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Plot Summary:
Jamie Johnson is a boy with a dream. A boy who lives and breathes football. Join Jamie with his struggle to settle into a new school, search for his absent father and make the all-important football team.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 225
Genere: Family, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Seoyoung, My Daughter (2012)
Plot Summary:
Seoyoung cuts off her cable with her incompetent and troublesome father, trying to get out of her misery. Family is tied not only by blood but also by love.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 116
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, dorama
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Playing for Keeps (2018)
Plot Summary:
The story of the women behind the men we barrack for on the footy field. There will be affairs, business opportunities, fashion footnotes, faux pas, mounting credit card bills, groupies, harassment, racism, sexism, the ever – present paparazzi and an absurd amount of fun.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 438
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, soap opera
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Holly's Heroes (2005)
Plot Summary:
Holly's Heroes is a children's drama series produced as a collaboration between the Nine Network in Australia and TVNZ in New Zealand. It was produced as a series of 26 episodes and first screened in 2005.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Hot Shot (2008)
Plot Summary:
Hot Shot is a Taiwanese drama starring Jerry Yan, Show Luo, and Wu Chun of Fahrenheit. It was produced by Comic International Productions and directed by Lin He Long. It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air China Television from 27 July 2008 to 9 November 2008, on Sundays at 22:00 to 23:30 and cable TV Gala Television Variety Show/CH 28 on 2 August 2008 to 15 November 2008, every Saturday at 21:30 to 23:00. This show was also broadcast in Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia and Philippines.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 70
Genere: Sport
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Renford Rejects (1998)
Plot Summary:
Renford Rejects was a teen sitcom produced and broadcast by Nickelodeon UK between 1997 and 2001. The show briefly aired in the United States on Nick GaS. The show concerned a five-a-side school football team, made up of aspiring players who had been turned down by their school's main team. They were named "Renford Rejects" when a rival player sabotaged their league entry form, but decided to stick with the name as it suited their "outcast" nature.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 292
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: UK
Duration:
Plot tags: sitcom
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Las Bravas F.C. (2022)
Plot Summary:
A former soccer player who was once the best in the world becomes the new coach of his town's women's soccer team and promises to make them champions in order to avoid going to jail.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 220
Genere: Sport
Country: Mexico
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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Messi (2017)
Plot Summary:
Two brothers fight the odds to make their fathers dream come true and they lose much more in the bargain. The film is on street soccer where every kid dreams to be a Messi and to live the dream they are willing to go beyond the distance.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Sport
Country: India, UK
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Match of the Day 2 (2004)
Plot Summary:
A light-hearted look at the United Kingdom's Premier League action, rounding-up the weekend's football action.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, non fiction
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Football Dreams (2013)
Plot Summary:
A story, between reality and fiction, that recreates everything Carlos 'El Pibe' Valderrama (Edgar Vittorino), Freddy Rincón (Antonio Jiménez), José René Higuita (Jhon Alex Castillo) and Faustino Hernán Asprilla (Omar Murillo) had to go through. . Learn through the lives of these historical and emblematic characters and players, the history of the best Colombian team of all time.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 60
Genere: Biography, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Colombia
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Skater Girl (2021)
Plot Summary:
Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA, India
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, inspirational, independent film
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My Perfect Landing (2020)
Plot Summary:
The Cortez family moves from Miami to Toronto to open a new gymnastics club.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Family
Country: Canada
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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Champs (2018)
Plot Summary:
A professional coach has under his wing the team that is expected to qualify and play the FIFA U-17 World Cup. A fictionalized drama inspired by the story of Jesús Ramírez, the mexican coach.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 52
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: Mexico
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing
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Zero Chill (2021)
Plot Summary:
Talented teen figure skater Kayla is forced to leave everything behind when her family follows her twin brother, Mac, to a prestigious hockey academy.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 35 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Clubhouse (2004)
Plot Summary:
For the first time, Pete Young takes a risk - perhaps the only risk of his young life - when he applies for and lands his dream job as a batboy for the New York Empires. The problem is that his single mother, Lynne has no idea what he's up to. Until now, he's been the golden boy while his rebellious older sister, Betsy, has always been in the doghouse. Pete attends a strict Catholic high school where he hangs out with his best friend, Mike, who hopes to cash in on his friend's new position in life. On the job, Pete becomes a member of a new family that includes Conrad Dean, the team's captain and star third baseman and one of the boy's all-time idols, who takes on the role of an older brother. Also in the clubhouse are Pete's boss, Lou Russo, a gruff but fair equipment manager who becomes a much-needed father figure; Carlos Tavares, a rookie who believes that Pete is his good luck charm, and Jose Marquez, the Empires' territorial head batboy. Pete is over the moon at being part of his favorite team but he must still balance life at home and life in the big leagues as he faces the moral dilemmas and curve balls that are thrown his way.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 627
Genere: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: feel good, serious, realistic, captivating
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Swagger (2021)
Plot Summary:
Explore the world of AAU basketball in the nation’s capital, and the players, their families and coaches who walk the fine line between dreams and ambition, and opportunism and corruption.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Jump Ashin! (2011)
Plot Summary:
Ashin has spent his enitre life training for the national team in gymnastics. His mother believes his work will amount to nothing and asks his high school coach to take him off the team. Ashin then quits the sport entirely. He quickly falls in with wrong crowd and finds himself in a lot of trouble. Ashin leaves his small hometown of Yilan. Will he ever get back to the sport that he loves?.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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The Eagle and the Albatross (2020)
