Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown. Yet after a failed professional career, Gavin realizes that fame and success have passed him by and that he no longer is the hero everyone keeps reminding him he should still be. His dissatisfaction with his life leads to strains in his marriage, and Gavin begins to wonder who he is, if he's not a hero anymore.

23 Blast

2014

English

6.5

36%

Dylan Baker Director

Stephen Lang as Coach Farris

Timothy Busfield as Jasper A. Duncan

Dylan Baker as Larry Freeman

Mark Hapka as Travis Freeman

When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves.

The Hammer

2007

English

7.1

♡ 3

82%

Charles Herman-Wurmfeld Director

Adam Carolla as Jerry Ferro

Christopher Darga as Mike LeMat

Constance Zimmer as Nicole

Jane Lynch as Woman Who Argues With Jerry

Approaching forty, Ferro is unsatisfied with his life as a construction worker and part-time boxing instructor in Los Angeles, CA. After a successful bout with a young pro boxer, Ferro decides to don the gloves one last time. The movie recounts his unlikely quest for Olympic gold.

Wonderful Losers: A Different World

2017

Lithuanian

7.4

♡ 1

Arunas Matelis Director

Daniele Colli as Self

Svein Tuft as Self

Paolo Tiralongo as Self

Jos Van Emden as Self

They're called water carriers, domestics, 'gregarios', 'Sancho Panzas' of professional cycling. Always at the back of the group, with no right for a personal victory. These wonderful losers are the true warriors of professional cycling.

Slam Dunk: Shôhoku Saidai no Kiki! Moero Sakuragi Hanamichi

1995

Japanese

7.2

♡ 7

Hiroyuki Kakudô Director

Kiyoyuki Yanada as

Ryôtarô Okiayu as

Hideyuki Tanaka as

Hirohiko Kakegawa as

After losing the titanic match against Kainan High, Team Shohoku and a newly shaven Hanamichi Sakuragi are challenged to an exhibition match by virtual basketball unknowns Ryoukufu High. Coach Anzai sees this as an opportunity for Shohoku to regain their confidence, but Ryoukufu are revealed to have a newly assembled championship calibre lineup and may give Sakuragi & Co their toughest test yet.

Slam Dunk: Zenkoku Seiha da! Sakuragi Hanamichi

1994

Japanese

7.7

♡ 6

Toshihiko Arisako Director

Kiyoyuki Yanada as

Hideyuki Tanaka as

Fumihiko Tachiki as

Masaya Onosaka as

Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. Finally Sakuragi is irked by the presence of Nango, Tsukubu's center, who vies for Haruko's attention.

The Air Up There

1994

English

5.6

♡ 10

22%

Paul Michael Glaser Director

Ken Gampu as Itumbo

Kevin Bacon as Jimmy Dolan

Fanyana H. Sidumo as Lilo

Sean McCann as Ray Fox

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.

Spetters

1980

Dutch

6.7

♡ 7

86%

Paul Verhoeven Director

Loes Luca as

Kitty Courbois as Doctor

Jeroen Krabbé as Frans Henkhof

Rutger Hauer as Gerrit Witkamp

Three amateur dirt-bike racers each fall in love with a young woman who, with her brother, sells French fries and hotdogs at the races. Everyone is looking for a better life: she wants out of the business and away from her brother; and the motocross racers want to make their marks as professionals in their sport.

The Senior

2023

English

6.6

♡ 2

At 59, Mike Flynt may be too old to be on a college football field, but not too old to feel the weight of unfinished business. After nearly four decades, he returns to his alma mater to take the hit that changed everything. Bruised, doubted, and nearly broken, he pushes for one more game, not for glory, but for the teammates he lost, the family he fractured, and the ending he still believes is possible.

TT3D: Closer to the Edge

2011

English

7.9

♡ 33

Richard De Aragues Director

Mark Miller as Himself

John Barton as Himself

Guy Martin as Himself

Jared Leto as Narrator

By vividly recounting the TT's legendary rivalries and the Isle of Man's unique road racing history, this 3D feature documentary discovers why modern TT riders still risk their lives to win the world's most dangerous race. The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. It has always called for a commitment far beyond any other racing event, and many have made the ultimate sacrifice in their quest for victory. A story about freedom of choice, the strength of human spirit and the will to win. It's also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win.

