
    Australian Rules (film)

    Australian Rules, released in 2002 is a film directed by Paul Goldman starring Nathan Phillips , Luke Carroll, Tom Budge Brian Torry and Lisa Flanagan....
    (2002)


Auto racing

  • Genevieve
    Genevieve (film)

    Genevieve is a 1953 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom directed by Henry Cornelius and starring John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan, Kenneth More and Kay Kendall as two couples in a car race....
    (1953)
  • Iron Maiden
    The Iron Maiden (film)

    The Iron Maiden is a 1962 in film British comedy film. It was released in the United States as Swinging Maiden. The film was directed by Gerald Thomas, and stars Michael Craig , Anne Helm, Jeff Donnell, and Alan Hale, Jr....
    (1962)
  • Grand Prix
    Grand Prix (film)

    Grand Prix is an action film released in 1966 in film. It was directed by John Frankenheimer with music by Maurice Jarre. It starred James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Brian Bedford and Antonio Sabato, Sr....
    (1966)
  • Red Line 7000
    Red Line 7000

    Red Line 7000 is a 1965 in film American motion picture released by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Howard Hawks, who also co-wrote the screenplay....
    (1966)
  • Hell On Wheels
    Hell on Wheels

    The phrase "Hell on Wheels" was originally used to describe the itinerant collection of flimsily assembled gambling houses, dance halls, bar , and brothels that followed the army of Union Pacific railroad workers westward as they constructed the United States First Transcontinental Railroad in the 1860s....
    (1967)
  • The Love Bug
    The Love Bug

    The Love Bug was the first in a series of movies made by Walt Disney Productions that starred a white Volkswagen racing VW Beetle named Herbie, a car with a mind of its own....
    (1968)
  • Winning
    Winning

    Winning is a 1969 in film United States motion picture starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. A number of racecar drivers and racing persons appear in the film, including Bobby Unser, Tony Hulman, Bobby Grim, Dan Gurney, Roger McCluskey, and Bruce Walkup....
    (1969)
  • Le Mans
    Le Mans (film)

    Le Mans is a 1971 action film directed by Lee H. Katzin. Starring Steve McQueen, it features footage from the actual 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans auto racing....
    (1971)
  • The Last American Hero
    The Last American Hero

    The Last American Hero is a 1973 in film sports drama film based on the true story of United States NASCAR driver Junior Johnson. Directed by Lamont Johnson, it stars Jeff Bridges as Junior Jackson, the character based on Johnson....
    (1973)
  • Herbie Rides Again
    Herbie Rides Again

    Herbie Rides Again is the second in a series of movies made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie the Love Bug, a white Volkswagen racing VW Beetle with a mind of its own....
    (1974)
  • Flåklypa Grand Prix
    Flåklypa Grand Prix

    Fl?klypa Grand Prix is a Norway stop motion-animated feature film directed by Ivo Caprino. It was released in 1975 in film and is based on characters from a series of books by Norwegian cartoonist and author Kjell Aukrust....
    (1975)
  • Gumball Rally
    The Gumball Rally

    The Gumball Rally is a 1976 in film film directed and co-written by Chuck Bail about a coast-to-coast road race. It was inspired by the actual Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash run held by Brock Yates that inspired several other movies, such as Cannonball with David Carradine, also from 1976....
    (1976)
  • Cannonball Run (1980)
  • Heart Like a Wheel
    Heart Like a Wheel (film)

    Heart Like a Wheel is a 1983 in film biographical film based on the life of drag racing driver Shirley Muldowney. It stars Bonnie Bedelia and Beau Bridges....
    (1983)
  • Stroker Ace
    Stroker Ace

    Stroker Ace is a 1983 action/comedy movie, filmed in North Carolina and Georgia , about a NASCAR driver played by Burt Reynolds. The co-stars were Jim Nabors, Loni Anderson, Ned Beatty, and Bubba Smith, with appearances by many NASCAR drivers....
    (1983)
  • Cannonball Run II
    Cannonball Run II

    See also Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy DashCannonball Run II is a 1984 comedy film released by Twentieth Century Fox....
    (1984)
  • Days of Thunder
    Days of Thunder

    Days of Thunder is an auto racing drama film released in 1990 by producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott. The cast includes Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Robert Duvall, Randy Quaid, Cary Elwes and Michael Rooker....
    (1990)
  • Thunderbolt
    Thunderbolt (1995 film)

    Thunderbolt is a Hong Kong films of 1995 Hong Kong Hong Kong action cinema, Film director by Gordon Chan and starring Jackie Chan.The film is set around the world of racing....
    (1995)
  • Driven
    Driven

    Driven is a 2001 in film movie directed by Renny Harlin and starring Sylvester Stallone, who also wrote and produced....
    (2000)
  • The Fast and the Furious
    The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

    The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 in film car film starring Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster and Vin Diesel, and directed by Rob Cohen....
    (2001)
  • Michel Vaillant
    Michel Vaillant

    Michel Vaillant is the title of a Belgian comics series created in 1957 by Belgium cartoonist Jean Graton and published by Le Lombard. Michel Vaillant is the main character of the eponymous series....
    (2003)
  • 2 Fast 2 Furious
    2 Fast 2 Furious

    2 Fast 2 Furious is a 2003 film that is the second installment of The Fast and the Furious , following 2001's The Fast and the Furious ....
    (2003)
  • NASCAR: The IMAX Experience (2004)
  • 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
    3: The Dale Earnhardt Story

    3: The Dale Earnhardt Story or sometimes referred to as The Dale Earnhardt Movie is a 2004 television movie produced by ESPN documenting the life of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt, his poor upbringing in Kannapolis, North Carolina, his rise to dominance in NASCAR, his relationship with his son, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., and his Death of Da...
    (made for TV, 2004)
  • Cars
    Cars (film)

    Cars is a 2006 in film United States animation feature film produced by Pixar and directed by both John Lasseter and Joe Ranft. It was the seventh The Walt Disney Company/Pixar feature film, and the final film by Pixar before it was bought by Disney....
    (2006)
  • The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
    The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

    The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift is a 2006 in film film directed by Justin Lin and the third installment of The Fast and the Furious ....
    (2006)
  • Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
    Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

    Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a 2006 comedy film about NASCAR racing. The film is directed by Adam McKay, who co-wrote the film with Will Ferrell....
    (2006)
  • Dale
    Dale

    A dale is a valley. Dale or dales may also refer to:...
    (2007)
  • Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007)
  • Fast Track- NoLimits(2008)


Baseball


Fiction

  • Fireman, Save My Child
    Fireman, Save My Child

    Fireman, Save My Child is a 1927 movie featuring the part-time screen comedy team of Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton. The film was written by Monte Brice and Thomas Geraghty, and directed by A....
    (1932)
  • Elmer, the Great (1933)
  • Alibi Ike
    Alibi Ike

    Alibi Ike is a series of short stories written by Ring Lardner and first published in the Saturday Evening Post on July 31, 1915. The story is about Frank X....
    (1935)
  • It Happens Every Spring
    It Happens Every Spring

    It Happens Every Spring is a movie which was made in 1949. The story is completely fictitious, and the main character King Kelly is not based on or related to the King Kelly....
    (1949)
  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game
    Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)

    Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1949 in film Technicolor musical film starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra. The title and nominal theme is taken from the unofficial anthem of American baseball, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"....
    (1949)
  • Angels in the Outfield
    Angels in the Outfield (1951 film)

    Angels in the Outfield is a 1951 in film black-and-white film starring Paul Douglas and Janet Leigh, directed by Clarence Brown, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer....
    (1951)
  • Rhubarb
    Rhubarb

    Rheum is a genus of perennial plants that grows from thick short rhizomes. The genus is in the family Polygonaceae, and includes the vegetable rhubarb The plants have large leaf that are somewhat triangular shaped with long fleshy Petiole s....
    (1951)
  • Damn Yankees
    Damn Yankees

    Damn Yankees is a musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop and music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross . The story is a Works based on Faust of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during a time when the New York Yankees dominated Major League Baseball....
    (1958)
  • Safe At Home
    Safe at Home

    Safe at Home was the 1968 album by The International Submarine Band, led by the 21-year-old Gram Parsons. Featuring four of Parsons' originals surrounded by six covers of classic country music and rock and roll music, it helped to forge the country rock movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s....
    (1962)
  • Bang the Drum Slowly
    Bang the Drum Slowly

    'Bang the Drum Slowly' was Mark Harris 's most celebrated baseball novel, a sequel to The Southpaw . It was first published in 1956, and was later made famous by a 1956 U.S....
    (1973) — remake of a 1956 television production
  • The Bad News Bears (1976)
  • The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
    The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

    The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings is an affectionately comedy film sports film about a team of enterprising ex-Negro League baseball players in the era of racial segregation....
    (1976)
  • The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
    The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training

    The Bad News Bears In Breaking Training is the 1977 in film sequel to the feature film The Bad News Bears.This movie picks up the Bears' career a year after their infamous second-place finish in the North Valley League....
    (1977)
  • The Bad News Bears Go To Japan
    The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

    The Bad News Bears Go to Japan is a 1978 in film film release by Paramount Pictures and was the sequel to The Bad News Bears and the sequel to The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training....
    (1978)
  • The Kid From Left Field (1979)
  • Squeeze Play (1980)
  • Blue Skies Again
    Blue Skies Again

    Blue Skies Again is the eighth studio album from country music artist John Anderson , it was released in 1987 in country music....
    (1983)
  • Tiger Town
    Tiger Town

    Tiger Town is a 1983 made-for-TV movie produced for the Disney Channel, the first produced for the channel. The film stars Roy Scheider as an aging baseball player for the Detroit Tigers, and Justin Henry as a young fan who believes in him....
    (1983)
  • The Natural
    The Natural (film)

    The Natural is a 1984 in film film adaptation of Bernard Malamud's 1952 baseball The Natural. The film was directed by Barry Levinson and stars Robert Redford....
    (1984)
  • Brewster's Millions
    Brewster's Millions (1985 film)

    Brewster's Millions is a 1985 in film starring Richard Pryor and John Candy based on the 1902 Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon....
    (1985)
  • The Slugger's Wife (1985)
  • Long Gone
    Long Gone

    "Long Gone" is a song by United States singer-songwriter Chris Cornell, from his upcoming third solo studio album, Scream . The song features Timbaland....
    (made for television, 1987)
  • Trading Hearts (1987)
  • Amazing Grace and Chuck
    Amazing Grace and Chuck

    Amazing Grace and Chuck is a 1987 film in which Chuck, a 12-year-old boy protests the existence of nuclear weapons by refusing to play baseball, which results in the forfeit of a Little League Baseball game by his team....
    (1987)
  • Bull Durham
    Bull Durham

    Bull Durham is a 1988 in film Cinema of the United States film about love and baseball. It is based upon the minor league baseball experiences of writer/Film director Ron Shelton and depicts the players and fans of the Durham Bulls, a minor league baseball team in Durham, North Carolina....
    (1988)
  • Stealing Home
    Stealing Home

    Stealing Home is a 1988 Film, starring Mark Harmon, Jodie Foster, Jonathan Silverman, and Harold Ramis. The film is directed by Steven Kampmann and William Porter....
    (1988)
  • Field of Dreams
    Field of Dreams

    Field of Dreams is a 1989 in film Cinema of the United States Fantasy film/drama film, directed and adapted by Phil Alden Robinson from the novel Shoeless Joe by W....
    (1989)
  • Major League
    Major League (film)

