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Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

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Resurrecting the Champ

Resurrecting the Champ

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's st...

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8 Seconds

8 Seconds

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 6.6

This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

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Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.

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Rocky Marciano

Rocky Marciano

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Step into the ring with one of America's greatest legends...and stand a couple of rounds with greatness! "Pulling no punches" (LA Daily News), Jon Favreau (Swingers) and OscarÂ(r) winner* George C. Sc...

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Leap

Leap

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.6

After 12 years, the Chinese women's volleyball team again reached the Olympic final. The ups and downs of the Chinese women's volleyball team for more than three decades have slowly spread away.

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From the Rough

From the Rough

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The coach of a women's swim team parlays her success into an opportunity to build her school's men's golf team.

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Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

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Chuck

Chuck

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.

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The Program

The Program

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for eviden...

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