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1. Cloud 9 (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Drama, Family, Sport
A snowboarder takes lessons from a former champion, inspiring him to reach for the stars once again.
Director: Paul Hoen | Stars: Luke Benward, Dove Cameron, Mike Manning, Kiersey Clemons
Votes: 5,655
2. She's the Man (2006)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.
Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones
Votes: 175,808 | Gross: $2.34M
3. Rebound (2005)
PG | 86 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
An acclaimed college basketball coach is demoted to a junior varsity team after a public meltdown.
Director: Steve Carr | Stars: Martin Lawrence, Megan Mullally, Breckin Meyer, Wendy Raquel Robinson
Votes: 13,610 | Gross: $16.81M
4. The Perfect Summer (2013)
Not Rated | 80 min | Drama
Jake seems to be good at one thing: making enemies. Will his interest in a pretty surfing prodigy lead to more trouble?
Director: Gary Wheeler | Stars: Eric Roberts, Sydney Penny, Adam Horner, Katie Garfield
Votes: 413
5. We Could Be King (2014)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Sport
Germantown and Martin Luther King High Schools were bitter rivals for over 40 years. This past year, a budget crisis caused Philadelphia to lay off over 4000 employees and close two dozen ... See full summary »
Director: Judd Ehrlich | Stars: Dontae Angus, Ed Dunn, Salvatore Henderson, William Wade
Votes: 404
6. Newcastle (2008)
Unrated | 107 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Tragedy befalls one of three brothers while on an outback surfing outing with friends.
Director: Dan Castle | Stars: Lachlan Buchanan, Xavier Samuel, Reshad Strik, Kirk Jenkins
Votes: 1,737
7. Bella and the Bulldogs (2015–2016)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
Perky head cheerleader Bella's life in Texas takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the new quarterback for her school's football team, the Bulldogs.
Stars: Brec Bassinger, Coy Stewart, Jackie Radinsky, Buddy Keaton
Votes: 2,548
8. Break Point (2014)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Sport
Two estranged brothers reunite to make an improbable run at a grand slam tennis tournament.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Stars: Jeremy Sisto, David Walton, Adam Devine, Joshua Rush
Votes: 1,413
9. 21 Thunder (2017)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama
In the cutthroat world of pro soccer, a club lives and dies by the stars on its under-21 team.
Stars: Stephanie Bennett, Emmanuel Kabongo, Andres Joseph, Kevin Claydon
Votes: 1,070
10. First Round Down (2016)
96 min | Action, Comedy
When big city problems follow a former hockey star turned hitman to his home town it's clear that he's not the only one with skeletons in his closet in this crime comedy caper involving ex-lovers, old coaches, mobsters and unpaid debts.
Directors: Brett M. Butler, Jason G. Butler | Stars: Dylan Bruce, Rachel Wilson, Rob Ramsay, Percy Hynes White
Votes: 321
11. Balls Out (2014)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Sport
With marriage, graduation, and the real world looming on the horizon, fifth year senior Caleb Fuller reassembles the ol' team of misfits for one last epic run in Intramural football.
Director: Andrew Disney | Stars: Jake Lacy, Nikki Reed, Kate McKinnon, Beck Bennett
Votes: 1,592
12. Hello Destroyer (2016)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A young hockey player deals with the consequences of hockey violence after he critically injures another player during a game.
Director: Kevan Funk | Stars: Ian Tracey, Ben Cotton, Sara Canning, Darren Mann
Votes: 376
13. Catch (II) (2014)
12 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
An eight year old boy will take extreme measures to get what he wants.
Director: David Henrie | Stars: William Mapother, Robyn Lively, Jet Jurgensmeyer, Candice Azzara
Votes: 68
14. Love on the Sidelines (2015 TV Movie)
TV-G | 86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Laurel is a struggling fashion designer who finds herself with a job as a personal assistant for Danny, a quarterback sidelined with an injury. Laurel knows nothing about football and Danny hasn't ever had a female assistant.
Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Emily Kinney, John Reardon, Hayley Sales, Luisa d'Oliveira
Votes: 3,811
15. Skating to New York (2013)
PG-13 | 93 min | Drama, Sport
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.
