Welcome (2009), The Hammer (2007), Super 30 (2019), Seve: The Movie (2014), Harrison Montgomery (2008), Chasing Mavericks (2012), Once Upon A Time... When We Were Colored (1995), Soul Surfer (2011) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Overcoming The Odds movies.
Storyline: David has had a crush on Jade since the first time he saw her in the tenth grade. With high school coming to an end, David has never spoken to her until her family pulls up to The Inn, where David works as a valet. She and David fall madly in love, a love that only grows stronger as parents try to tear them apart. David knows Jade's past, but as his secrets are slowly revealed, Jade's trust is tested and leaves them wondering if they are truly meant to be together.
Plot Keywords: teen girl, worker, father, police officer, servant, charming, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Alexis Winston is a young girl who dreams of becoming a champion figure skater. The road to becoming a champion is tough and forced to leave her family behind and eventually causes the break up between her and her boyfriend. While practicing, Alexis suffers a terrible accident that takes her sight and threatens to destroy her dreams. In the midst of feeling sorry for herself she finds herself falling in love all over again with her boyfriend in Nick who (with help from her family) helps her to realize that she can still fulfill her dreams.—Michael Higgins
Plot Keywords: family, figure skater, boyfriend, heartwarming, inspiring, minnesota, love triangle ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: LIFE AT THESE SPEEDS is an uplifting and emotional romantic drama about the power of our happiest memories to sustain us in the worst of times. After a teenager's best friends die in a tragic accident, he finds that running allows him to remember them perfectly. Running, however, also brings him a certain notoriety, and he soon finds himself caught between keeping the past alive and making new memories in the present.
Plot Keywords: teen boy, girlfriend, bus driver, dead person, coach, uplifting, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Rocker tells the story of a failed drummer who is given a second chance at fame. Robert "Fish" Fishman is the extremely dedicated and astoundingly passionate drummer for the eighties hair band Vesuvius, who is living the rock n' roll dream until he is unceremoniously kicked out of the band. Twenty years after his rock star fantasies are destroyed, just when Fish has finally given up all hope, he hears that his nephew's high school rock band A.D.D. is looking for a new drummer. They reluctantly make him the newest member of the band, giving him a chance to reclaim the rock god throne he always thought he deserved, and taking the young band along for the ride of their lives.
Plot Keywords: drummer, band member, agent, mother, hysterical, offbeat, ohio ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The curiously named, Moondance Alexander is a spirited teen living with her eccentric mother. She is faced with another uneventful summer until she discovers a lost pinto pony named Checkers who has jumped out of his paddock. Although Moondance returns the horse to his rightful owner, the gruff and mysterious Dante Longpre, she is convinced that Checkers is a champion jumper in disguise and is determined to help him realize his full potential. Moondance manages to talk Dante into training her and Checkers for the Bow Valley Classic and despite the criticism of her peers; discovers that perseverance, loyalty and individuality can land you in the winner's circle.—anonymous
Plot Keywords: teen girl, mother, horse owner, classmate, heartwarming, engaging, ranch ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work. Before long, he attracts the attention of pretty storekeeper Katherine Egan (the sheriff's sister) and that wild frontiers woman, Calamity Jane. Circumstances make Sam richer by a very fast race horse. But his seemingly good luck with horses and women leads him to disaster. Will he be forced into a life of crime?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: calamity jane, store owner, farmhand, sheriff, cattleman, brother, rousing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jason Stillwell, a Bruce Lee fan, is beaten numerous times and trains from the ghost of Lee. Jason then must use his newly acquired skills to save Seattle from a crime syndicate, whose top martial artist is the deadly Ivan.
Plot Keywords: father, teen boy, thug, suspenseful, spirited, rousing, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The true story of one of only two U.S. Navy ships that saw combat in World War II with African-American crews.
Plot Keywords: sailor, naval officer, grandfather, crew member, grandson, inspiring, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nacho (Black) is a monastery cook, who spends his day feeding orphans and being overlooked by the monastery. When Sister Encarnación (Reguera) arrive at the monastery, Nacho realises that the only way to win her affection and to save the children, will be by competing as a Luchador wrestler.
Plot Keywords: cook, friar, wrestler, orphan, nun, hysterical, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When Claire Carpenter's dad sends her to Australia to coach an elite boys swim team, Claire finds herself face to face with long-time rival Mikayla Michaels, and the news that the camp will close if the team loses the next meet. To save the camp, Claire must overcome a secret fear, put aside her differences with Mikayla and rediscover her passion.
Plot Keywords: swimmer, coach, young woman, amusing, confident, inspiring, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Born under the Christmas Star, Noelle believes she has the gift to perform miracles, so when conniving developer McKerrod threatens her peaceful life she and her friends determine to use this gift to thwart his plans and save their village.
Plot Keywords: girl, developer, real estate developer, charming, endearing, heartwarming, mushy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Cale Bryant is determined to win a coveted spot on the Grand National motocross racing team. With the support of his loving mother, precocious little sister and new girlfriend, Cale proves against all odds that he has the heart, the willpower and the courage never to give up on his dream.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: teen boy, friend, sister, young woman, mother, father, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Patrick Smash (11) was born with two stomachs, and hence the uncontrollable 'talent' to produce ungodly farts. This soon drives his own dad away and makes his social life hell. His only friend is classmate Alan A. Allen, a prodigy genius, who has no sense of smell. Even Alan's invention Thunderpants, which renders Patrick's farts harmless, can't make his space travel dream realistic. However after the invention of an adaptation which turns it into flying fuel, Alan is recruited by the US space center. Patrick becomes word class tenor Sir John Osgood's secret high C farter. Their reunion is even more incredible.—KGF Vissers
Plot Keywords: child prodigy, bully, loner, astronaut, mother, father, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: During the war in Afghanistan, British soldiers embark on a mission to save their trapped comrades after one (Benjamin O'Mahony) loses a leg to a land mine.
Plot Keywords: soldier, tense, striking, sultry, somber, raw, gripping ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this true story, Donna (Kirstie Alley) is a developmentally disabled woman growing up in Forest Haven, an institution for challenged individuals. She falls for fellow resident Ricardo (Delroy Lindo) and fights to remain strong amid the abusive staff at Forest Haven. As the couple grow older, they must adjust to life outside the institution and learn basic life skills. But Donna and Ricardo face the biggest obstacles of their lives when they decide to start a family together.
Plot Keywords: mentally impaired person, husband, doctor, social worker, baby, love interest, inspiring ...
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