The Flying Scotsman (2006), Happy Gilmore (1996), Spetters (1980), Hustle (1975), Hard, Fast and Beautiful (1951), Huddle (1932), The Rack Pack (2018), The Comebacks (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Sports Theme movies.
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 ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A Hockey player wannabe finds out that he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He joins the P.G.A. tour to make some money to save grandma's house. The downside is that his hockey player mentality doesn't really go on the P.G.A. tour. Especially with the favorite to win the championship.
Plot Keywords: comedy, sports, humor, inspirational, sports film, american film, 1990s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Three young Dutch amateur dirt bike motorcycle racers each fall in love with a young woman who, with her brother, works at a concession stand at the races. Everyone is looking for a better life. The young woman wants out of the business and away from her brother. The motocross racers want to make their marks as professional racers, like their hero, Gerrit Witkamp (Rutger Hauer).—Mark Logan <marklo@west.sun.com>
Plot Keywords: coming of age, sexual awakening, working class, small town life, controversial film, male friendship, social outcasts ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger (Sharon Kelly) is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines (Burt Reynolds) is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that the girl, a stripper and prostitute, committed suicide, but he ignores the connection between her and a powerful mob lawyer, Leo Sellers (Eddie Albert). Hollinger's father (Ben Johnson), however, is not satisfied with Gaines's results, and attempts to investigate the case on his own.
Plot Keywords: sports, gambling, crime, fraud, dark comedy, 1970s, american film ...
Movie Details Click Here !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 ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his college career he learns about football, love, and class prejudice.—Thomas McWilliams <tgm@netcom.com>
Plot Keywords: comedy, short film, classic, black and white, 1930s, american film, slapstick ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A group of military brats play out their adventures in the woods. They find a map to a buried treasure that thieves are after. But when one of their fathers is kidnapped, they must embark on a rescue mission as "The Rack Pack".
Plot Keywords: biography, sports, british, true story, competition, 1970s, 1980s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Lambeau Fields lives a middle-class lifestyle in America along with his wife, Barb, and a gorgeous daughter, Michelle, who he has brought up as a son. Lambeau is a failure and has virtually given up on his career as a football coach. Then his friend, Freddie Wiseman, encourages him to re-enter this field, and he does so by re-locating to Plainfolk in Texas and joins the Heartland State University. It is here he will meet some of the most pathetic players, and quite disillusioned he goes about to find new-comers. He finds a kicker in Jasminder Featherfoot, provided of course, he keeps her involvement secret from the rest of her family. Then he finds Lance Truman, whose drag queen dad has brought him up more like a tom-girl. With these additions and others Lambeau sets forth to include his team in the next Super...Er...Toilet Bowl 2 series, and it is here that he will find that Lance fumbles a lot; Barb is not quite faithful as she seems; he will soon be in jail for Indecent Exposure; ...
Plot Keywords: comedy, sports, spoof, humorous, inspirational, american football, underdog ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment, stays with Recep. Initially, the two can't stand each others but after a while, they grow close. Despite many adventures together, Recep's depression won't go away. That is until he experiences something he had never experienced before.
Plot Keywords: comedy, sequel, humor, slapstick, social satire, cultural differences, male protagonist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A cricket team are dismissed by a moustachioed serial killer with a razor sharp cricket glove and an arsenal of sharpened stumps. One by one the killer exacts revenge for the torment he endured 20 years earlier.
Plot Keywords: comedy, horror, sports, cricket, humour, gore, mystery ...
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