Boarders is a character focused film digging deep into the journeys of a group of British skateboarders who are vying for a spot to represent their country at the pivotal arena of elite sportsmanship, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where skateboarding will make its debut as competition sport

Race

2016

English

7.1

♡ 80

64%

Stephen Hopkins Director

Jonathan Aris as Alfred J. Lill

Jeremy Irons as Avery Brundage

Nicholas Woodeson as Fred Rubien

Jason Sudeikis as Larry Snyder

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

1970

English

6.8

♡ 1

65%

Jim Jacobs Director

John Lennon as Self

George Harrison as Self

Malcolm X as Self

Max Baer as Self

The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.

Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me

2022

English

6.5

♡ 5

repressed homosexuality

Luke Korzun Martin Director

Tom Daley as Self - Presenter

Tom Daley visits the most homophobic countries in the Commonwealth to explore how gay athletes are facing extreme persecution. What can the Commonwealth Games do to help?

Lane 0

7.8

Manuel Tera Director

Sofia Gadegaard Shah as Self

Kimiko Raheem as Self

Aisath Sajina as Self

Sajan Prakash as Self

A feature length documentary about the struggle of a group of swimmers from developing nations trying to qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time. A story about pursuing your dreams and overcoming adversity.

Untold Caitlyn Jenner

2021

English

6.5

♡ 2

Crystal Moselle Director

Wendy Williams as Self - Host, The Wendy Williams Show

Harvey Levin as Self - Host, TMZ

Kim Kardashian West as Self - Jenner's Step-Daughter

Tom Brokaw as Self - NBC News Anchor

Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to embracing her true self proved even more meaningful.

Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

2016

English

7.3

♡ 4

Deborah Riley Draper Director

Blair Underwood as Narrator

Carl Lewis as Self

Tommie Smith as Self

Isiah Thomas as Self

In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers Jesse Owens. But, Olympic Pride American Prejudice shows how all 18 are a seminal precursor to the modern Civil Rights Movement.

Goldengirl

1979

English

5.0

♡ 3

Joseph Sargent Director

James Coburn as Dryden

Susan Anton as Goldine

Curd Jürgens as Serafin

Harry Guardino as Valenti

A neo-Nazi Doctor tries to make a superwoman of his daughter who has been specially fed, exercised & Conditioned since she was a child to run in the Olympics.

Goud

6.0

father son relationship

gymnast

gymnastics

olympic games

Rogier Hesp Director

Sjoukje Boersma as Gymnast

Loes Haverkort as Irene

Marcel Hensema as Ward

Tijs Verheul as Young Timo

Promising young gymnast Timo and his disabled father Ward share a big dream, to win Olympic gold. But when Timo meets physiotherapist Irene, these new and intense feelings conflict with Timo's dedication to his father and the Olympic 'mission'.

Freedom's Fury

2006

English

7.5

♡ 1

100%

Colin K. Gray Director

Adolf Hitler as Self

Nikita Khrushchev as Self

Joseph Stalin as Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self

A documentary on the 1956 Olympic semifinal water polo match between Hungary and Russia. Held in Australia, the match occurred as Russian forces were in Budapest, stomping out a popular revolt.

Susi Susanti: Love All

2019

Indonesian

7.4

♡ 5

Sim F. Director

Dion Wiyoko as Alan Budikusuma

Lukman Sardi as MF Siregar

Iszur Muchtar as Susi's Father

Laura Basuki as Susi Susanti

Susi Susanti rises to become Indonesia’s beloved athlete. In time of turmoil, she showed her country & the world that heroism is measured by one’s sacrifice.

Search for Beauty

1934

English

6.0

♡ 3

7%

Erle C. Kenton Director

Ida Lupino as Barbara Hilton

Lynn Bari as Beauty Contestant Entrant

Ann Sheridan as Dallas Beauty Winner

Buster Crabbe as Don Jackson

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

Sapporo Winter Olympics

1972

Japanese

7.1

♡ 2

Masahiro Shinoda Director

A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.

XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport

1948

English

6.5

♡ 2

Castleton Knight Director

Ted Husing as Narrator

Prince Philip as Self

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as Self

King George VI as Self

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.

Jappeloup

2013

French

6.6

♡ 3

62%

human animal relationship

olympic games

Sport

sports

Christian Duguay Director

Marie Bunel as Arlette Durand

Tchéky Karyo as Marcel Rozier

Sonia Ammar as Raphaëlle enfant

Daniel Auteuil as Serge Durand

A true sports story that utterly defies the odds, Duguay’s film captures the wild ups and downs of the Olympics-bound career of legendary equine star Jappeloup and his troubled rider, locked in a tense relationship with his horseman father and forever uncertain of his own skills as an equestrian

Swimming Upstream

2003

English

7.0

62%

Russell Mulcahy Director

Geoffrey Rush as Harold Fingleton

David Hoflin as Harold Fingleton Jr.

Tim Draxl as John Fingleton

Jesse Spencer as Tony Fingleton

A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment towards him as the father deals with his own demons.

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938

German

7.7

♡ 5

89%

national socialist party

Leni Riefenstahl Director

Adolf Hitler as Self - Declares Games Open

Hermann Göring as Self - Spectator

Julius Schaub as Self - Spectator, with Glasses, Behind Hitler

Rudolf Hess as Self - Stands with Hitler

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.

21 Hours at Munich

1976

English

6.3

♡ 1

56%

William A. Graham Director

Shirley Knight as Anneliese Graes

Richard Basehart as Chancellor Willy Brandt

Anthony Quayle as General Zvi Zamir

Franco Nero as Issa

A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.

The Swimmer

2021

Hebrew

5.6

♡ 4

92%

Adam Kalderon Director

Gil Vaserman as Eitan

Roy Reshef as Nadav

Aviv Karmi as Yael Kalman

Gal Ben Amra as Yoav

Erez, a rising star in the Israeli swimming scene, arrives at a godforsaken training camp held in a boarding school. The winner of the competition held there wins one ticket to the Olympics. There he meets Nevo, beautiful, gifted, who awakens subconscious desires in him. However, their swimming coach does not believe in friendships between competitors. Warned to stay away from Nevo, Erez is still too attracted to him. In between practices, he attempts to act upon his feelings…

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Boarders

Race

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me

Lane 0

Untold Caitlyn Jenner

Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

Goldengirl

Goud

Freedom's Fury

Susi Susanti: Love All

Search for Beauty

Sapporo Winter Olympics

XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport

Jappeloup

Swimming Upstream

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

21 Hours at Munich

The Swimmer