Plot Summary:
When an orphaned half Korean girl finds herself in small town America with her only living relative, she seeks out a mentor to help with the only things she loves - golf. The best player in town, the widowed optometrist, takes her under his wing, sending them on a journey to face their fear of losing loved ones and their game. The only problem is, he has three months to live.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 200
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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I Am Zlatan (2021)
Plot Summary:
Coming-of-age story depicting Zlatan Ibrahimovic's upbringing in a rough Swedish suburb. Born to Balkan immigrants, football was Zlatan's release in a tough environment where his remarkable talent and self-reliance catapulted him against all odds to the top of international football playing for clubs like Ajax Amsterdam, Juventus, Inter, Milan, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Once (2017)
Plot Summary:
The series revolves around Gabo, a soccer-loving teenager who, upon receiving a scholarship from the prestigious Sports Academic Institute (IAD) of Buenos Aires, will see his dream of playing at Los Halcones Dorados, the renowned amateur team of the school, and also his longing to become a professional footballer.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 632
Genere: Family, Sport
Country: Argentina
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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The Lodge (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fifteen-year-old Skye moves with her father from the big city to rural Northern Ireland, where they take over a local family owned hotel called North Star, previously managed by Skye's grandfather. Skye tries to build a new life, but this new life is not free from complications as Skye must navigate through the everyday stresses of life as a teenager and tries to integrate into a group of teenagers who live and work in the hotel.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 667
Genere: Family
Country: UK
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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The Kicks (2015)
Plot Summary:
Devin Burke and her family have moved cross-country to California and now must adjust to a new life and a new soccer team. The Kentville Kicks don't quite play up to the standard that Devin is used to, so she must establish herself as a leader while also trying to make friends in a strange place.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 778
Genere: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, teen comedy
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15/Love (2004)
Plot Summary:
15/Love was a Canadian-produced television series that revolves around the lives of aspiring young tennis players at the Cascadia Tennis Academy. The show was created by Karen Troubetzkoy and Derek Schreyer, and was filmed in the city of Montreal during the summer. 15/Love first aired on the television channel YTV on September 6, 2004.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 581
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, France
Duration:
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Malory Towers (2020)
Plot Summary:
Follow the adventures of Darrell Rivers as she leaves home for the first time to attend an all-girls’ boarding school. Set in post-war Britain on the sun-drenched cliffs of the Cornish coast, the series explores a nostalgic world of midnight feasts, lacrosse, pranks, a mystery ghost and lasting friendships.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 469
Genere: Drama, Family
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, spooky
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Blue Water High (2005)
Plot Summary:
Blue Water High is an Australian television drama series, broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on ABC1 and on Austar/Foxtel Nickelodeon channel in Australia and on various channels in many other countries. Each season follows the lives of a young group of students at Solar Blue, a high-performance surf academy where several lucky 16-year-olds are selected for a 12-month-long surfing program on Sydney's northern beaches. There are three series in Blue Water High. The first two series were screened in 2005 and 2006 and the producers did not intend to create a third series. However, due to popular demand by fans, they relented and made one more series with only Kate Bell returning in a main role. Series three ended with the closure of Solar Blue, indicating that the show would most likely not continue.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Family
Country: Australia
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: realistic, captivating, serious
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21 Thunder (2017)
Plot Summary:
The story of the Montreal Thunder U21 (under-21) team, following the team's star players on and off the field. A story of love, crime, race, sex and athletic glory, at its core the series is about how a group of players and coaches unite as family in the whirlwind of life, one step away from the pros.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy
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Zeke and Luther (2009)
Plot Summary:
Zeke and Luther is an American Disney XD animated sitcom about two best friends setting their sights on becoming the world's greatest skateboarders. The show stars Hutch Dano, Adam Hicks, Daniel Curtis Lee and Ryan Newman. Zeke and Luther is set in the northern part of Gilroy, California, specifically in the fictional area of Pacific Terrace, which is stated frequently throughout the series. Gilroy was also mentioned occasionally in the Disney Channel series Even Stevens, which was also created by Zeke and Luther co-creator Matt Dearborn. The episode "Bros Go Pro" was made available to download for free on iTunes in the beginning of June, two weeks before the show's television premiere. The series premiered on June 15, 2009 in the U.S. On August 2, 2010, it was announced that Zeke and Luther had been renewed for a third season which premiered on February 28, 2011. On June 18, 2011, in an interview with Deadline.com, Matt Dearborn confirmed that the show's third season would be its last. The show is currently Disney XD's longest running original series and first to make it to a third season. The one-hour series finale aired on April 2, 2012.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, realistic, not serious, fast, nostalgic
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No Limit (2009)
Plot Summary:
Drama about a man trying to achieve what is thought to be impossible: fulfilling his dreams of being a great soccer player. He meets Kang Hae Bin, a sports agent who tries to live her life away from the influence of her rich father.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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The First Team (2020)
Plot Summary:
The misadventures of three young football players Mattie, Jack and Benji, at a fictional Premier League club with terrifying team hard-man Petey, mercurial Italian manager Cesare and eccentric chairman Mark Crane.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 915
Genere: Comedy, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Go!Goal!Fighting! (2016)
Plot Summary:
The play tells the story of a group of high school football teenagers who struggle all the way through the school football league under the guidance of "underdog coach" mooch.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating
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Alex & Me (2018)
Plot Summary:
An uplifting story of the passion and drive it takes to succeed and the power of family to help realize your dreams.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 627
Genere: Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: inspirational, light, sincere, captivating