Crooked Arrows

2012

English

5.9

♡ 8

42%

native american culture

Sport

sports

underdogs and coming of age

Steve Rash Director

Gina Field as

Chris Palermo as Coventry Parent / Spectator

Brandon Routh as Joe Logan

Crystal Allen as Julie Gifford

A native-American lacrosse team makes its way through a prep school league tournament.

At Any Price

2012

English

5.6

♡ 17

52%

Ramin Bahrani Director

Maika Monroe as Cadence Farrow

Zac Efron as Dean Whipple

Dennis Quaid as Henry Whipple

Clancy Brown as Jim Johnson

Set in the competitive world of modern agriculture, ambitious Henry Whipple wants his rebellious son Dean to help expand his family’s farming empire. However, Dean has his sights set on becoming a professional race car driver. When a high-stakes investigation into their business is exposed, father and son are pushed into an unexpected situation that threatens the family's entire livelihood.

Grudge Match

2013

English

6.4

♡ 64

31%

parent child relationship

rivalry

Sport

sports

Peter Segal Director

Robert De Niro as Billy 'The Kid' McDonnen

Jon Bernthal as B.J.

Kevin Hart as Dante Slate, Jr.

Sylvester Stallone as Henry 'Razor' Sharp

A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout -- 30 years after their last match.

Pit Stop

1969

English

6.7

♡ 6

68%

Jack Hill Director

Ellen Burstyn as Ellen McLeod

Sid Haig as Hawk Sidney

Beverly Washburn as Jolene

Richard Davalos as Rick Bowman

Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.

Rollerball

1975

English

6.5

♡ 27

56%

Norman Jewison Director

John Houseman as Bartholomew

Byron Morrow as Game Ball Launch Official

Burnell Tucker as Jonathan's Captain of Guard

John Beck as Moonpie

In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.

The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend

1991

English

6.8

♡ 9

79%

Frank C. Schroeder Director

Millie Perkins as Helen Maravich

Tom Lester as Pete

Nick Cardona as Postman

Nick Benedict as Press Maravich

A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel High School but has some very difficult obstacles standing in his way of playing. The only support he has is from his father, retired basketball pro Press Maravich.

Breaking Away

1979

English

7.7

♡ 18

95%

Peter Yates Director

Daniel Stern as Cyril

Paul Dooley as Dad

Dennis Quaid as Mike

John Ashton as Mike's Brother

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.

Hardflip

2012

English

5.3

♡ 4

56%

san diego, california

skateboarding

sports

suicide attempt

Johnny Remo Director

Rosanna Arquette as Bethany Jones

Christian Hosoi as Hosoi

John Schneider as Jack

Christopher Michael as Ralph

Hardflip follows the story of Caleb (Randy Wayne) a young skater whose ill mother (Rosanna Arquette) and absent father (John Schneider) leave him reaching for the only hope he has...becoming a sponsored skater. After his mother falls ill, Caleb finds a stack of old love letters. He sets out to find the father he never knew and inadvertently begins a journey he never could have expected. This story explores what happens when we let go of our anger and pain and forgive those who have hurt us most.

Paradise Alley

1978

English

5.7

♡ 14

40%

Sylvester Stallone Director

Sylvester Stallone as Cosmo Carboni

Ray Sharkey as Legs

Frank Pesce as Skinny the Hand

Kevin Conway as Stitch

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.

Skating to New York

2013

English

5.5

♡ 6

36%

Charles Minsky Director

Dylan Everett as Boney Labue

Duane Murray as Coach Andre Simard

Jason Gedrick as Doug Demas

Michelle Nolden as Jessie Demas

The coming-of-age journey of 5 teenage boys who leave their small, Canadian town behind and risk skating across Lake Ontario to New York on the coldest day of the year.

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Everybody's All-American

23 Blast

The Hammer

Wonderful Losers: A Different World

Slam Dunk: Shôhoku Saidai no Kiki! Moero Sakuragi Hanamichi

Slam Dunk: Zenkoku Seiha da! Sakuragi Hanamichi

The Air Up There

Spetters

The Senior

TT3D: Closer to the Edge

Crooked Arrows

At Any Price

Grudge Match

Pit Stop

Rollerball

The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend

Breaking Away

Hardflip

Paradise Alley

Skating to New York