Highest-Rated Movies about 'Sports Competition'

The Do-Deca-Pentathlon (2012), Sommersturm (2004), The Flying Scotsman (2006), Real Steel (2011), Junior Bonner (1972), Hard, Fast and Beautiful (1951), All the Right Moves (1983), The Longshots (2008) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Sports Competition movies.

#2. Sommersturm (2004)

Storyline: Tobi and Achim, the pride of the local crew club, have been the best of friends for years and are convinced that nothing will ever stand in the way of their friendship. They look forward to the upcoming summer camp and the crew competition. Achim's girlfriend Sandra is on the girl's team and he enjoys spending more time with her. Tobi becomes increasingly skeptical of their relationship. Anke, the pretty girl who has fallen for Tobi, doesn't make things any easier, then the gay team from Berlin arrives and Tobi is totally confused. The storm that breaks out the evening before the race begins is more than meteorological in this sensitive story about the complexities of growing up.

Plot Keywords: youth, coming of age, homosexuality, friendship, love, sports, german film ...

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#3. The Flying Scotsman (2006)

Storyline: The Flying Scotsman is a feature film based on the remarkable true story of Scottish cyclist Graeme Obree. In 1993, and as an unemployed amateur, Obree broke the world one-hour record on a bike of his own revolutionary design, which he constructed out of scrap metal and parts of a washing machine.—Sharon Howat

Plot Keywords: sports film, biography, based on true story, cycling, scotland, inspirational, athlete ...

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#4. Real Steel (2011)

Storyline: In the near future when people become uninterested in boxing and similar sports, a new sport is created - Robot boxing wherein robots battle each other while being controlled by someone. Charlie Kenton, a former boxer who's trying to make it in the new sport, not only doesn't do well, he is very deeply in the red. When he learns that his ex, mother of his son Max, dies, he goes to figure out what to do with him. His ex's sister wants to take him in but Charlie has first say in the matter. Charlie asks her husband for money so he can buy a new Robot in exchange for turning Max over to them. He takes Max for the summer. And Max improves his control of his robot. But when the robot is destroyed, they go to a scrap yard to get parts. Max finds an old generation robot named Atom and restores him. Max wants Atom to fight but Charlie tells him he won't last a round. However, Atom wins. And it isn't long before Atom is getting major bouts. Max gets Charlie to teach Atom how to fight, and the ...

Plot Keywords: action, sci-fi, sports, robots, boxing, father-son relationship, future ...

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#5. Junior Bonner (1972)

Storyline: A week with Junior Bonner, a rodeo pro on the wrong side of 40, broke, bruised, and headed into Prescott, his home town, for the annual 4th of July Frontier Days. His dad, Ace, is a dissolute dreamer fixed on finding gold in Australia; his mom is resigned to Ace's roving; his brother Curly is tearing up the countryside to make a million in real estate. Junior just wants to stay on a bucking Brahma for eight seconds, hang out with Ace, find a way to spend time with a beautiful woman whose eyes catch his, and earn enough to get to next week's rodeo. As the old West and its code give way to progress, Junior is lonesome, laconic, and on the road - just where he wants to be.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: western, family drama, father-son relationship, american dream, independent film, rural life, personal struggle ...

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#6. Hard, Fast and Beautiful (1951)

Storyline: Boy (Gordon) meets girl (Florence), sharing an interest in tennis. But Florence has a supremely ambitious mother who intends to push her ahead regardless (she barely knows her own husband exists). Florence's tennis career rapidly advances, thanks to mother's manipulation and a promotion-minded coach; building toward the inevitable conflict between the fulfilment of Mother's dreams...and daughter's.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: sports film, female director, 1950s, mother-daughter relationship, family conflict, female perspective, black and white ...

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#7. All the Right Moves (1983)

Storyline: Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.

Plot Keywords: coming of age, sports, american football, high school life, class conflict, sports drama, father-son relationship ...

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#9. Maker of Men (1931)

Storyline: The son, Bob Dudley (Richard Cromwell) , of a famous football coach, Coach Jack Dudley (Jack Holt), do not see eye-to-eye and the son chooses to play football at a rival college. Bob is injured while scoring the winning touchdown against his father's team...and they are reconciled.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>

Plot Keywords: sports film, inspirational, teamwork, american film, black and white, 1930s, drama ...

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