    Major League is a 1989 in film United States comedy film written and directed by David S. Ward starring Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Wesley Snipes, James Gammon, and Corbin Bernsen....
    (1989)
  • Night Game
    Night game

    A night game is a sporting event that takes place, completely or partially, after the local sunset....
    (1989)
  • Mr. Destiny
    Mr. Destiny

    Mr. Destiny is a 1990 in film comedy film starring James Belushi. Other actors in this film included Linda Hamilton, Jon Lovitz, Michael Caine, Courteney Cox, and Rene Russo....
    (1990)
  • Pastime (1991)
  • Talent For The Game
    Talent for the Game

    Talent for the Game was a 1991 in film film about a baseball scout, starring Edward James Olmos and Lorraine Bracco, in her first film after Goodfellas....
    (1991)
  • The Comrades of Summer
    The Comrades of Summer

    The Comrades of Summer is a made for TV movie from 1992 featuring Joe Mantegna as a Major League Baseball manager named Sparky Smith who is fired from his job with the Seattle Mariners and has to move to Russia to coach their national team after burning one too many bridges in MLB....
    (1992)
  • Mr. Baseball
    Mr. Baseball

    Mr. Baseball is a 1992 in film United States film that starred Tom Selleck and was directed by Fred Schepisi....
    (1992)
  • Rookie of the Year
    Rookie of the Year (film)

    Rookie of the Year is a 1993 Baseball movie#Fiction starring Thomas Ian Nicholas and Gary Busey.Albert Hall , Dan Hedaya, Eddie Bracken, Amy Morton, Bruce Altman, John Gegenhuber, and Daniel Stern co-star....
    (1993)
  • The Sandlot
    The Sandlot

    The Sandlot is a 1993 film about young baseball players. The film was directed by David Evans and was released with the title The Sandlot Kids in Australia and the United Kingdom....
    (1993)
  • Angels in the Outfield
    Angels in the Outfield (1994 film)

    Angels in the Outfield is a 1994 in film Walt Disney Pictures film remake of the 1951 film Angels in the Outfield , starring Danny Glover, Tony Danza and Christopher Lloyd....
    (1994 remake)
  • Little Big League
    Little Big League

    Little Big League  is a 1994 in film film about an 11-year-old who suddenly becomes the owner and then manager of the Minnesota Twins baseball team....
    (1994)
  • Major League II
    Major League II

    Major League II is a sequel to the 1989 in film film Major League . Major league II stars most of the same cast from the original, including Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, and Corbin Bernsen....
    (1994)
  • The Scout
    The Scout

    The Scout is a 1994 motion picture starring Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks and directed by Michael Ritchie , the director of The Bad News Bears....
    (1994)
  • Ed
    Ed (film)

    Ed is a 1996 comedy film starring Matt LeBlanc. LeBlanc plays Jack "Deuce" Cooper, a talented baseball pitcher.It received three Razzie Awards nominations for 1996 Golden Raspberry Awards, Screenplay , and Screen Couple ....
    (1996)
  • The Fan
    The Fan (1996 film)

    The Fan is a 1996 American thriller starring Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes. It was directed by Tony Scott and based on the The Fan by Peter Abrahams ....
    (1996)
  • BASEketball
    BASEketball

    BASEketball is a Cinema of the United States David Zucker comedy film starring South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with Dian Bachar, Robert Vaughn, Ernest Borgnine, Yasmine Bleeth, and Jenny McCarthy....
    (1998)
  • If the Sun Rises in the West
    If the Sun Rises in the West

    If the Sun Rises in the West is a List of South Korean films of 1998, and was the commercial directorial debut of Lee Eun....
    (1998)
  • Major League: Back to the Minors
    Major League: Back to the Minors

    Major League: Back to the Minors is a 1998 movie, distributed by Warner Bros., directed and written by John Warren, with David S. Ward taking the co-writer duties....
    (1998)
  • For Love of the Game
    For Love of the Game (film)

    For Love of the Game is an American film drama based on the novel of the same title by Michael Shaara. It is directed by Sam Raimi and stars Kevin Costner and Kelly Preston....
    (1999)
  • Perfect Game
    Perfect game

    A perfect game is defined by Major League Baseball as a game in which a pitcher pitches a win that lasts a minimum of nine Inning#Baseball and in which no opposing player reaches Base #First base....
    (2000)
  • Angels in the Infield
    Angels in the Infield

    Angels in the Infield is a 2000 in film Disney film. Directed by Robert King, this motion-picture is about a group of angels trying to help a baseball team win a championship game, and who are also helping to reunite the pitcher's family....
    (2000)
  • Hardball
    Hardball (film)

    Hardball is a 2001 in film United States film Film director by Brian Robbins. It stars Keanu Reeves, Diane Lane and D.B. Sweeney. The screenplay by John Gatlins is based on the book Hardball: A Season in the Projects by Daniel Coyle....
    (2001)
  • Summer Catch
    Summer Catch

    Summer Catch is a 2001 in film romantic comedy starring Freddie Prinze Jr., Jessica Biel, Montel C. Joiner and Matthew Lillard. The movie takes place on Cape Cod, however, the majority of it was filmed in North Carolina....
    (2001)
  • Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
    Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch

    Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch is the fourth film in the Air Bud series....
    (2002)
  • Bleacher Bums
    Bleacher Bums

    Bleacher Bums is a 1977 Play written collaboratively by members of Chicago's Organic Theater Company, from an idea by actor Joe Mantegna. Its original Chicago production was directed by Stuart Gordon....
    (2002)
  • Day of Independence
    Day of Independence

    Day of Independence is a short film, broadcast as a half-hour PBS television special. It is a drama, set during the Japanese American internment of World War II, produced by Cedar Grove Productions with Visual Communications as fiscal sponsor....
    (2003)
  • Mickey
    Mickey (film)

    Mickey is a 2004 in film Cinema of the United States List of sports films#Baseball drama film directed by Hugh Wilson , and written by John Grisham....
    (2004)
  • Mr. 3000
    Mr. 3000

    Mr. 3000 is a 2004 in film Touchstone Pictures/Dimension Films/Spyglass Entertainment/The Kennedy/Marshall Company film starring Bernie Mac and Angela Bassett....
    (2004)
  • Fever Pitch
    Fever Pitch (2005 film)

    Fever Pitch, which was released as The Perfect Catch outside of the United States and Canada, is a Farrelly Brothers comedy film. It is a remake of a 1997 British film Fever Pitch ....
    (2005)
  • Game 6
    Game 6

    Game 6 can refer to one of many particularly famous World Series games in Major League Baseball history. Game 6 is the second to last of a best-of-seven series and is usually highly dramatic, as one of the two teams enters the game on the verge of elimination....
    (2005)
  • Bad News Bears (2005) — remake of 1976 original
  • The Sandlot 2
    The Sandlot 2

    The Sandlot 2 is a direct-to-DVD 2005 sequel to The Sandlot....
    (2005)
  • The Benchwarmers
    The Benchwarmers

    The Benchwarmers is a 2006 comedy film film that was released on April 7, 2006. It stars Rob Schneider, David Spade, and Jon Heder and is directed by Dennis Dugan....
    (2006)
  • Everyone's Hero
    Everyone's Hero

    Everyone's Hero is a 2006 in film computer animated feature film. It is directed by Colin Brady, Christopher Reeve , and Daniel St. Pierre, with music by John Debney....
    (2006)
  • Beer League
    Beer League

    Artie Lange's Beer League is a 2006 in film movie written, produced, and starring Artie Lange. It was released in selected theaters on September 15, 2006 in the New Jersey, New York, Cleveland, and Philadelphia areas....
    (2006)
  • The Sandlot 3
    The Sandlot: Heading Home

    The Sandlot: Heading Home is the second direct-to-video sequel to the 1993 theatrical film The Sandlot and the first direct-to-video sequel The Sandlot 2....
    (2007) — aka The Sandlot: Heading Home


Non-fiction

  • The Ball Game
    The Ball Game

    The Ball Game is an 1898 in film United States Short subject black-and-white silent film documentary film List of sports films film produced and distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company....
    (1898)
  • The Pride of the Yankees
    The Pride of the Yankees

    The Pride of the Yankees is a 1942 biographical film directed by Sam Wood about the New York Yankees baseball player, first baseman Lou Gehrig, who had his career cut short at 36 years of age when he was stricken with the fatal disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ....
    (1942)
  • The Babe Ruth Story
    The Babe Ruth Story

    The Babe Ruth Story is a 1948 in film List of sports films biography of Babe Ruth, the famed New York Yankees slugger. It stars William Bendix as the ballplayer and Claire Trevor as his wife....
    (1948)
  • The Stratton Story
    The Stratton Story

    The Stratton Story is a 1949 in film film directed by Sam Wood which tells the true story of Monty Stratton, a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Chicago White Sox from 1934-1938....
    (1949)
  • The Jackie Robinson Story
    The Jackie Robinson Story

    The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biography film starring baseball legend Jackie Robinson as himself. Even during its release in the era of segregation, the film did remarkably at the box office....
    (1950)
  • The Winning Team
    The Winning Team

    The Winning Team is 1952 film directed by Lewis Seiler. It is fictionalized biography of the life of major league pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander starring Ronald Reagan as Alexander, Doris Day as his wife, Aimee and Frank Lovejoy as Rogers Hornsby....
    (1952)
  • The Pride of St. Louis
    The Pride of St. Louis

    The Pride of St. Louis is a 1952 in film biographical film of the life of Major League Baseball National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum pitcher Dizzy Dean....
    (1952)
  • Fear Strikes Out
    Fear Strikes Out

    Fear Strikes Out is a dramatic film depicting the life and career of American baseball player Jimmy Piersall. It is based on Piersall's autobiography Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story....
    (1957)
  • One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
    One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story

    One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story was a 1978 made for TV movie telling the story of Ron LeFlore, a troubled Detroit youth who rose from Michigan prisons to star in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers....
    (1978)
  • A Winner Never Quits (1986)
  • Eight Men Out
    Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out is an United States dramatic sports film, released in 1988, based on 8 Men Out, published in 1963, by Eliot Asinof. It was written and directed by John Sayles....
    (1988)
  • A League of Their Own
    A League of Their Own

    A League of Their Own is a 1992 in film comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ....
    (1992)
  • The Babe (1992)
  • Cobb
    Cobb (film)

    Cobb is a 1994 in film List of sports films starring Tommy Lee Jones as baseball player Ty Cobb. It was written and directed by Ron Shelton, and Al Stump wrote the book on which the movie was based....
    (1994)
  • Soul of the Game
    Soul of the Game

    Soul of the Game is a 1996 in film made-for-television movie about Negro league baseball.It starred Blair Underwood as Jackie Robinson, Delroy Lindo as Satchel Paige and Mykelti Williamson as Josh Gibson....
    (1996)
  • Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way (Made for TV) (1997)
  • 61*
    61*

    61* is an American baseball movie, made for HBO, directed by Billy Crystal and written by Hank Steinberg. The film was first released on April 28, 2001....
    (made for television, 2001)
  • The Rookie
    The Rookie (2002 film)

    The Rookie is a 2002 in film drama film, film director by John Lee Hancock. It is based on the true story of Jim Morris, who had a brief but famous Major League Baseball career....
    (2002)
  • Touching the Game-The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League (2004)
  • Hustle (made for television, 2004)
  • American Pastime
    American Pastime (film)

    American Pastime is a 2007 in film film set in the Topaz War Relocation Center, a Utah camp which housed thousands of people during the Japanese American internment during World War II....
    (2007)
  • The Final Season
    The Final Season

