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Sports Films   (150 Most Notable)

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 RANK   TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
16 Raging Bull 1980 Scorsese, Martin USA D
170 The Hustler 1961 Rossen, Robert USA D
257 Rocky 1976 Avildsen, John G. USA DBUPS
308 Chariots of Fire 1981 Hudson, Hugh UK YU
379 Hoop Dreams 1994 James, Steve USA Y
420 Breaking Away 1979 Yates, Peter USA Y
443 Million Dollar Baby 2004 Eastwood, Clint USA DBUPS
526 Olympia Part One:
Festival of the Nations		 1938 Riefenstahl, Leni Germany D
602 Olympia Part Two:
Festival of Beauty		 1938 Riefenstahl, Leni Germany D
608 This Sporting Life 1963 Anderson, Lindsay UK D
632 Fat City 1972 Huston, John USA Y
649 Jerry Maguire 1996 Crowe, Cameron USA Y
667 Field of Dreams 1989 Robinson, Phil Alden USA YUS
669 Bull Durham 1988 Shelton, Ron USA D
761 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 1962 Richardson, Tony UK DU
763 The Pride of the Yankees 1942 Wood, Sam USA DUP
815 The Set-Up 1949 Wise, Robert USA Y
900 Horse Feathers 1932 McLeod, Norman Z. USA D
923 National Velvet 1944 Brown, Clarence USA YUP
1117 The Freshman 1925 Newmeyer, Fred C. / Taylor, Sam USA D
1119 Champion 1949 Robson, Mark USA Y
1145 Bang the Drum Slowly 1973 Hancock, John D. USA Y
1181 Damn Yankees 1958 Abbott, George / Donen, Stanley USA Y
1199 Lagaan 2001 Gowariker, Ashutosh India Y
1270 The Triplets of Belleville 2003 Chomet, Sylvain France / Belgium / Canada / UK DUS
1299 Seabiscuit 2003 Ross, Gary USA Y
1306 Touching the Void 2003 Macdonald, Kevin UK D
1308 Body and Soul 1947 Rossen, Robert USA D
1407 Gentleman Jim 1942 Walsh, Raoul USA D
1411 The Harder They Fall 1956 Robson, Mark USA D
1459 Eight Men Out 1988 Sayles, John USA DUP
1489 Hoosiers 1986 Anspaugh, David USA DBUPS
1503 Tokyo orimpikku 1965 Ichikawa, Kon Japan D
1530 Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956 Wise, Robert USA D
1547 Murderball 2005 Rubin, Henry Alex / Shapiro, Dana Adam USA D
1581 The Natural 1984 Levinson, Barry USA DU
1589 The Champ 1931 Vidor, King USA D
1643 The Longest Yard 1974 Aldrich, Robert USA YU
1652 Pat and Mike 1952 Cukor, George USA D
1715 Fear Strikes Out 1957 Mulligan, Robert USA D
1732 Golden Boy 1939 Mamoulian, Rouben USA
1756 Bend It Like Beckham 2002 Chadha, Gurinder UK / Germany YUP
1776 Girlfight 2000 Kusama, Karyn USA Y
1785 College 1927 Keaton, Buster / Horne, James W. USA Y
1820 The Love Bug 1968 Stevenson, Robert USA D
1821 Bite the Bullet 1975 Brooks, Richard USA D
1834 The Color of Money 1986 Scorsese, Martin USA Y
1834 Conquest of Everest 1953 Lowe, George UK Y
1834 The Last American Hero 1973 Johnson, Lamont USA Y
1846 North Dallas Forty 1979 Kotcheff, Ted USA YUP
1850 Personal Best 1982 Towne, Robert USA D
1854 Blood and Sand 1941 Mamoulian, Rouben USA D
1871 The Karate Kid 1984 Avildsen, John G. USA DUS
1871 On the Ropes 1999 Burstein, Nanette / Morgen, Brett USA D
1889 The Heart of the Game 2005 Serrill, Ward USA D
1889 Riding Giants 2004 Peralta, Stacy USA / France DUS
1891 Dogtown and Z-Boys 2001 Peralta, Stacy USA DUS
1900 Downhill Racer 1969 Ritchie, Michael USA Y
1908 Offside 2006 Panahi, Jafar Iran DU
1915 The Ring 1927 Hitchcock, Alfred UK D
1958 The Bad News Bears 1976 Ritchie, Michael USA DU
1979 Battling Butler 1926 Keaton, Buster USA Y
1988 Requiem for a Heavyweight 1962 Nelson, Ralph USA Y
1992 The Boys of St. Vincent 1993 Smith, John N. Canada D
2000 Cinderella Man 2005 Howard, Ron USA DU
2006 A League of Their Own 1992 Marshall, Penny USA YUPS
2017 Bullfighter and the Lady 1951 Boetticher, Budd USA
2017 It Happens Every Spring 1949 Bacon, Lloyd USA
2017 J. W. Coop 1972 Robertson, Cliff USA D
2017 The Stratton Story 1949 Wood, Sam USA D
2017 Wee Geordie 1955 Launder, Frank UK
2017 When We Were Kings 1996 Gast, Leon USA DS
2024 The Cup 1999 Norbu, Khyentse Bhutan / Australia
2034 Cars 2006 Lasseter, John USA DB
2037 Knute Rockne, All American 1940 Bacon, Lloyd USA D
2047 Take Me Out to the Ball Game 1949 Berkeley, Busby USA D
2058 The Endless Summer 1966 Brown, Bruce USA YU
