1970s sports drama films

Rocky

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 8.1

An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.

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Rocky II

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed s...

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Fat City

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.

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The Champ

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy...

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Bang the Drum Slowly

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 6.8

The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher and Bruce Pearson is the normal, everyday catcher who is far from the star player on the team and fri...

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One on One

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Henry Steele is a basketball phenom at his small town high school, but when he matriculates to a big city university on a scholarship, soon realizes that he has few skills outside the sport. Expected...

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