    The Final Season is a 2007 baseball film starring Sean Astin, Rachael Leigh Cook, Tom Arnold , Powers Boothe, Brett Claywell, Michael Angarano, and Marshall Bell and directed by David Mickey Evans....
    (2007)
  • Dummy Hoy: A Deaf Hero (2008) directed by David Risotto
  • Signs of the Time
    Signs of the Time (film)

    Signs of the Time is a 60-minute documentary on the origin of hand signals in baseball. There are several myths in regards to how signals were started, and the film helps to address some of the mysteries that led to umpires giving hand-signals to call plays in the field, base coaches to relay hand signals to players on the field, and catc...
    (2008)


Basketball

  • One on One
    One on One (film)

    One on One is a 1977 in film movie starring Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole. It was written by Robby Benson and Jerry Segal , based on a story by Segal, and shot on location in 1976 at Colorado State University....
    (1977)
  • Coach (1978)
  • The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
    The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

    The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is an United States sports/fantasy comedy film that was released in 1979. The movie was directed by Gilbert Moses and co-produced by David Dashev and Gary Stromberg....
    (1979)
  • Teen Wolf
    Teen Wolf

    Teen Wolf is an United States film released in August 23, 1985 by Atlantic Releasing starring Michael J. Fox as Scott Howard, a high school student who discovers that his family has an unusual heritage when he finds himself transforming into a werewolf....
    (1985)
  • Hoosiers
    Hoosiers

    Hoosiers is 1986 sports film about a small-town Indiana high school basketball team that wins the state championship. The film is set during 1952, when all high schools in Indiana, regardless of school size, competed in one state championship tournament....
    (1986)
  • The Pistol: Birth of a Legend (1991)
  • White Men Can't Jump
    White Men Can't Jump

    White Men Can't Jump is a 1992 in film starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as basketball Hustling, and co-staring Rosie Perez as Harrelson's girlfriend Gloria Clemente....
    (1992)
  • Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (Made for TV) (1992)
  • Blue Chips
    Blue Chips

    Blue Chips is a 1994 in film drama film about basketball, starring Nick Nolte as a college Coach and real-life basketball stars Shaquille O'Neal, Penny Hardaway and Matt Nover as talented finds....
    (1994)
  • Hoop Dreams
    Hoop Dreams

    Hoop Dreams is a 1994 documentary film directed by Steve James . It follows the story of two black high school students in Chicago and their dream of becoming professional basketball players....
    (documentary) (1994)
  • Above The Rim
    Above the Rim

    Above the Rim is a 1994 in film drama film, directed by Jeff Pollack. The screenplay was written by Pollack and journalist-turned-screenwriter Barry Michael Cooper , from a story by Pollack and Benny Medina....
    (1994)
  • The Air Up There
    The Air Up There

    The Air Up There is a 1994 Comedy film directed by Paul Michael Glaser. It has been widely derided as being profoundly racially insensitive....
    (1994)
  • The Basketball Diaries
    The Basketball Diaries

    The Basketball Diaries is a 1978 in literature written by author and musician Jim Carroll. It is an edited collection of the diaries he kept between the ages of twelve and sixteen....
    (1995)
  • Forget Paris
    Forget Paris

    Forget Paris is a 1995 in film produced, directed, co-written by and starring Billy Crystal as an National Basketball Association referee and Debra Winger as an independent working woman whose lives are interrupted by love and marriage....
    (1995)
  • Slam Dunk Ernest
    Slam Dunk Ernest

    Slam Dunk Ernest is a 1995 in home video comedy film, and the eighth full-length feature film starring Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell. It was released direct-to-video, and was directed by long-time Ernest collaborator John R....
    (1995)
  • Space Jam
    Space Jam

    Space Jam is a 1996 in film United States live-action/animated film starring Michael Jordan, Bugs Bunny and the rest of the Looney Tunes characters....
    (1996)
  • Eddie
    Eddie (film)

    Eddie is a 1996 in film sports movie starring Whoopi Goldberg and Frank Langella. It was a moderate success grossing $31,387,164 in the US....
    (1996)
  • Celtic Pride
    Celtic Pride

    Celtic Pride is a comedy film directed by Tom DeCerchio. It features Daniel Stern and Dan Aykroyd as Mike O'Hara and Jimmy Flaherty, two passionate Boston Celtics fans and Damon Wayans as Lewis Scott, the Utah Jazz's All-Star shooting guard....
    (1996)
  • Sunset Park
    Sunset Park

    Sunset Park may refer to:...
    (1996)
  • Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault (1996)
  • Air Bud
    Air Bud

    Air Bud is the 1997 in film film that sparked the franchise centered around the real-life dog, Buddy, a Golden Retriever. The film's title may be wordplay with "Air Jordan", a nickname of basketball superstar Michael Jordan....
    (1997)
  • The Sixth Man
    The Sixth Man

    The Sixth Man is a supernatural comedy starring Marlon Wayans and Kadeem Hardison. The film was directed by Randall Miller who as directed other films and television shows including Class Act, Houseguest, Thirtysomething , and Northern Exposure....
    (1997)
  • My Giant
    My Giant

    My Giant is a 1998 comedy drama film starring Billy Crystal and NBA player Gheorghe Muresan in his only film appearance. Crystal also co-wrote the story....
    (1998)
  • BASEketball
    BASEketball

    BASEketball is a Cinema of the United States David Zucker comedy film starring South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with Dian Bachar, Robert Vaughn, Ernest Borgnine, Yasmine Bleeth, and Jenny McCarthy....
    (1998)
  • He Got Game
    He Got Game

    He Got Game is a 1998 in film list of sports films-drama film film written and directed by Spike Lee, and starring Denzel Washington and then-Milwaukee Bucks guard Ray Allen as a father and son trying to reconcile on the eve of the signing day for his son, the #1 prep player from Abraham Lincoln High School , and under pressure to decide...
    (1998)
  • Love and Basketball (2000)
  • Finding Forrester
    Finding Forrester

    Finding Forrester is a 2000 in film film, screenplay by Mike Rich and film director by Gus Van Sant, about a teenager, Jamal Wallace, played by Rob Brown , who is accepted into a prestigious private high school....
    (2000)
  • The Luck of the Irish
    The Luck of the Irish (2001 film)

    The Luck of the Irish is a 2001 in film Disney Channel Original Movie....
    (2001)
  • "O"
    O (film)

    O is a 2001 in film drama film, based loosely upon William Shakespeare's Othello.The film's intended release date coincided with the Columbine High School massacre, so the film was shelved....
    (2001)
  • Juwanna Mann
    Juwanna Mann

    Juwanna Mann is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Jesse Vaughan. The movie stars Miguel A. N??ez Jr., Vivica A. Fox, Kevin Pollak, Tommy Davidson, Kim Wayans, and Ginuwine....
    (2002)
  • The Red Sneakers (2002)
  • Like Mike
    Like Mike

    Like Mike is a 2002 in film film, film director by John Schultz and starring Bow Wow, Brenda Song, Jonathan Lipnicki, and Morris Chestnut. The movie was produced by Ameya Deshmukh aka Indifrro and features many cameo appearances by NBA stars....
    (2002)
  • A Season on the Brink
    A Season on the Brink

    A Season on the Brink is a book by John Feinstein which detailed the 1985-86 season of Indiana University Bloomington's college basketball Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball, led by the controversial coach Bob Knight....
    (made for TV, 2002)
  • The Year of the Yao
    The Year of the Yao

    The Year of the Yao is a 2004 in film documentary film telling the first year of basketball player Yao Ming in the United States. The film is narrated by his friend and former interpreter Colin Pine, who stayed with Yao during Yao's rookie year, and interpreted for him for three years....
    (documentary, 2005)
  • Rebound
    Rebound (film)

    Rebound is a comedy starring Martin Lawrence. The film was directed by Steve Carr. In addition to Lawrence, Rebound also has an additional cast of Breckin Meyer, Horatio Sanz and others....
    (2005)
  • Coach Carter
    Coach Carter

    Coach Carter is a cool in film drama film released by Paramount Pictures, and directed by Thomas Carter . It is based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results....
    (2005)
  • Crossover
    Crossover (film)

    Crossover is a 2006 in film United States basketball film. Crossover stars Anthony Mackie, Wesley Jonathan, Wayne Brady, and Philip Champion in his film debut....
    (2006)
  • Like Mike 2 (2006)
  • Glory Road
    Glory Road (film)

    Glory Road is an American film directed by James Gartner, released on January 13, 2006. The film is based on a true story dealing with the events leading to the 1966 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, in which the late University of Texas at El Paso head coach Don Haskins led a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first i...
    (2006)
  • Home of the Giants
    Home of the Giants

    Home of the Giants is an American cinema, Screen writer and Film director by Rusty Gorman that stars Haley Joel Osment, Ryan Merriman and Danielle Panabaker....
    (2007)
  • Quantum Hoops
    Quantum Hoops

    Quantum Hoops is a 2007 in film documentary film, directed by Rick Greenwald, that follows the California Institute of Technology's college basketball team - the Caltech Beavers - in their attempts to end a 21-year losing streak during the final week of the 2006 in basketball basketball season....
    (2007)
  • Dribbles (2007)
  • Semi-Pro
    Semi-pro

    Semi-pro may refer to:*a semi-professional athlete*Semi-Pro, a 2008 sports comedy starring Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, and Andre Benjamin...
    (2008)


Bobsledding

  • Cool Runnings
    Cool Runnings

    Cool Runnings is a 1993 comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsled team's debut at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Alberta....
    (1993)


Bowling

  • Strikes and Spares
    Strikes and Spares

    Strikes and Spares is a 1934 in film short subject list of sports films directed by Felix E. Feist. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 7th Academy Awards for Academy Award for Live Action Short Film....
    (1934)
  • Dreamer
    Dreamer (film)

    Dreamer may refer to:* Dreamer , a film starring Tim Matheson* Dreamer , a film starring Dakota Fanning and Kurt Russell...
    (1979)
  • Kingpin
    Kingpin (film)

    Kingpin is a 1996 in film Farrelly brothers film starring Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, and Bill Murray. It was filmed in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as a stand-in for Scranton, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Dutch Country and even Reno, Nevada....
    (1996)
  • The Big Lebowski
    The Big Lebowski

    The Big Lebowski is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States comedy film written and directed by Coen brothers. Jeff Bridges stars as Jeffrey Lebowski, an unemployed Los Angeles, California slacker and avid bowling, who refers to himself as "the Dude"....
    (1998)
  • A League of Ordinary Gentlemen
    A League of Ordinary Gentlemen

    A League of Ordinary Gentlemen is a ten-pin bowling sports documentary that was released on DVD on March 21, 2006. It was written and directed by Christopher Browne and stars Pete Weber, Walter Ray Williams Jr., Chris Barnes , and Wayne Webb, amongst other well-known names....
    (2006)


Bowls

  • Blackball
    Blackball (film)

    Blackball is a 2003 in film British comedy sports film about Cliff Starkey , a fictional rebellious young bowls player. His dream is to play for his country, but always preferred to play by his own rules, much to the disapproval of the local bowls club....
    (2003)


Boxing

  • Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
    Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph

    Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph is an 1894 in film United States Short subject black-and-white silent film produced by William Kennedy Dickson and starring James J....
    (1894
    1894 in film

    Events* January 7 - William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for film.* January 7 - Thomas Edison films his assistant, Fred Ott sneezing with the Kinetoscope at the "Black Maria."...
    )
  • Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest
    Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest

    Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest is an 1896 United Kingdom Short subject black-and-white silent film documentary film directed and produced by Birt Acres....
    (1896)
  • The Champ
    The Champ

    The Champ is a 1931 in film movie that was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. It was written by Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins and Wanda Tuchock, and directed by King Vidor....
    (1931)
  • The Prizefighter and the Lady
    The Prizefighter and the Lady

    The Prizefighter and the Lady is a 1933 in film black-and-white Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer crime film romance film comedy film starring Myrna Loy, Max Baer , Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey, and Walter Huston....
    (1933)
  • City For Conquest
    City for Conquest

    City for Conquest is a 1940 in film Drama film-film noir starring James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, and Arthur Kennedy, based on the novel of the same name by Aben Kandel....
    (1940)
  • Body And Soul
    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul or Body & Soul may refer to:*The Mind-body dichotomyIn film:* Body and Soul , the best-known silent film of pioneer African-American filmmaker Oscar B....
    (1947)
  • The Set-Up
    The Set-Up (1949 film)

    The Set-Up is an United States film noir boxing drama directed by Robert Wise and featuring Robert Ryan and Audrey Totter. The screenplay was adapted by Art Cohn from a 1928 in literature written by Joseph Moncure March....
    (1949)
  • Champion
    Champion (1949 film)

    Champion is a United States film noir drama based on a short story by Ring Lardner. Filmed in black-and-white, it recounts the struggles of boxing "Midge" Kelly fighting his own demons while working to achieve success in the boxing ring....
    (1949)
  • The Square Ring
    The Square Ring

    The Square Ring is a 1953 British film directed by Basil Dearden and made at Ealing Studios. It starred Jack Warner , Joan Collins, Bill Owen, Bill Travers, Joan Sims and Sid James....
    (1952)
  • On the Waterfront
    On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront is a United States drama film about mob violence and corruption among stevedore. The film was directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg....
    (1954)
  • The Harder They Fall
    The Harder They Fall

    The Harder They Fall is a film noir directed by Mark Robson. It features Humphrey Bogart in his final movie role. The character Eddie Willis is based on the career of boxing writer and event promoter Harold Conrad....
    (1956)
  • Somebody Up There Likes Me
    Somebody Up There Likes Me (film)

    Somebody Up There Likes Me is a 1956 in film drama film based on the life of middleweight boxing legend Rocky Graziano. Joseph Ruttenberg was awarded a 1956 in film Academy Awards in the category of Academy Award for Best Cinematography#1950s....
    (1956)
  • Requiem for a Heavyweight
    Requiem for a Heavyweight

    Requiem for a Heavyweight was originally a teleplay written by Rod Serling and produced for the live television show Playhouse 90 on 11 October 1956....
    (1962)
  • Ashita no Joe
    Tomorrow's Joe

    is a critically acclaimed boxing manga created by Tetsuya Chiba and Asao Takamori in 1968 that was later adapted into an anime series and movie. It is most commonly referred to as Ashita no Joe....
    (1970)
  • The Great White Hope
    The Great White Hope

    The Great White Hope is a 1967 play written by Howard Sackler, later adapted in 1970 for a The Great White Hope . The play was first produced by Arena Stage in Washington, DC and debuted on Broadway theatre at the Alvin Theatre on 3 October 1968 for a run of 546 performances, directed by Edwin Sherin with stars James Earl Jones and Jane A...
    (1970)
  • Fat City (1972)
  • Rocky
    Rocky

    Rocky is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G. Avildsen. It tells the rags-to-riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa , an uneducated but good-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in Philadelphia....
    (1976) (Won Best Picture Oscar)
  • The Greatest
    The Greatest (film)

    The Greatest is a 1977 film about the life of boxer Muhammad Ali, in which Ali plays himself. It was directed by Tom Gries and Monte Hellman....
    (1977)
  • The Champ
    The Champ (1979 film)

    The Champ is a 1979 in film remake of the 1931 in film Academy Award for Best Picture-winning film of the same name, namely The Champ directed by King Vidor....
    (1979)
  • Rocky II
    Rocky II

    Rocky II is the 1979 in film sequel to Rocky, a motion picture in which an unknown boxing had been given a chance to go the distance with the World Heavyweight Champion....
    (1979)
  • Raging Bull (1980)
  • Ashita no Joe 2
    Tomorrow's Joe

    is a critically acclaimed boxing manga created by Tetsuya Chiba and Asao Takamori in 1968 that was later adapted into an anime series and movie. It is most commonly referred to as Ashita no Joe....
    (1981)
  • Rocky III
    Rocky III

    Rocky III is the third installment in the Rocky . It is directed by and stars Sylvester Stallone as the Rocky Balboa, with Carl Weathers as former boxing rival Apollo Creed, and Talia Shire as Rocky's wife, Adrian_Pennino....
    (1982)
  • Rocky IV
    Rocky IV

    Rocky IV is a 1985 boxing film, the fourth and most financially successful movie of the Rocky franchise. Rocky Balboa , plans to retire from boxing after regaining his title from Clubber Lang in Rocky III....
    (1985)
  • Streets of Gold (1986)
  • Teen Wolf Too
    Teen Wolf Too

    Teen Wolf Too is an United States comedy film first released on November 20,1987 by Atlantic Releasing. The film was directed by Christopher Leitch based on a script by Tim Kring, Jeph Loeb, Bret Granville, and Matthew Weisman....
    (1987)
  • Split Decisions (1988)
  • Rocky V
    Rocky V

    Rocky V is the fifth film in the Rocky . It was released on November 16, 1990 in film. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Stallone's real life son Sage Stallone and real life boxing Tommy Morrison as boxer Tommy Gunn, a talented yet raw boxer, who only uses Rocky for his connections and to try to win the World Heavyweight tit...
    (1990)
  • Diggstown
    Diggstown

    Diggstown is a movie directed by Michael Ritchie , and starring James Woods, Louis Gossett, Jr. and Bruce Dern. It also features Heather Graham , Oliver Platt and Randall "Tex" Cobb....
    (1992)
  • Gladiator
    Gladiator (1992 film)

    Gladiator is a 1992 in film starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., James Marshall , Brian Dennehy, and Robert Loggia.The film tells the story of two teenagers trapped in the world of illegal underground boxing....
    (1992)
  • The Great White Hype
    The Great White Hype

    The 1996 movie The Great White Hype stars Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Jon Lovitz, Cheech Marin, John Rhys-Davies and Jamie Foxx ....
    (1996)
  • When We Were Kings
    When We Were Kings

    When We Were Kings is a 1996 documentary film directed by Leon Gast about the famous The Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman held in Zaire on October 30, 1974....
    (1996 Documentary)
  • The Boxer
    The Boxer (film)

    The Boxer is a 1997 in film film by Ireland Film director Jim Sheridan. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson, the film center's on the life of a boxing and former Provisional IRA Volunteer, Danny Flynn, played by Lewis, who has just been released from prison....
    (1997)
  • Play It to the Bone
    Play It to the Bone

    Play It to the Bone is a 1999 in film film, starring Antonio Banderas and Woody Harrelson, written and directed by Ron Shelton.It follows the adventures of two boxing and best friends who travel to Las Vegas Strip in order to fight each other for the sake of a chance to compete for the middleweight title....
    (1999)
  • On the Ropes (1999)
  • The Hurricane
    The Hurricane (1999 film)

    The Hurricane is a Cinema of the United States biographical film directed by Norman Jewison, and starring Denzel Washington. The script was adapted by Armyan Bernstein and Dan Gordon from the books Lazarus and the Hurricane by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton and The 16th Round by Rubin Carter....
    (1999)
  • Girlfight
    Girlfight

    Girlfight is a 2000 in film drama film starring Michelle Rodriguez. It focuses on Diana Guzman, a troubled teen who decides to channel her aggression by training to become a Women's boxing, despite the skepticism of both her abusive father and the prospective trainers in the male-dominated sport....
    (2000)
  • Ali
    Ali (film)

    Ali is a 2001 in film Cinema of the United States biographical film directed by Michael Mann . The film tells the story of boxing icon Muhammad Ali from 1964 to 1974 featuring his capture of the heavyweight title from Sonny Liston, his conversion to Islam, criticism of the Vietnam War, banishment from boxing, his return to fight Joe Fraz...
    (2001)
  • Carman: The Champion
    Carman: The Champion

    Carman: The Champion is an American Action film/Drama film film directed by Lee Stanley and starring carman as Orlando Leone and Patricia Manterola.....
    (2001)
  • Undisputed
    Undisputed

    Undisputed is a 2002 Action movie movie released through Miramax. The film starred and was co-produced by Wesley Snipes, directed by Walter Hill , and written by David Giler and Walter Hill, who is probably best known as the writer/director of 48 Hours and Streets of Fire, but had most recently directed Supernova_....
    (2002)
  • Beautiful Boxer
    Beautiful Boxer

    Beautiful Boxer is a 2003 in film Cinema of Thailand biographical film-drama film-sports film by Singapore-based director Ekachai Uekrongtham....
    (2003)
  • Hajime no Ippo: Champion Road (2003)
  • Million Dollar Baby
    Million Dollar Baby

    Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 in film film film director, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman....
    (2004)
  • Against the Ropes
    Against the Ropes

    Against the Ropes is a 2004 in film drama Film. It was directed by Charles S. Dutton, in his motion-picture directorial debut. It is a fictionalized account of the United States boxing manager Jackie Kallen, who was the first woman to become a success in the sport....
    (2004)
  • Cinderella Man
    Cinderella Man

    Cinderella Man is a 2005 in film Cinema of the United States drama film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname and inspired by the real life story of former Heavyweight List of Heavyweight Champions James J....
    (2005)
  • Rocky Balboa
    Rocky Balboa (film)

    Rocky Balboa is a 2006 in film written and directed by Sylvester Stallone who also stars as underdog Boxing Rocky Balboa. It is the sixth and final film in the Rocky , which began with the Oscar-winning Rocky thirty years earlier in 1976....
    (2006)
  • Apne
    Apne

    Apne is a Bollywood films of 2007 Bollywood film directed by Anil Sharma. For the first time real life father and sons Dharmendra, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol all star together....
    (2006)
  • Undisputed II: Last Man Standing
    Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

    Undisputed II: Last Man Standing is a 2006 in film direct-to-video sequel to the 2002 in film action film Undisputed. The film stars Michael Jai White, Scott Adkins, Eli Danker, and Ben Cross, and was directed by Isaac Florentine....
    (2006)
  • Annapolis
    Annapolis (film)

    Annapolis is a 2006 motion picture starring James Franco, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Donnie Wahlberg, Roger Fan, and Chi McBride. The film revolves around Jake Huard, a young man who dreams of one day attending the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland....
    (2006)
  • Jump In! (2007)
  • Miracle on 1st Street
    Miracle on 1st Street

    Miracle on 1st Street is a 2007 in film Cinema of Korea comedy-drama film. Written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, it reunited him with actors Lim Chang-jung and Ha Ji-won, the stars of his earlier film Sex Is Zero....
    (2007)
  • Muay Thai Chaiya
    Muay Thai Chaiya

    Muay Thai Chaiya or Chaiya is a 2007 in film Thailand drama film about two talented muay Thai boxers, boyhood friends whose lives take divergent paths after they arrive in Bangkok....
    (2007)
  • Resurrecting the Champ
    Resurrecting the Champ

    Resurrecting the Champ is a 2007 in film drama film directed by Rod Lurie and written by Michael Bortman and Allison Burnett, based on the Los Angeles Times article by J.R....
    (2007)
  • The Hammer (2007)


