Classic Sports Movies
# The Longest Yard
Année: 2005 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Peter Segal
Distribution: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, James Cromwell, Burt Reynolds, Nelly
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Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.
# Seabiscuit
Année: 2003 | Pays: United States of America
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True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
# Goal!
Année: 2005 | Pays: Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
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Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that--a dream. Unti
# Ford v Ferrari
Année: 2019 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: James Mangold
Distribution: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitríona Balfe, Josh Lucas
Synopsis
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
# Chariots of Fire
Année: 1981 | Pays: United Kingdom
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In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in C
# Moneyball
Année: 2011 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Bennett Miller
Distribution: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt
Synopsis
The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
# 42
Année: 2013 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Brian Helgeland
Distribution: Chadwick Boseman, T.R. Knight, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni
Synopsis
In 1946, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous colour line when he signed Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to the team.
# Warrior
Année: 2011 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Gavin O'Connor
Distribution: Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo
Synopsis
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.
# Days of Being Wild
Année: 1990 | Pays: Chine
Réalisateur: Wong Kar-wai
Distribution: Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing , Andy Lau Tak-Wah , Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk , Carina Lau Kar-Ling , Jacky Cheung Hok-yau
Synopsis
Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and the truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.
# Coach Carter
Année: 2005 | Pays: DE
Réalisateur: Thomas Carter
Distribution: Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Rick Gonzalez, Nana Gbewonyo
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Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.
# Million Dollar Baby
Année: 2004 | Pays: CH
Réalisateur: Clint Eastwood
Distribution: Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel, Mike Colter
Synopsis
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
# Rocky
Année: 1976 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: John G. Avildsen
Distribution: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
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An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.
# Dangal
Année: 2016 | Pays: IN
Réalisateur: Nitesh Tiwari
Distribution: Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra, Zaira Wasim, Suhani Bhatnagar
Synopsis
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.
# Raging Bull
Année: 1980 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Martin Scorsese
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The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.