Director: Charles Minsky | Stars: Connor Jessup, Wesley Morgan, Gage Munroe, Matthew Knight
Votes: 508
16. Handsome Devil (2016)
TV-MA | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Ned and Conor are forced to share a bedroom at their boarding school. The loner and the star athlete at this rugby-mad school form an unlikely friendship until it's tested by the authorities.
Director: John Butler | Stars: Fionn O'Shea, Ardal O'Hanlon, Amy Huberman, Ruairi O'Connor
Votes: 17,062
17. Momentum Generation (2018)
TV-14 | 103 min | Documentary
A group of teenagers in Hawaii enter the world of professional competitive surfing in the 1990s and rise to super stardom.
Directors: Jeff Zimbalist, Michael Zimbalist | Stars: Jeannie Chesser, Tom DeLonge, Shane Dorian, Fletcher Dragge
Votes: 1,348
18. A-X-L (2018)
PG | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A.X.L. is a top-secret, robotic dog who develops a special friendship with Miles and will go to any length to protect his new companion.
Director: Oliver Daly | Stars: Alex Neustaedter, Becky G, Alex MacNicoll, Dominic Rains
Votes: 13,252 | Gross: $6.50M
19. All the Freckles in the World (2019)
TV-14 | 91 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
"All the Freckles in the World," set in 1990s Mexico City, is the story of a young-teen boy who is trying to get the attention of the prettiest girl at his school.
Director: Yibran Asuad | Stars: Hanssel Casillas, Daniel Haddad, Anajosé Aldrete Echevarria, Mauricio Arvizu
Votes: 1,485
20. Alex & Me (2018)
G | 76 min | Family, Sport
Alex and Me is an uplifting story of the passion and drive it takes to succeed and the power of family to help realize your dreams.
Director: Eric Champnella | Stars: Siena Agudong, Alex Morgan, Jim Klock, Ava Acres
Votes: 645
21. Overcomer (2019)
PG | 119 min | Drama, Family, Sport
A high-school basketball coach is asked to take over the cross-country program, where he encounters a troubled teen.
Director: Alex Kendrick | Stars: Alex Kendrick, Priscilla C. Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Shari Rigby
Votes: 5,691 | Gross: $26.25M
22. Ted Lasso (2020–2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
American college football coach Ted Lasso heads to London to manage AFC Richmond, a struggling English Premier League soccer team.
Stars: Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster
Votes: 348,292
23. Barracuda (2016)
60 min | Drama, Sport
Danny, a talented swimmer who dreams of winning gold at the Olympic games, is given a sports scholarship to a prestigious Melbourne private school. At school he receives his fair share of harassment from the more privileged students.
Stars: Elias Anton, Matt Nable, Ben Kindon, Victoria Haralabidou
Votes: 1,347
24. When the Game Stands Tall (2014)
PG | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Family
The journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Alexander Ludwig, Michael Chiklis, Laura Dern
Votes: 16,916 | Gross: $30.13M
25. The Mighty Ducks (1992)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A self-centered Minnesota lawyer is sentenced to community service coaching a rag tag youth hockey team.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith, Heidi Kling
Votes: 71,821 | Gross: $50.75M
26. D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994)
PG | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Can Gordon's team win the Junior Goodwill Games in California in spite of all the set-backs?
Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Kathryn Erbe, Michael Tucker, Jan Rubes
Votes: 43,038 | Gross: $45.61M
27. D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996)
PG | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The unruly team of hockey misfits grows up a bit and receives scholarships to a prestigious prep school, where they take on the snotty varsity team.
Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Jeffrey Nordling, David Selby, Heidi Kling
Votes: 28,613 | Gross: $22.94M
28. Sidelined (2018 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 85 min | Drama, Sport, Thriller
Starting over at a new high school is a challenge for former soccer team captain Cameron, especially when faced with a new coach who has a deadly vendetta and refuses to play by the rules.
Director: Max McGuire | Stars: Christina Cox, Sarah Grey, Tanya Clarke, Hannah Vandenbygaart
Votes: 313
29. Beartown (2020)
TV-MA | 288 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hockey is the last beacon of hope in Beartown and being responsible for it is a heavy burden. The day of the semi-final match is also the catalyst for a violent act that will leave a young girl traumatized and a town in turmoil.