Cheerleading

  • Cheerleader Queens
    Cheerleader Queens

    Cheerleader Queens is a 2003 Cinema of Thailand directed by Poj Arnon....
    (2003)
  • Fired Up! (2009)


Cricket

  • The Final Test
    The Final Test

    The Final Test is a 1953 UK sports film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Jack Warner , Robert Morley, George Relph and Ray Jackson. A number of leading cricketers also appear including Denis Compton and Cyril Washbrook...
    (1953)
  • Bodyline
    Bodyline (miniseries)

    Bodyline was an Australian 1984 in television television miniseries which dramatised the events of the 1932–1933 United Kingdom The Ashes cricket tour of Australia....
    (Television Miniseries - 1984)
  • Lagaan
    Lagaan

    Lagaan , also known as Lagaan: Once upon a time in India, is a Bollywood feature film made in India. It became the third Hindi language film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film ....
    (2001)
  • Wondrous Oblivion
    Wondrous Oblivion

    Wondrous Oblivion is a British made film, directed and written by Paul Morrison. It was released in 2003. The producer was Jonny Persey.Set in suburban south London in 1960, several themes run through the film, though the main storyline concerns the friendship between a young boy, David Wiseman who is the son of European Jewish immigrants,...
    (2003)
  • Iqbal (film) (2005)
  • Hit for Six
    Hit for Six (film)

    Hit for Six is a 2007 Barbadian sports film drama film starring Andrew Pilgrim and Rudolph Walker. A West Indiancricket player, once accused of match fixing, fights to play in an international tournament and earn the respect of his estranged father, a former player....
    (2007)
  • Chennai 600028
    Chennai 600028

    Chennai 600028 is a super hit Tamil language feature film Film director by Venkat Prabhu, starring Shiva , Premji Amaran, Aravind Akash, Jai , Nithin Sathya, Ranjith, Vijay Vasanth, Prasanna, Karthik and Arun along with Vijayalakshmi and Kristine Zedek, the female lead artistes....
    (2007)
  • Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii
    Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii

    Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii is a Hindi movie released in the month of July, 2007. It stars Rahul Bose as the lead protagonist.It is based on the Hollywood movie Like Mike in which a young boy of 13 finds sneakers once belonging to Michael Jordan....
    (2007)
  • Say Salaam India
    Say Salaam India

    Say Salaam India is an Indian Hindi language movie.Salaam India is the story of cricket. It revolves around a group of 4 boys and their passion for the game....
    (2007)
  • Hattrick (film)
    Hattrick (film)

    Hattrick is a 2007 Bollywood film, directed by Milan Luthria, starring Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen, Kunal Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Danny Denzongpa....
    (2007)
  • Victory
    Victory (film)

    Victory is a 2009 India cricket-based sports film starring Harman Baweja, Amrita Rao and Anupam Kher. It is Harman Baweja's second release after his debut film Love Story 2050, which performed very badly at the Box Office....
    (2009)


Curling

  • Men with Brooms
    Men with Brooms

    Men with Brooms is a Cinema of Canada Canadian English romantic comedy film 2002 in film and centred around the sport of curling.In the movie, Chris Cutter is the Skip of a recently reunited curling team from a small Canadian town....
    (2002)


Cycling/BMX

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  • Onna Keirin-o
    Onna Keirin-o

    is a 1956 black and white Cinema of Japan directed by ...It is a sport film about cycling.Cast References External links ...
    (1956)
  • Breaking Away
    Breaking Away

    Breaking Away is a 1979 in film coming of age film that tells the story of four teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana who have graduated from high school and are not sure what they want to do with their lives, other than hang out and go swimming in an abandoned Indiana Limestone quarry....
    (1979)
  • BMX Bandits
    BMX Bandits (film)

    BMX Bandits is a 1983 Australian children's movie featuring one of Nicole Kidman earliest appearances.The film follows the exploits of two young BMX experts, P.J....
    (1983)
  • American Flyers (1985)
  • Rad
    Rad (film)

    Rad is a film about BMX racing, first released in the United States in 1986. The film was written by Sam Bernard and Geoffrey Edwards and directed by Hal Needham....
    (1986)
  • Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
    Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

    Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar is a 1992 Hindi List of sports films drama film from the Cinema of India Bollywood film industry, directed by Mansoor Khan ....
    (1992)
  • Triplets of Belleville (2003)
  • Hell on Wheels (2005)
  • The Flying Scotsman
    The Flying Scotsman (film)

    The Flying Scotsman is a 2006 in film British film drama film, based on the life and career of Scottish people amateur cyclist Graeme Obree....
    (2006)


Dodgeball

  • Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
    Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

    Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story is a 2004 in film comedy film from 20th Century Fox, written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and starring Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Jason Bateman, and Rip Torn....
    (2004)


Fencing

  • By the Sword
    By the Sword (film)

    By the Sword is a 1991 in film starring F. Murray Abrahamand Eric Roberts as world-class fencers. Directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan,this is the first feature film about fencing....
    (1991)


Field Hockey (women's)

  • Chak De India
    Chak De India

    Chak De! India is 2007 a Bollywood List of sports films about field hockey in India. It is directed by Shimit Amin, produced by Yash Raj Films, sports action by Rob Miller of ReelSports, and stars Shahrukh Khan as Kabir Khan, the former captain of the India national field hockey team....
    (2007)


Figure Skating

  • Ice Castles
    Ice Castles

    Ice Castles is a 1978 American romantic drama, starring Lynn-Holly Johnson and Robby Benson.It is the story of Alexis, a young figure skater, and her rise and fall from super stardom....
    (1978)
  • The Cutting Edge
    The Cutting Edge

    The Cutting Edge is a 1992 in film romantic comedy film directed by Paul Michael Glaser and written by Tony Gilroy. The plot is about a very rich, spoiled figure skating who is paired with a has-been ice hockey player for Olympic Games figure skating....
    (1992)
  • Ice Princess
    Ice Princess

    Ice Princess is a 2005 in film Walt Disney Pictures live action film, directed by Tim Fywell.This film was rated G by the MPAA...
    (2005)
  • Go Figure
    Go Figure

    Go Figure is a 1991 album by Spirit of the West. It was the band's first rock music album, and their first with drummer Vince Ditrich.The album was a breakthrough success with Canada fans of alternative rock, although it was controversial among the band's traditional folk music fan base....
    (2005)
  • The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold
    The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

    The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold is an United States romance film that follows the 1992 in film film The Cutting Edge. The film was produced for the ABC Family cable channel in 2005 and was released on DVD in March 2006....
    (2006)
  • Blades of Glory (2007)
  • The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream
    The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream

    The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream is an 2008 in film United States Drama and Romantic drama film film that follows the 2006 in film film The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold....
     (2008)


Football (soccer)

  • The Great Game
    The Great Game (film)

    The Great Game is a 1930 in film United Kingdom film. It was one of the earliest feature films to use football as a central theme.The film's plot contains many elements of what would become clich?s in the sporting film genre....
     (1930)
  • The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
    The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

    The Arsenal Stadium Mystery is a 1939 in film United Kingdom mystery film, and is one of the first feature films where football is a central element in the plot....
     (1939)
  • Yesterday's Hero (1979)
  • Escape to Victory
    Escape to Victory

    Escape to Victory, known simply as Victory in the United States, is a 1981 in film film about Allies of World War II prisoners of war who are interned in a Germany prison camp during World War II....
     (1981)
  • Gregory's Girl
    Gregory's Girl

    Gregory's Girl is a 1981 in film coming-of-age romantic comedy film written and directed by Bill Forsyth. Like many of Forsyth's movies, it is set in his native Scotland....
     (1981)
  • Hero (documentary) (1986)
  • Ultrà
    Ultra

    Ultra was the name used by the United Kingdom for intelligence resulting from decryption of encrypted Nazi Germany radio communications in World War II....
     (1991)
  • Ladybugs
    Ladybugs (film)

    Ladybugs is a comedy and sports movie released in 1992 in film starring Rodney Dangerfield as Chester, a business man who takes over a girls soccer team which the company he works for sponsors to get them to win and get a promotion....
     (1992)
  • The Big Green
    The Big Green

    The Big Green is a Walt Disney Pictures motion picture starring Steve Guttenberg, Olivia D'Abo, written by Holly Goldberg Sloan and directed by Holly Goldberg Sloan....
     (1994)
  • Fever Pitch (1996)
  • When Saturday Comes
    When Saturday Comes (film)

    When Saturday Comes is a British film from 1996 starring Sean Bean and Emily Lloyd, directed by Maria Giese. It is about a factory worker who gets scout , firstly by the well-known non-league side Hallam F.C....
     (1996)
  • Soccer Dog: The Movie
    Soccer Dog: The Movie

    Soccer Dog: The Movie is a 1999 in film film that follows a dog who has an uncanny ability to play soccer. It was produced for less than $700,000 and has grossed over $25,000,000 worldwide....
     (1999)
  • Air Bud: World Pup
    Air Bud: World Pup

    Air Bud: World Pup is the third film in the Air Bud series....
     (2000)
  • There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
    There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

    There's Only One Jimmy Grimble is a 2000 film set around Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. The film centred around one young boy's dream to play for Manchester City F.C....
     (2000)
  • Shaolin Soccer
    Shaolin Soccer

    Shaolin Soccer is a Hong Kong films of 2001 Cinema of Hong Kong comedy film film co-written and directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the film....
     (2001)
  • A Shot at Glory
    A Shot at Glory

    A Shot at Glory is a film by Michael Corrente produced in 1999 in film and released in 2001 in film, starring Robert Duvall and the Scotland association football player Ally McCoist....
     (2001)
  • Mean Machine (2001)
  • Mike Bassett: England Manager
    Mike Bassett: England Manager

    Mike Bassett: England Manager is a 2001 in film satire comedy film directed by Steve Barron, following the fortunes of the manager of Division One football club Norwich City F.C., Mike Bassett, who having led his side to the 'Mr Clutch Cup', is appointed England manager....
     (2001)
  • The Game of Their Lives
    The Game of Their Lives (2002 film)

    The Game of Their Lives is a 2002 in film documentary film Film director by Daniel Gordon and his executive Nicholas Bonner about the seven surviving members of Korea DPR national football team who participated in the Football World Cup 1966....
     (2002)
  • Bend It Like Beckham
    Bend It Like Beckham

    Bend It Like Beckham is a United Kingdom film starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley released in 2002 in film in the UK and released in Canada and in India in March 2003....
     (2002)
  • The Miracle of Bern
    The Miracle of Bern

    This article is about the film. For the football match often called the "Miracle of Bern", see 1954 FIFA World Cup Final.The Miracle of Bern is a 2003 in film film by S?nke Wortmann, which tells the story of a German family and the unexpected Germany national football team miracle victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern,...
     (2003)
  • The Other Final
    The Other Final

    The Other Final is a 2003 in film documentary film, directed by Johan Kramer, about a football match between Bhutan national football team and Montserrat national football team, the then-lowest ranked teams in the FIFA World Rankings....
     (2003)
  • Goal!
    Goal! (film)

    Goal! is a 2005 in film Film director by Danny Cannon.This is the first installment of a planned tetralogy named Goal!. This film was made with full cooperation from FIFA, which is one of the reasons actual teams and players are used throughout the movie....
     (2005)
  • Kicking & Screaming
    Kicking & Screaming

