Sport
see all genres ›Sport films can range from heroic dramas to gripping documentaries to slapstick comedies. As both a physical spectacle and a significant cultural phenomenon, sporting competitions offer great visual and storytelling possibilities. The underdogs. The come-from-behind triumph. All essential to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, of course!
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SUB-GENRES · American Football · Association Football · Baseball · Basketball · Boxing · Cricket · Hockey · Kickboxing · Racing · Rugby · Tennis · Wrestling
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Roaring City
Private eye Dennis O'Brien (Hugh Beaumont) will do anything for a dame or a dollar, tackling two more assignments filled with pistol-point suspense. The first involves a "fixed" fight, double-crosses and, of course, murder. Later, his reward for hiring out to pose as a young beauty's husband is a...Watch Movie
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Bad Blonde
The notorious Barbara Payton stars as the titular "bad blonde" in this British noir, a coproduction between Hammer Studios and the American-based Lippert Productions. Fresh from Liverpool, nice-guy boxer Johnny Flanagan is about to join forces with big-shot Italian boxing manager Giuseppe Vecchi,...Watch Movie
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My Breakfast with Blassie
In characteristic Andy Kaufman style, he and professional wrestler "Classy" Freddie Blassie run a parody of MY DINNER WITH ANDRE in this hilarious film. Kaufman and Blassie have discussions over the minutia that is their lives, including wrestling, stardom, hygiene and whether...Watch Movie
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Shamo
From director Cheang Pou-soi, comes this long-awaited and equally brutal live-action adaptation of the cult Japanese manga by Izo Hashimoto. Ryo Narushima is a talented, college-bound student who suddenly snaps one day and murders both of his parents in cold blood. He is sent to a correctional...Watch Movie
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King's Gym
Oakland, California's "boxing gym of champions" is showcased here, its historic walls lined with posters for matches boasting past regulars from George Foreman and Joe Frazier to Gina Guidi. Though the crowded environ may be one of sweaty, noisy machismo, director Barry Jenkins' surprisingly...Watch Movie
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Satan's Cheerleaders
Benedict High School's cheerleaders aren't shy and sweet. The football team knows them well, and Billy, the school's disturbed janitor, would like to. In the locker room, the girls shower and dress, unaware of the evil eyes which secretly watch them. They don't know that a...Watch Movie
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The Edge
THE EDGE is a story of suppressed passion and destructive obsession set in a remote post WWII Siberian village, sparked by the arrival of Ignat, an emotionally and physically damaged Soviet tank commander with an obsession for steam engines. His self destructive streak causes increasing havoc...Watch Movie
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Thunder in Carolina
A legendary stock car racer (Rory Calhoun) is fast on the track and faster with the women in his life, leading to action on and off the speedway. Alan Hale Jr. and Cannie Hines co-star in this high-octane drama, shot on location at stock car racing's cathedral, Darlington,...Watch Movie
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Romeo and Juliet Get Married
From international auteur Bruno Barreto comes this hilarious retelling of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Ophthalmologist Romeo and his family are passionately obsessed fans of the Corinthians football team. While across town, the lovely Juliet’s father is an equally rabid...Watch Movie
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Team-Mates
"We're supposed to be going steady, but you're not!" spits heroine Vicki at football captain Brian when she realizes he's been, uh, "playing ball" behind her back with half of womankind. In retaliation (but "only because I want Brian to recognize me as an individual!"), she insists on trying out...Watch Movie
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Wrestling for Jesus
Two days after his father tells him to never stop wrestling, Timothy's father commits suicide. Struggling with how to best honor the man who meant everything to him, Timothy finds solace and purpose in his sport. He starts a Christian wrestling league in his hometown of rural...Watch Movie
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The Endless Summer
They call it THE ENDLESS SUMMER: the ultimate surfing adventure, crossing the globe in search of the perfect wave. From the uncharted waters of West Africa, to the shark-filled seas of Australia, to the tropical paradise of Tahiti and beyond, these California surfers...Watch Movie