Stars: Ulf Stenberg, Miriam Ingrid, Oliver Dufåker, Aliette Opheim
Votes: 3,863
30. Zero Chill (2021)
TV-G | 35 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Talented teen figure skater Kayla is forced to leave everything behind when her family follows her twin brother, Mac, to a prestigious hockey academy.
Stars: Grace Beedie, Dakota Taylor, Jeremias Amoore, Anastázie Chocholatá
Votes: 1,850
31. The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (2021–2022)
TV-PG | 40 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
After failing to make the cut to join the now powerhouse Mighty Ducks junior hockey team, 12-year-old Evan's mother encourages him to form a new team of underdogs with help from Gordon Bombay, the Ducks' original coach.
Stars: Lauren Graham, Brady Noon, Maxwell Simkins, Swayam Bhatia
Votes: 5,820
32. Big Shot (2021–2022)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama, Sport
A temperamental college basketball coach who gets fired from his job and must take a teaching and coaching job at an elite all-girls private high school.
Stars: John Stamos, Jessalyn Gilsig, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Nell Verlaque
Votes: 5,431
33. All American (2018– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Sport
When a star high school football player from South Central is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High School, two separate worlds collide.
Stars: Daniel Ezra, Michael Evans Behling, Samantha Logan, Greta Onieogou
Votes: 14,092
34. Odd Man Rush (2020)
85 min | Comedy, Sport
When Harvard hockey's Bobby Sanders lands in Sweden's minor leagues, his relationship with the girl at the local market forces him to confront the reality of his childhood NHL dream before the Hockey Gods intervene.
Director: Doug Dearth | Stars: Jack Mulhern, Dylan Playfair, Caspar Phillipson, Elektra Kilbey
Votes: 482
35. Streamline (2021)
86 min | Drama, Sport
A 15-year-old swimming prodigy self-destructs after his father is released from jail.
Director: Tyson Wade Johnston | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Levi Miller, Laura Gordon, CJ. Bloomfield
Votes: 570
36. Home Team (2022)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Sport
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton coaches his son's 6th-grade football team while he is being suspended for the entire 2012 season as a result of his role in the Saints' Bountygate scandal.
Directors: Charles Kinnane, Daniel Kinnane | Stars: Kevin James, Taylor Lautner, Rob Schneider, Jackie Sandler
Votes: 22,052
37. Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls (2019)
PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy, Sport
After a freak accident ruins a guy's chances at playing professional baseball, he joins a competitive softball league for lawyers.
Director: Jonathan A. Rosenbaum | Stars: Chris Klein, Jon Lovitz, Chelsey Reist, Lochlyn Munro
Votes: 1,075
38. Summer with Hope (2022)
99 min | Drama, Sport
A prestigious competition sets the stage for a conspiracy of collusion between two young swimmers, family members, and their communities.
Director: Sadaf Foroughi | Stars: Leili Rashidi, Mahdi Ghorbani, Kiarash Anvari, Alireza Kamali
Votes: 47
39. 1:54 (2016)
106 min | Drama, Sport
Tim, a shy 16 years old athlete, is both brilliant and talented. But the pressure he undergoes pushes him to the edge, where human limits reach the point of no return.
Director: Yan England | Stars: Antoine Olivier Pilon, Sophie Nélisse, Lou-Pascal Tremblay, David Boutin
Votes: 1,714
40. Chance (I) (2020)
PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Family
A talented young baseball player's bright future is undone by the silent pressures of teen romance.
Director: John B. Crye | Stars: Matthew Modine, Blake Cooper, Amanda Leighton, Tanner Buchanan
Votes: 167
41. Boys (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 78 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
A sexually awakening gay teen athlete finds himself in a budding relationship with his mutually attracted relay race teammate.
Director: Mischa Kamp | Stars: Gijs Blom, Ko Zandvliet, Jonas Smulders, Ton Kas
Votes: 16,155
42. Mario (I) (2018)
124 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Two young football players get caught up between the politics of the game and the politics of love.
Director: Marcel Gisler | Stars: Max Hubacher, Aaron Altaras, Jessy Moravec, Jürg Plüss
Votes: 5,261
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