    Kicking & Screaming is a 2005 comedy film, film director by Jesse Dylan starring Will Ferrell. It focuses on the exploits of a boys soccer team and their new coach....
     (2005)
  • Pelé Forever (documentary, 2005)
  • Real, The Movie
    Real, The Movie

    Real, The Movie is a Film about the Spain football club Real Madrid C.F. produced by the same club and directed by film director Borja Manso....
     (2005)
  • Goal! 2 (2006)
  • Offside (film)
    Offside (film)

    Offside is a 2006 in film Iranian film about girls who try to watch a Fifa World Cup qualifying match but are forbidden by law because of their gender....
     (2006)
  • Once in a Lifetime
    Once in a Lifetime (documentary)

    Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos is a documentary film film about the New York Cosmos, one of the most famous football clubs ever in the United States....
     (documentary) (2006)
  • Gracie
    Gracie (film)

    Gracie is a 2007 United States List of sports films/List of historical drama films directed by Davis Guggenheim. It stars Carly Schroeder as Gracie Bowen, Dermot Mulroney as Bryan Bowen, Elisabeth Shue as Lindsay Bowen, Jesse Lee Soffer as Johnny Bowen, and Andrew Shue as Coach Owen Clark....
     (2007)
  • Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
    Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal

    Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal is a 2007 Bollywood film. It was released on November 23 2007, produced by Ronnie Screwvala and directed by Vivek Agnihotri and is under the UTV Motion Pictures banner....
     (2007)
  • Maradona by Kusturica
    Maradona (film)

    Maradona is a documentary on the life of Argentina Football Diego Maradona, directed by the award-winning Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica....
     (2008)
  • Goal! 3
    Goal! 3

    Goal! III is the third part of the association football film trilogy Goal! . The story follows the fictional footballer Santiago Mu?ez's life after joining the Mexico national football team for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany....
     (2009)
  • She's the Man - Voll mein Typ (2006)


Golf

  • Follow the Sun
    Follow the Sun

    Follow the Sun is a 1951 in film biographical film of the life of golf legend Ben Hogan. It starred Glenn Ford as Hogan and Anne Baxter as his wife....
     (1951)
  • Pat and Mike
    Pat and Mike

    Pat and Mike is a 1952 comedy starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. The movie was directed by George Cukor, who also directed The Philadelphia Story and Adam's Rib....
     (1952)
  • Caddyshack
    Caddyshack

    Caddyshack is a 1980 in film Cinema of the United States comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and written by Brian Doyle-Murray, Ramis and Douglas Kenney....
     (1980)
  • Caddyshack II
    Caddyshack II

    Caddyshack II is a 1988 sequel to the 1980 cult film golf comedy film Caddyshack. The film stars Jackie Mason, Dan Aykroyd, Robert Stack, Dyan Cannon, Chevy Chase, Jonathan Silverman and Jessica Lundy....
     (1988)
  • Dead Solid Perfect
    Dead Solid Perfect

    Dead Solid Perfect is a 1988 in film United States film following the life of a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. It was produced by HBO films and based on the novel of the same name by Dan Jenkins....
     (1988)
  • The Man with the Perfect Swing
    The Man with the Perfect Swing

    The Man with the Perfect Swing is a 1995 United States Comedy-drama movie written and directed by Michael Hovis....
     (1995)
  • Happy Gilmore
    Happy Gilmore

    Happy Gilmore is a 1996 in film Cinema of the United States List of sports films comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler as the title character....
     (1996)
  • Tin Cup
    Tin Cup

    Tin Cup is a 1996 in film romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Ron Shelton, and starring Kevin Costner and Rene Russo with Cheech Marin and Don Johnson in major supporting roles....
     (1996)
  • The Legend of Bagger Vance
    The Legend of Bagger Vance

    The Legend of Bagger Vance is a 2000 in film film directed by Robert Redford, based on the same-titled 1995 Novel by Steven Pressfield. The story takes place in the US state of Georgia in 1931....
     (2000)
  • A Gentleman's Game (2001)
  • Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)
  • The Greatest Game Ever Played
    The Greatest Game Ever Played

    The Greatest Game Ever Played is a 2005 biographical film sports film, film director by Bill Paxton. The star Francis Ouimet is played by Shia LaBeouf....
     (2005)
  • Who's Your Caddy?
    Who's Your Caddy?

    Who's Your Caddy? is a 2007 in film comedy film directed by Don Michael Paul and starring Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Andy Milonakis, Faizon Love, Terry Crews, Tony Cox, and Jeffrey Jones....
     (2007)


Gymnastics

  • Nadia (1984)
  • Stick It
    Stick It

    Stick It is an American teen comedy-drama film starring Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, and Vanessa Lengies. It was written and directed by Jessica Bendinger, writer of Bring It On , the film marks her directorial debut....
    (2006)
  • Peaceful Warrior
    Peaceful Warrior

    Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 American film, starring Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte and Amy Smart. Released on June 2, 2006, it is based on the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman....
    (2006)


Handball

  • Forever the Moment
    Forever the Moment

    Forever the Moment is a 2008 in film Cinema of Korea. It is a fictionalised account of the Sport in South Korea women's Team handball team which competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics....
    (2008)


Horse racing

  • The Derby
    The Derby (1895 film)

    The Derby is an 1895 United Kingdom Short subject black-and-white silent film documentary film film directed and produced by Birt Acres. It was filmed on May 29 1895....
    (1895)
  • A Day at the Races
    A Day at the Races (film)

    A Day at the Races is the seventh Film starring the three Marx Brothers, with Margaret Dumont, Allan Jones and Maureen O'Sullivan. Like their previous MGM feature A Night at the Opera , this film was a major hit....
    (1937)
  • National Velvet (film)
    National Velvet (film)

    National Velvet is a 1944 in film film based on the National Velvet by Enid Bagnold, first published in 1935. It stars a very young Elizabeth Taylor ....
    (1944)
  • The Galloping Major
    The Galloping Major (film)

    The Galloping Major is a 1951 in film British film starring Basil Radford, Kenneth More, Jimmy Hanley and Janette Scott. It also featured Sid James, Charles Hawtrey and Joyce Grenfell in supporting roles....
    (1951)
  • Just My Luck (1957)
  • International Velvet
    International Velvet (film)

    International Velvet is a 1978 in film dramatic film. It was a sequel to the 1944 in film classic, National Velvet ....
    (1978)
  • The Black Stallion
    The Black Stallion (film)

    The Black Stallion is a 1979 film based on the 1941 classic children's novel The Black Stallion by Walter Farley. It tells the story of Alec Ramsey, who is shipwrecked on a deserted island, together with a wild Arabian horse stallion whom he befriends....
    (1979)
  • Phar Lap
    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap, a chestnut thoroughbred gelding, was a champion horse-racing who became a much loved national icon in Australia where he was trained and raced, and in New Zealand where he was foaled....
    (1983)
  • The Black Stallion Returns
    The Black Stallion Returns

    The Black Stallion Returns is a 1983 in film film adaptation of the book of the same name by Walter Farley, and is a sequel to The Black Stallion ....
    (1983)
  • Fire, Ice and Dynamite
    Fire, Ice and Dynamite

    Fire, Ice and Dynamite is a German feature length sports film directed by Willy Bogner in 1990. It a sequel to Fire and Ice . The screenplay was written by Tony Williamson, based on an original story by Willy Bogner....
    (1990)
  • Hidalgo
    Hidalgo (film)

    Hidalgo is a 2004 in film based on the life and tales of former horse rider Frank Hopkins and his endurance horse Hidalgo, a Mustang . The movie was written by John Fusco and directed by Joe Johnston....
    (2004)
  • Seabiscuit
    Seabiscuit (film)

    Seabiscuit is a 2003 in film United States drama film based on the best-selling book Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand....
    (2003)
  • Racing Stripes
    Racing Stripes

    Racing Stripes is a 2005 in film adventure/comedy film, film director by Frederik Du Chau. It is similar in the style to the 1995 movie Babe , in that the protagonist is a talking animal who lives on a farm and succeeds at an activity not expected of his species....
    (2005)
  • Ruffian
    Ruffian (film)

    Ruffian is an American television movie that tells the story of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Eclipse Award Thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated until her Animal euthanasia after breaking down in a nationally televised match race at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975 against the Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasur...
    (2007)
  • Race (film)
    Race (film)

    Race is a 2008 Bollywood film directed by director duo Abbas-Mustan and produced under the Tips Films banner. Released on March 21, 2008 worldwide, it stars Anil Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Khanna, Bipasha Basu, Sameera Reddy and Katrina Kaif in pivotal roles....
    (2008)
  • The Boys Club (2010)


Ice hockey

  • Slap Shot
    Slap Shot (film)

    Slap Shot is a 1977 film starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean and directed by George Roy Hill. The film is based on a screenplay written by Nancy Dowd, based in part on her brother Ned Dowd's experiences playing minor league ice hockey in the United States in the 1970s, during which time violence, especially in the low minors, was th...
    (1977)
  • Strange Brew
    Strange Brew

    The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew is a 1983 in film film starring the popular Second City Television characters Bob & Doug McKenzie, played by Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis, who also served as co-directors....
    (1983)
  • Youngblood
    Youngblood (1986 film)

    Youngblood is a 1986 in film United States drama film, starring Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Cynthia Gibb, Keanu Reeves and Ed Lauter. The filming of Youngblood took place in the east end of Toronto....
    (1986)
  • The Mighty Ducks
    The Mighty Ducks

    The Mighty Ducks is the first film in The Mighty Ducks films, produced by Avnet-Kerner Productions and Walt Disney Pictures, distributed by Buena Vista Distribution, and originally released to movie theatres on October 2, 1992....
    (1992)
  • D2: The Mighty Ducks
    D2: The Mighty Ducks

    D2: The Mighty Ducks also known as The Mighty Ducks 2 is the second film in The Mighty Ducks films and the first theatrical sequel to The Mighty Ducks, produced by Avnet-Kerner Productions and Walt Disney Pictures, distributed by Buena Vista Distribution, and originally released to movie theatres on March 25 1994....
    (1994)
  • Sudden Death
    Sudden Death (film)

    Sudden Death is a 1995 in film action movie, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. The film's story was written by Karen Elise Baldwin, the wife of then-Penguins owner, Howard Baldwin....
    (1995)
  • D3: The Mighty Ducks
    D3: The Mighty Ducks

    D3: The Mighty Ducks also known as The Mighty Ducks 3 is the third film in The Mighty Ducks films* and the second theatrical sequel to The Mighty Ducks, and first to D2: The Mighty Ducks....
    (1996)
  • Les Boys
    Les Boys

    Les Boys is a 1997 Quebec-made comedy film directed by Louis Saia. It has spawned three sequels and by any measure is the most successful Quebec made film series of all time, and one of the most successful Canada-made film series of all time....
    (1997)
  • Mystery, Alaska
    Mystery, Alaska

    Mystery, Alaska is a 1999 comedy film director by Jay Roach about a fictional small-town ice hockey team that plays a game against the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League....
    (1999)
  • MVP: Most Valuable Primate
    MVP: Most Valuable Primate

    MVP: Most Valuable Primate is the 2000 in film feature film that sparked the MVP franchise. The film's title character, Jack, is a fictional chimpanzee....
    (2000)
  • Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
    Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice

    Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice is a 2002 American sports film starring Stephen Baldwin and Gary Busey and directed by Steve Boyum. The direct-to-video film is the sequel to the 1977 film Slap Shot ....
    (2002)
  • Miracle
    Miracle (film)

