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Plot Summary:
A quartet of elderly best friends decide to live life to the fullest by taking a wild trip to the Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: buddy comedy
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The Last Whistle (2019)
Plot Summary:
A high school football coach struggles with the fallout after one of his players dies onfield during practice.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Next Goal Wins (2023)
Plot Summary:
Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags:
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North Dallas Forty (1979)
Plot Summary:
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional Football (American-style) player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: clever, realistic, funny, spiritual, tense, serious, biting, surprise ending, inspirational, sexy
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Poms (2019)
Plot Summary:
A woman moves into a retirement community and starts a cheerleading squad with her fellow residents.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, feel good, captivating, disturbing, satirical, independent film
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Leatherheads (2008)
Plot Summary:
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up some dirt on the war hero... everyone could lose out.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: witty, feel good, inspirational, stylized, intense, humorous, realistic, slapstick, hilarious, sentimental
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The Best of Times (1986)
Plot Summary:
A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Baggio: The Divine Ponytail (2021)
Plot Summary:
A chronicle biopic of the 22-year career of soccer star Roberto Baggio, including depictions of his difficult debut as a player, his deep rifts with some of his coaches, his triumph over injuries and personal discovery of Buddism.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating
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The Bear (1984)
Plot Summary:
Biopic about the great college football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant of the University of Alabama.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Biography, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Safety (2020)
Plot Summary:
The story of Ray-Ray McElrathbey, a freshman football player for Clemson University, who secretly raised his younger brother on campus after his home life became too unsteady.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: captivating, thrilling, light
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Home Team (2022)
Plot Summary:
Two years after a Super Bowl win when NFL head coach Sean Payton is suspended, he goes back to his hometown and finds himself reconnecting with his 12-year-old son by coaching his Pop Warner football team.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, funny, humorous, feel good
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Gracie (2007)
Plot Summary:
This is the story of a teenager named Gracie Bowen, who lives in South Orange, New Jersey, is crazy about soccer, as are her three brothers and former soccer star father. Although Gracie wants to join her brothers and father in the nightly practices, she is discouraged by everyone except her elder brother, Johnny. Her father does not believe that girls should play soccer and tells her that she is neither tough enough nor talented enough to play with the boys team. Undeterred, Gracie finds reserves of strength she never knew existed, and persists in changing everyone's beliefs in what she is capable of, including her own. She faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer. But as the beautiful and strong person that she has always been but she also brings her family together in the face of their own tragedy.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, emotional, realistic, sincere, serious, crying
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Quarterback Princess (1983)
Plot Summary:
The Maida family has moved to Oregon, and daughter Tami wants to play quarterback for the high school football team. There's just one problem. She's a girl. With everyone from the coach to her next door neighbor against her, she's out to prove that not only can she can play football, but she can win the state championship. (Based on a true story).
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags:
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The Longshots (2008)
Plot Summary:
The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: feel good, realistic, touching, humorous, semi serious, black comedy, hilarious, teen, inspirational
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Brian Banks (2018)
Plot Summary:
An All-American football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is falsely accused of rape and sent to prison.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: inspirational, realistic, disturbing, factual, thought provoking, touching, emotional, hood
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The Disaster Artist (2017)
Plot Summary:
An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 162000
Genere: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: feel good, light, humorous, funny, entertaining, absurd, talky, slasher, surreal, period piece
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Brian's Song (1971)
Plot Summary:
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: tear jerker, sad, non fiction, depressing, bad ending, sentimental, sincere, uplifting, touching, serious
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American Underdog (2021)
Plot Summary:
The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: inspirational, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, christian film, emotional
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The 5th Quarter (2010)
Plot Summary:
In the wake of a car crash that killed his brother, football player Jon Abbate leads his school's struggling team to its most successful season ever.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: realistic, touching, serious, emotional, sad, sincere, gloomy, independent film, inspirational
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Book Club (2018)
Plot Summary:
Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 32000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, humorous, ironic, feel good, romantic drama, melancholic
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My All American (2015)
Plot Summary:
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, sincere, touching, suspense, suspenseful, motivational, feel good, historical drama, tear jerker
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Draft Day (2014)
Plot Summary:
At the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to rebuild his team when he trades for the number one pick. He must decide what he's willing to sacrifice on a life-changing day for a few hundred young men with NFL dreams.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 65000
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: inspirational, exciting, suspense, intense, semi serious, talky, tense, social, humorous, serious
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When the Game Stands Tall (2014)
Plot Summary:
A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: uplifting, captivating, exciting, sincere, serious, christian film, inspirational, sentimental, feel good, historical drama
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Concussion (2015)
Plot Summary:
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful institutions in the world.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 100000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: inspirational, captivating, realistic, medical drama, emotional, compassionate, thought provoking, serious, feel good, touching
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Invincible (2006)
Plot Summary:
Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 74000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: inspirational, sentimental, motivational, exciting, feel good, sincere, serious, captivating, entertaining, historical drama
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Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
Plot Summary:
A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min
Plot tags: emotional, melancholic, sentimental, touching, sad, teen, realistic, humorous, feel good, heartbreaking
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Calendar Girls (2003)
Plot Summary:
Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: feel good, sentimental, touching, inspirational, realistic, witty, entertaining, art house, hilarious, humorous
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Moneyball (2011)
Plot Summary:
The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 455000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min
Plot tags: inspirational, feel good, realistic, captivating, motivational, clever, serious, suspense, intelligent, witty
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The Express (2008)
Plot Summary:
Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: inspirational, uplifting, emotional, factual, serious, realistic, sincere, exciting, motivational, historical drama
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The Blind Side (2009)
Plot Summary:
Oversized African-American, Michael Oher, the teen from across the tracks and a broken home, has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple, Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 355000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: touching, inspirational, emotional, sentimental, motivational, uplifting, realistic, feel good, captivating, christian film
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Rudy (1993)
Plot Summary:
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 68000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: inspirational, uplifting, feel good, emotional, tear jerker, sentimental, touching, epic, christian film, non fiction