2123 Meatballs 1979 Reitman, Ivan Canada D
2129 Grand Prix 1966 Frankenheimer, John USA DS
2142 Kid Galahad 1937 Curtiz, Michael USA D
2177 Lucas 1986 Seltzer, David USA Y
2185 Fever Pitch 2005 Farrelly, Bobby / Farrelly, Peter USA DUP
2190 About Something Else 1963 Chytilová, Vera Czechoslovakia
2190 Cockfighter 1974 Hellman, Monte USA Y
2190 Red Line 7000 1965 Hawks, Howard USA Y
2190 A Spy in the House That Ruth Built 1989 Green, Vanalyne USA
2202 Bigger, Stronger, Faster* 2008 Bell, Chris USA DU
2202 Game 6 2005 Hoffman, Michael USA DU
2224 Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest 1910 unknown USA
2226 The Wrestler 2008 Aronofsky, Darren USA
2228 The Rookie 2002 Hancock, John Lee USA DB
2233 Garpastum 2005 German, Aleksei Ml. Russia
2233 L'Air de Paris 1954 Carné, Marcel France / Italy
2235 The Babe Ruth Story 1948 Del Ruth, Roy USA V
2235 The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings 1976 Badham, John USA D
2235 Blood and Sand 1922 Niblo, Fred / Arzner, Dorothy USA DU
2235 Charlie the Champion 1915 Chaplin, Charles USA D
2235 Death Race 2000 1975 Bartel, Paul USA D
2235 The Great White Hope 1970 Ritt, Martin USA D
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2235 Hard Times 1975 Hill, Walter USA D
2235 Over the Fence 1917 Lloyd, Harold / MacDonald, J. Farrell USA
2235 Pumping Iron 1977 Butler, George / Fiore, Robert USA D
2235 Rollerball 1975 Jewison, Norman UK DS
2235 Slap Shot 1977 Hill, George Roy USA DUP
2235 They Made Me a Criminal 1939 Berkeley, Busby USA D
2235 Wings of the Morning 1937 Schuster, Harold D. UK D
2235 The World's Champion 1922 Rosen, Phil USA
2235 A Yank at Oxford 1938 Conway, Jack UK
2244 More Than a Game 2008 Belman, Kristopher USA
2256 The Iron Ladies 2000 Thongkonthun, Youngyooth Thailand D
2264 Bloomfield 1971 Harris, Richard / Zohar, Uri UK / Israel Y
2270 Derby 1971 Kaylor, Robert USA
2276 The Greatest Game Ever Played 2005 Paxton, Bill USA D
2277 Ali 2001 Mann, Michael USA DUS
2279 Friday Night Lights 2004 Berg, Peter USA D
2279 He Got Game 1998 Lee, Spike USA DS
2279 Kingpin 1996 Farrelly, Bobby / Farrelly, Peter USA DS
2279 The Legend of Bagger Vance 2000 Redford, Robert USA DS
2279 Little Big League 1994 Scheinman, Andrew USA D
2279 On the Edge 1985 Nilsson, Rob USA DU
2279 Point Break 1991 Bigelow, Kathryn USA DBS
2279 Pumping Iron II: The Women 1985 Butler, George USA
2279 Rudy 1993 Anspaugh, David USA DBUS
2279 Space Jam 1996 Pytka, Joe USA DS
2279 Talladega Nights:
The Ballad of Ricky Bobby		 2006 McKay, Adam USA DBU
2279 Two for the Money 2005 Caruso, D.J. USA D
2279 Vision Quest 1985 Becker, Harold USA DS
2279 White Men Can't Jump 1992 Shelton, Ron USA DS
2285 Invincible 2006 Core, Ericson USA DB
2285 The Old Family Toothbrush 1925 Wilson, Sering D. USA
2285 Pigskin Parade 1936 Butler, David USA D
2285 Redbelt 2008 Mamet, David USA DBUS
2285 Rhubarb 1951 Lubin, Arthur USA D
2285 The Right Timing 1942 unknown USA D
2285 Shoot Yourself Some Golf 1942 Frazier, Del USA D
2285 Stay Hungry 1976 Rafelson, Bob USA D
2285 The World's Fastest Indian 2005 Donaldson, Roger New Zealand / USA DBU
2291 Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story 2004 Thurber, Rawson Marshall USA / Germany D
2293 Deep Water 2006 Osmond, Louise / Rothwell, Jerry UK D
2293 Roosters 1993 Young, Robert M. USA
2296 The Busher 1919 Storm, Jerome USA D
2296 Heading Home 1920 Windom, Lawrence C. USA D
2296 Kid Galahad 1962 Karlson, Phil USA D
2296 Too Many Girls 1940 Abbott, George USA D
2296 Under My Skin 1950 Negulesco, Jean USA D
2296 Watermarks 2004 Zilberman, Yaron France / Israel / USA D
2296 The Winning Team 1952 Seiler, Lewis USA D
2300 The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner 1974 Herzog, Werner West Germany
NR Le Mans 1971 Katzin, Lee H. USA D
NR Rocky IV 1985 Stallone, Sylvester USA DUPS
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V   VHS
Y   Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
B   Blu-ray Disc
U   Unbox Download
P   Preview Trailer
S   Soundtrack
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