    Miracle is an United States biographical film list of sports films about the United States men's Ice hockey team, led by head coach , Herb Brooks, that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics....
    (2004)
  • Maurice Richard aka The Rocket (2005)
  • The Love Guru
    The Love Guru

    The Love Guru is a 2008 in film Cinema of the United States comedy film, directed by Marco Schnabel and starring Mike Myers and Jessica Alba along with Romany Malco, Justin Timberlake and Verne Troyer....
     (2008)


Martial arts

Note: Films should not be listed here unless the sporting aspects of martial arts play a major part in the plot.
  • Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
  • The Karate Kid
    The Karate Kid

    The Karate Kid is a 1984 in film film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Robert Mark Kamen, starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue....
     (1984)
  • The Karate Kid, Part II
    The Karate Kid, Part II

    The Karate Kid, Part II is a 1986 in film Cinema of the United States adventure film-drama film, and is a sequel to The Karate Kid. Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita reprise their roles of Daniel LaRusso and Kesuke Miyagi, respectively....
     (1986)
  • No Retreat, No Surrender
    No Retreat, No Surrender

    No Retreat, No Surrender is a 1986 film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Kurt McKinney as Jason Stillwell and features Jean-Claude Van Damme as Ivan Krushensky....
     (1986)
  • Bloodsport
    Bloodsport (film)

    Bloodsport is a 1988 in film martial arts film "Based on true events in the life of Frank Dux" as portrayed by Jean-Claude Van Damme. Although it enjoyed little box office success, it is considered a cult classic by martial arts film enthusiasts for showcasing a large variety of international fighting styles, ranging from Kung Fu to Jeet...
     (1988)
  • The Karate Kid, Part III
    The Karate Kid, Part III

    The Karate Kid, Part III is a 1989 in film, and the second sequel to the hit motion picture The Karate Kid . The film stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Thomas Ian Griffith, Robyn Lively, and Martin Kove....
     (1989)
  • Best of the Best
    Best of the Best

    Best of the Best is a 1989 in film martial arts film. The plot revolves around a team of Americans facing a team of South Korea in a taekwondo tournament....
     (1989)
  • Kickboxer
    Kickboxer (film)

    Kickboxer is a 1989 martial arts movie starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. Like Van Damme's previous film, Bloodsport , it showcases Van Damme's unique fighting style, as well as his ability to do the complete splits....
     (1989)
  • Sidekicks
    Sidekicks

    Sidekicks is a 1992 in film film about a kid named Barry Gabrewski who has asthma. He has a lot of daydreams about being Chuck Norris' sidekick, the two of them battling against Norris' movie enemies who are often personified by Barry's school bullies....
     (1992)
  • The Next Karate Kid
    The Next Karate Kid

    The Next Karate Kid is a 1994 in film film starring Hilary Swank and Pat Morita. It is the fourth movie in The Karate Kid series. It was directed by Christopher Cain, written by Mark Lee with music by Bill Conti....
     (1994)
  • The Quest
    The Quest (film)

    The Quest is a 1996 film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Roger Moore, Janet Gunn, and James Remar. The film is Van Damme's directorial debut....
     (1996)
  • Only the Strong
    Only The Strong

    Only The Strong is a 1993 action movie film, film director by Sheldon Lettich. It is considered to be the only Hollywood film that showcases Capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art, from beginning to end....
     (1993)
  • Never Back Down
    Never Back Down

    Never Back Down is a 2008 in film action film starring Sean Faris, Amber Heard, Cam Gigandet, and Djimon Hounsou. It was theatrically released on March 14, 2008....
     (2008)


Motorcycling

  • (1980) Spetters
    Spetters

    Spetters, a Netherlands film released in 1980 directed by Paul Verhoeven.Spetters led to many protests across the board about the caricatural manner in which Verhoeven portrayed gays, Christians, the police, the press and more....
  • (1985) The Dirtbike Kid
  • (1987) Winners Take All
    Winners Take All

    Winners Take All is a Quiet Riot compilation album....
  • (2001) Motocrossed
    Motocrossed

    Motocrossed! is a Disney Channel Original Movie about a girl named Andrea Carson who loves motocross, despite the fact that her father finds her unsuited for the sport, being that she is "just a girl"....
  • (2004) Moto X Kids
  • (2004) Dhoom
    Dhoom

    Dhoom is the first installment in the Dhoom series. It is a Bollywood film, produced by Yash Raj Films Aditya Chopra and released in 2004....
  • (2005) Supercross
    Supercross (film)

    Supercross is a 2005 in film Action film/Drama film film directed by Steve Boyum and starring Steve Howey and Mike Vogel. The movie is a mixture of youthful relationships set in the intense world of professional Supercross....


Rodeo

  • (1972) Junior Bonner
    Junior Bonner

    Junior Bonner is a film released in 1972 in film and starring Steve McQueen, Joe Don Baker, Robert Preston and Ida Lupino. The film focuses on a veteran rodeo rider as he returns to his hometown of Prescott, Arizona to participate in an annual rodeo competition and reunite with his brother and estranged parents....
  • (1980) Urban Cowboy
    Urban Cowboy

    Urban Cowboy is a 1980 United States romance film about the love-hate relationship between cowboy Bud Davis and cowgirl Sissy ....
  • (1980) Stir Crazy
    Stir Crazy (film)

    Stir Crazy is a American films of 1980 United States comedy film starring Gene Wilder & Richard Pryor as two men framed for a bank robbery and each ending up with a 125 year prison sentence, alongside a real bank robber and a man who killed his stepfather ....
  • (1994) 8 Seconds
    8 Seconds

    8 Seconds is a 1994 biographical film about American rodeo legend and world bull riding champion Lane Frost. The film details his life from his youth learning how to ride bulls, until his death in 1989....
  • (1994) The Cowboy Way
    The Cowboy Way

    The Cowboy Way is a 1994 in film action film-comedy-drama film directed by Gregg Champion....
  • (1998) Still Holding On: The Legend of Cadillac Jack
  • (2001) Cowboy Up


Roller derby

  • (1972) Kansas City Bomber
    Kansas City Bomber

    Kansas City Bomber is a 1972 American film directed by Jerrold Freedman and starring Raquel Welch....
  • (1975) Rollerball
    Rollerball (1975 film)

    Rollerball is a 1975 utopian and dystopian fiction film directed by Norman Jewison from a screenplay by William Harrison , who adapted his own short story "Roller Ball Murder", which first appeared in 1973 in Esquire magazine....
  • (2002) Rollerball
    Rollerball (2002 film)

    Rollerball is a 2002 remake of the 1975 science fiction film Rollerball . This updated 'remake' of the film was directed by John McTiernan and has a much greater concentration on action and more muted social and political overtones....
  • (2007) Hell On Wheels
    Hell on Wheels

    The phrase "Hell on Wheels" was originally used to describe the itinerant collection of flimsily assembled gambling houses, dance halls, bar , and brothels that followed the army of Union Pacific railroad workers westward as they constructed the United States First Transcontinental Railroad in the 1860s....


Rowing

  • (1984))Oxford Blues
    Oxford Blues

    Oxford Blues is a 1984 in film film written and directed by Robert Boris and starred Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy and Amanda Pays. It is a remake of the 1938 MGM film "A Yank at Oxford" directed by Jack Conway and starring Robert Taylor, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lionel Barrymore and Vivien Leigh....
    (rowing)
  • (1995) True Blue
    True Blue

    True Blue may refer to:* TrueBlue, a brand of blueberry juice* TrueBlue, JetBlue's frequent flier loyalty program* Labor Ready, a company formerly known as Labor Ready...
    (rowing)
  • (2000) The Skulls (rowing)


Rugby


Rugby league

  • The Final Winter
    The Final Winter

    The Final Winter is an Australia drama film released in 2007. It was directed by Brian Andrews and Jane Forrest and produced by Anthony Coffee, and Michelle Russell, while independently produced it is being distributed by Paramount Pictures....
    (2007)
  • Footy Legends
    Footy Legends

    Footy Legends is a 2006 in film Australian film, directed, written and producted by Khoa Do, starring Anh Do, Angus Sampson, Emma Lung and Claudia Karvan....
    (2006)
  • This Sporting Life
    This Sporting Life

    This Sporting Life is a 1963 Cinema of the United Kingdom based on a novel of the same name by David Storey which won the 1960 Macmillan Fiction Award....
    (1963)
  • Up 'n' Under
    Up 'n' Under (film)

    Up 'n' Under is a 1998 film adaptation of the John Godber Up 'n' Under.John Godber scripted and made his directorial debut with this adaptation of his play....
    (1998)


Rugby union

  • Sye
    Sye (film)

    Sye is a Telugu language film which released on September 23, 2004 and was directed by S.S. Rajamouli.This is his third film after the success of both Student No.1 and Simhadri....
    (2004)
  • Forever Strong
    Forever Strong

    Forever Strong is a sport-drama film directed by Ryan Little and written by David Pliler and released in September 26, 2008. The film stars Gary Cole, Sean Faris, Neal McDonough, Sean Astin, Penn Badgley and Arielle Kebbel....
    (2007)
  • Old Scores
    Old Scores

    Old Scores is a 1991 film jointly produced by New Zealand and Wales, based around the two countries' mutual national sport of rugby union. The film is notable for the appearance of a large number of legendary Wales national rugby union team and All Blacks international rugby players in supporting roles....
    (1991)
  • School Wars: Hero
    School Wars: HERO

    is a 2004 film directed by Japanese people film director Ikuo Sekimoto.Set in the mid-1970s, the film is based on the true story of Yoshiharu Yamaguchi, a teacher and former Japanese international rugby union player, who turned-around a failing Secondary education in Japan in Kyoto, giving special attention to the rugby team, which included the...
    (2004)


Wheelchair rugby

  • Murderball
    Murderball (documentary)

    Murderball is a 2005 in film documentary film about quadriplegics who play wheelchair rugby. It centers on the rivalry between the United States and Canada teams leading up to the 2004 Summer Paralympics....
    (documentary, 2005)


Sailing

  • (1985) Summer Rental
    Summer Rental

    Summer Rental is a 1985 in film comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, starring John Candy. The screenplay is written by Mark Reisman and Jeremy Stevens....
    (sailing)
  • (1992) Wind
    Wind (film)

    Wind is a film released in 1992. The movie was directed by Carroll Ballard and starred Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, and Cliff Robertson....
    (sailing)


Skateboarding

  • (2005
    2005 in film

    The year 2005 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,
    The Devil's Rejects, Saw II, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, ''The Ring Two, ''Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, ''xXx: State of the Union, ''Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous...
    )
    Lords of Dogtown
    Lords of Dogtown

    Lords of Dogtown is a 2005 in film biographical film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, written by Stacy Peralta. The film is based on the story of "The Z-Boys", an influential group of Skateboarding who revolutionized the sport....
  • (2003
    2003 in film

    The year '2003 in film' involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King , Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Freddy vs Jason, X2: X-Men Uni...
    )
    Grind
    Grind (2003 film)

    Grind is a 2003 USA film about four young aspiring amateur Skateboarding: Eric Rivers , Matt Jensen , Dustin Knight , and Sweet Lou Singer who are try to make it in the world of pro skateboarding by pulling insane stunts in front of pro skater Jimmy Wilson ....
  • (2001
    2001 in film

    The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ...
    )
    Dogtown and Z-Boys
    Dogtown and Z-Boys

    Dogtown and Z-Boys is a Documentary film about the history of skateboarding. It won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature....
    (documentary)
  • (1989
    1989 in film

