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Sports film
Sports film is a film genre that uses sport as the theme of a film.
Examples of sports films:
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American Football
- (2004) Friday Night Lights
- (2003) Radio
- (2000) Remember the Titans
- (2000) The Replacements
- (1999) Any Given Sunday
- (1999) Varsity Blues
- (1993) The Program
- (1993) Rudy
- (1991) The Last Boy Scout
- (1988) Everybody's All-American
- (1983) All the Right Moves
- (1978) Heaven Can Wait
- (1974) The Longest Yard
- (1971) Brian's Song (made for TV; remade in 2001, also for TV)
- (1940) Knute Rockne, All American
- (1932) Horse Feathers
Auto racing
- (2004) 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (made for TV)
- (2004)
- (1990) Days of Thunder
- (1971) Le Mans
- (1966) Grand Prix
Baseball
(see Baseball movie)
Boxing
- (2004) Million Dollar Baby
- (2001) Ali
- (1999) The Hurricane
- (1996) When We Were Kings
- (1990) Rocky V
- (1985) Rocky IV
- (1982) Rocky III
- (1980) Raging Bull
- (1979) Rocky II
- (1976) Rocky
- (1972) Fat City
- (1962) Requiem for a Heavyweight
- (1956) Somebody Up There Likes Me
- (1956) The Harder They Fall
- (1954) On the Waterfront
- (1949) Champion
- (1947) Body And Soul
Cycling
- (1985) American Flyers
- (1979) Breaking Away
Golf
- (2000) The Legend of Bagger Vance
- (1996) Happy Gilmore
- (1996) Tin Cup
- (1988) Caddyshack II
- (1980) Caddyshack
Hockey
- (2004) Miracle
- (1999) Mystery, Alaska
- (1995) Sudden Death
- (1992, 1994, 1996) The Mighty Ducks trilogy
- (1986) Youngblood
- (1977) Slap Shot
Horseracing
- (2003) Seabiscuit
Basketball
- (2005) Coach Carter
- (2002) Like Mike
- (2002) A Season on the Brink (made for TV)
- (1994) Hoop Dreams
- (1986) Hoosiers
Soccer (outside US:Football)
- (2002) Bend It Like Beckham
- (2001) Mean Machine
- (1981) Escape to Victory
Other
- (2004) Wimbledon (tennis)
- (2002) Men with Brooms (curling)
- (2001) Lagaan (cricket)
- (1994) 8 Seconds (rodeo)
- (1985) Vision Quest (wrestling)
- (1984) Running Brave (track)
- (1981) Chariots of Fire (track)
A (german) sports-film database could be found here: http://www.sportwissenschaften.info/dbfilm
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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