    Events* "Batman " is released on June 23rd, and went on to become the biggest blockbuster of the year; Grossing over $250 million at the box office....
    )
    Gleaming the Cube
    Gleaming the Cube

    Gleaming the Cube is an United States film released in 1989. It featured Christian Slater as Brian Kelly, a 16-year-old skateboarder investigating the death of his adoption Vietnamese brother....
  • (1986) Thrashin'
    Thrashin'

    Thrashin', also known as Skate Gang, is a 1986 in film skater drama film. The film is directed by David Winters , and stars Josh Brolin, Robert Rusler, and featuring Pamela Gidley....
  • (1978) Skateboard: The Movie
  • (2003) Grind
    Grind

    The grind of a blade refers to the shape of the cross-section of the blade. It is distinct from the type of blade , though different tools and blades may have lent their name to a particular grind....
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Skiing

  • Ski Patrol
    Ski patrol

    A ski patrol is an organization that provides first aid and rescue services to skiing and participants of other snow sports, either at a ski area or in a back country setting....
    (1940
    1940 in film

    The year 1940 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Downhill Racer
    Downhill Racer

    Downhill Racer was a 1969 in film film directed by American director Michael Ritchie in his film debut. A drama about alpine skiing, it starred Robert Redford and Gene Hackman....
    (1969
    1969 in film

    The year 1969 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Hot Dog... The Movie
    Hot Dog... The Movie

    Hot Dog... The Movie! is a teen sex comedy motion picture released in January 1984 in film. The movie went on to gross over $17 million and became one of the iconic teen comedies of the 1980s....
    (1984
    1984 in film

    Events* The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name.*TriStar Entertainment, a joint venture of Columbia Pictures, HBO, and CBS, releases its first film....
    )
  • Fire and Ice
    Fire and Ice (1986 film)

    Fire and Ice is a German feature length sports film directed by Willy Bogner in 1986....
    (1986
    1986 in film

    Events*April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle*Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries television journalist Maria Shriver....
    )
  • Ski Patrol
    Ski patrol

    A ski patrol is an organization that provides first aid and rescue services to skiing and participants of other snow sports, either at a ski area or in a back country setting....
    (1990
    1990 in film

    The year 1990 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Ski School
    Ski school

    A ski school is an establishment that trains skiers. The modern version of the ski school was invented by the Austrian ski pioneer Hannes Schneider in the early 1920s when he formalized instruction methods and established these methods as teaching principles for all ski instructors at his school....
    (1991
    1991 in film

    The year 1991 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Aspen Extreme
    Aspen Extreme

    Aspen Extreme is a 1993 in film that tells the story of two ski buddies, TJ Burke and Dexter Rutecki , who move from Brighton, Michigan to Aspen to seek a better life....
    (1993
    1993 in film

    The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. ...
    )
  • Ski School 2 (1995
    1995 in film

    The year 1995 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Yearbook (2001
    2001 in film

    The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ...
    )


Skin Diving

  • (1988) The Big Blue
    The Big Blue

    The Big Blue , released in 1988 in film, is the first English language film made by French people director Luc Besson. The film stars Jean-Marc Barr, Rosanna Arquette, Jean Reno and depicts a fictionalized account of the sporting rivalry between two famed free diving....


Snowboarding

  • (2005) First Descent
    First Descent

    First Descent is a 2005 in film documentary film about snowboarding and its beginning in the 1980s.The snowboarders featured in this movie represent three generations of snowboarders and the progress this young sport has made over the past two decades....
  • (2001) Out Cold
    Out Cold

    Out Cold has several meanings:*Out Cold is a 2001 film with Jason London & Lee Majors*Out Cold is a 1989 film with Teri Garr & Debra Lamb...


Ssireum

  • Like a Virgin
    Like a Virgin (film)

    Like a Virgin is a 2006 in film Cinema of Korea, written and directed by Lee Hae-joon and Lee Hae-yeong. Ryu Deok-hwan stars in the lead role as transgendered teenager Oh Dong-ku....
    (2006)


Sumo Wrestling

  • Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
    Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

    is a Japanese films of 1992 Cinema of Japan....
    (1992) (Japan)
  • Wakanohana monogatari dohyou no oni (1992 film)
  • Wakanohana monogatari dohyou no oni (1956 film)
    Wakanohana monogatari dohyou no oni (1956 film)

    is a 1956 black and white Cinema of Japan directed by Kenjiro Morinaga.It is a sport film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I....


Surfing

  • (2004) Riding Giants
    Riding Giants

    Riding Giants is a 2004 documentary film directed and narrated by Stacy Peralta, a famous skater/surfer who helped define modern skateboarding....
  • (2002) Blue Crush
    Blue Crush

    Blue Crush is a 2002 in film surfing film directed by John Stockwell and based on the Outside magazine article "Surfer Girls of Maui" by Susan Orlean....
  • (1998) In God's Hands
    In God's Hands

    In God's Hands is a film by Zalman King.It attempts to convey the story of three young surfers on a roller coaster action tour of the globes most exotic and dangerous surfing spots....
  • (1994) The Endless Summer 2
  • (1993) Surf Ninjas
    Surf Ninjas

    Surf Ninjas, sometimes called Surf Ninjas of the South China Seas, is a 1993 American comedy film family film involving martial arts film, directed by Neal Israel and written by Dan Gordon ....
  • (1991) Point Break
    Point Break

    Point Break is a 1991 action film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and starring Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze and Gary Busey. The title refers to the surfing term point break....
  • (1987) Surf Nazis Must Die
    Surf Nazis Must Die

    Surf Nazis Must Die is a 1987 film directed by Peter George and starring Gail Neely, Barry Brenner, and Robert Harden. It was distributed by Troma Entertainment, a company known for its low-budget exploitation films....
  • (1987) Back to the Beach
    Back to the Beach

    Back to the Beach is a 1987 in film comedy film starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, directed by Lyndall Hobbs. The original music score is composed by Steve Dorff....
  • (1987) North Shore (film)
    North Shore (film)

    North Shore is a 1987 film about Rick Kane , a young Fictional character surfer from a wave tank in Arizona, who heads to surf the season on the North Shore and see if he has the skills to cut it as a pro surfer....
  • (1978) Big Wednesday
    Big Wednesday

    Big Wednesday is an United States coming of age film directed by John Milius. Milius co-wrote Big Wednesday with Denny Aaberg, and it is loosely based off their own experiences at Malibu and a short story Aaberg had published in a 1974 Surfer Magazine entitled ?No Pants Mance.? The picture stars Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt and Gary...
  • (1964) The Endless Summer
    The Endless Summer

    The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential films of the surf movie genre, creating and defining an entire category of cinema, which has endured and evolved in the decades since its release in 1966 in film....


Swimming

  • (2007) Pride
    Pride (2007 film)

    Pride is a biopic drama feature film released by Lionsgate Entertainment on March 23, 2007 . Loosely based upon the true story of Philadelphia swim coach Jim Ellis , Pride stars Terrence Howard, Bernie Mac, and Kimberly Elise, and was film director by Sunu Gonera....


Table tennis

  • (2007) Balls of Fury
    Balls of Fury

    Balls of Fury is a 2007 in film USA sports comedy film starring Dan Fogler and Christopher Walken. It was directed by Robert Ben Garant and was released on August 29, 2007....
  • (2002) Ping Pong
    Ping Pong (film)

    is a 2002 in film sports film film director by the Japanese filmmaker Fumihiko Sori. It is based on Taiyo Matsumoto's manga of the same name and is about the friendship between two Secondary education in Japan table tennis players....


Tennis

  • (2004) Wimbledon
    Wimbledon (film)

    Wimbledon is a 2004 in film released in September 2004. It is a romantic comedy about a washed-up tennis pro named Peter Colt and an up and coming tennis star named Lizzie Bradbury during the Wimbledon Championships....
  • (1995) The Break


Ultimate Frisbee

  • (2004) Stacked
  • (2002) I Bleed Black (documentary)
  • (2000) Above and Beyond


Wrestling

(1955)]] (2008) The Wrestler (pro wrestling) (2006) Reversal
Reversal

W USER? WANT TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS DISAMBIGUATION PAGE AND A NORMAL ONE?.... WHAT TO ADD? Disambiguation pages help people choose between possible/likely meanings of a search term. They're not complete lists of meanings. More at...
 (amateur wrestling) (2006) Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre

Nacho Libre is an United States comedy film that was released on June 16, 2006, by Paramount Pictures, though it was released in select theaters earlier....
 (pro wrestling) (2004) Rikidozan
Rikidozan (film)

Rikidozan is a 2004 in film South Korean film written and directed by Song Hae-seong. The film is based on the life of professional wrestler Rikidozan and stars Sol Kyung-gu in the titular role....
(2000) Ready to Rumble
Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble is an United States 2000 in film comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and written by Steven Brill , which is based on the now defunct professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, World Championship Wrestling....
 (pro wrestling) (1999) Beyond The Mat
Beyond the Mat

Beyond the Mat is a 1999 professional wrestling Documentary film, film director by Barry W. Blaustein. World Wrestling Entertainment chairman Vince McMahon tried to block its release after deciding that the film reflected badly on him and the WWE ....
 (pro wrestling, documentary) (1989) No Holds Barred
No Holds Barred

No Holds Barred is a 1989 in film film produced by Michael Rachmil, directed by Thomas J. Wright, written by Dennis Hackin, and starring professional wrestler Hulk Hogan ....
 (pro wrestling) (1987) Body Slam (pro wrestling) (1987) Over the Top
Over the Top

Over the Top is a 1987 in film drama film chase film starring Sylvester Stallone, produced and directed by Menahem Golan about a long haul truck driver who tries to win back his alienated son while becoming a champion arm wrestling....
 (arm wrestling) (1985) Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (pro wrestling) (1985) Vision Quest
Vision Quest

Vision Quest is a 1985 in film coming of age drama film starring Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino and Ronny Cox. It is based on the Vision Quest by author Terry Davis ....
 (amateur wrestling) (1978) Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley is a 1978 movie about three brothers in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City in the 1940s who become involved in professional wrestling....
 (pro wrestling) (1974) The Wrestler
The Wrestler (1974 film)

The Wrestler is a 1974 in film independent film produced by professional wrestler Verne Gagne and starring Ed Asner as "Frank Bass" a professional wrestling promotion....
 (pro wrestling) (1955) Rikidozan monogatari doto no otoko
Rikidozan monogatari doto no otoko

is a 1955 Cinema of Japan directed by Kenjiro Morinaga.It is a sport film about Korean professional wrestler Mitsuhiro Momota aka Rikidozan.File:Rikidozan monogatari doto no otoko poster 2.jpg...


Volleyball

(2000) ''The Iron Ladies'' (2003) ''The Iron Ladies 2'' (2006) ''All You've Got
All You've Got

All You've Got is a 2006 coming-of-age sport/drama film, which debuted on MTV and is directed by Neema Barnette. It stars Ciara Harris in her film debut as Becca Watley and Adrienne Bailon, of the pop group The Cheetah Girls , as Gabby....
'' (2003) ''Air Bud: Spikes Back
Air Bud: Spikes Back

Air Bud: Spikes Back is the fifth film in the Air Bud series....
'' (1990) ''Side Out
Side Out

Side Out is a 1990 film about beach volleyball competition, featuring C. Thomas Howell, Peter Horton and Courtney Thorne-Smith....
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See also

List of films based on sports books
List of films based on sports books

A list of sports films that are based on books. If a book has been turned into both a film and a tv series , then the tv series is included....


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