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MGM Plus
86
7.9
/24997/
77
/557/
74
/418/
4.2
/47489/
100
/32/
91
/620/
cc age 13+

Kes (1970)
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
poster
81
7.7
/7478/
76
/290/
74
/82/
3.9
/3900/
96
/100/
89
/213/
71
/29/
cc age 11+

Undefeated (2011)
Set against the backdrop of a high school football season, Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin’s documentary UNDEFEATED is an intimate chronicle of three underprivileged student-athletes from inner-city Memphis and the volunteer coach trying to help them beat the odds on and off the field. For players and coaches alike, the season will be not only about winning games — it will be about how they grapple with the unforeseeable events that are part of football and part of life.
poster
80
7.8
/109498/
78
/2800/
77
/1358/
3.8
/128475/
90
/72/
88
/3009/
71
/23/
cc age 10+

October Sky (1999)
Homer Hickam is a kid with only one future in sight, to work in the local coal mine like his father. However, in October 1957 everything changes when the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, goes into orbit. When Homer sees the Soviet satellite streak overhead, he becomes inspired to learn how to build rockets. With the help of his friends, and the local nerd, Homer sets to do just that by trial and a lot of error. Unfortunately, most of the town, and especially Homer's father, thinks that they are wasting their time. Only one teacher understands their efforts and lets them know that they could become contenders in the national science fair with college scholarships being the prize. Now the gang must learn to perfect their craft and overcome the many problems facing them as they shoot for the stars.
poster
MGM Plus
76
7.2
/69936/
73
/1793/
69
/608/
3.6
/40076/
82
/170/
85
/6941/
70
/35/
cc age 14+

Friday Night Lights (2004)
A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.
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Kanopy
76
7.3
/95245/
73
/3947/
71
/2429/
3.8
/127540/
89
/93/
84
/3997/
68
/24/
cc age 10+

Shaolin Soccer (2001)
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
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Hulu
74
7.4
/43730/
75
/1000/
69
/435/
3.5
/22728/
75
/28/
84
/2208/
59
/21/
cc age 10+

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.
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Disney Plus
74
7.8
/245602/
78
/6269/
76
/2823/
3.9
/261171/
72
/137/
93
/23310/
48
/32/
cc age 10+

Remember the Titans (2000)
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
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Kanopy
73
7.2
/321205/
73
/11631/
73
/7511/
3.5
/965334/
65
/157/
87
/54405/
70
/15/
cc age 11+

Grease (1978)
Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?
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Hulu
73
7.0
/78518/
73
/2234/
70
/992/
3.2
/37063/
71
/136/
73
/3839/
63
/28/
cc age 10+

Invincible (2006)
Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.
poster
fuboTV
73
7.0
/431366/
71
/18925/
68
/8274/
3.4
/667534/
84
/221/
77
/5195/
71
/46/
cc age 16+

22 Jump Street (2014)
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.
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Disney Plus
71
6.8
/7305/
73
/279/
67
/151/
3.3
/3886/
82
/11/
71
/196/
71
/5/
cc age 6+

Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.
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The Roku Channel
74
70
7.5
/9435/
73
/254/
72
/89/
3.5
/5259/
85
/13/
82
/363/
62
/4/
cc age 10+

Brian's Song (1971)
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
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Amazon Prime Video
69
6.2
/2750/
65
/162/
61
/83/
3.2
/2409/
100
/14/
56
/34/
73
/5/

Night Owls (2015)
After workaholic Kevin has a drunken one night stand with the beautiful train-wreck Madeline, he's horrified to discover that she's actually his boss' jilted ex-mistress. When she takes a bottle of sleeping pills, Kevin is forced to keep her awake... and over the course of the night the two begin to fall for each other.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
68
7.4
/5842/
73
/240/
71
/144/
3.4
/6075/
100
/14/
69
/25/

Mario (2018)
Two young gay soccer players get caught up between the politics of the game and the politics of love.
poster
67
7.1
/104039/
74
/6831/
71
/2655/
3.2
/44752/
58
/205/
74
/1081/
55
/39/
cc age 13+

Concussion (2015)
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful institutions in the world.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
66
6.9
/9828/
73
/696/
71
/246/
3.2
/5694/
62
/85/
98
/334/
44
/14/
cc age 13+

12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
6.3
/20247/
64
/387/
58
/201/
3.1
/11186/
70
/103/
66
/767/
62
/24/

Made (2001)
Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.
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Paramount+ Amazon Channel
65
7.1
/67206/
73
/1694/
68
/758/
3.3
/24438/
48
/126/
79
/6741/
53
/31/
cc age 9+

We Are Marshall (2006)
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
64
6.5
/8134/
68
/390/
62
/183/
3.1
/6931/
69
/39/
48
/42/

Paterno (2018)
After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure regarding the victims.
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fuboTV
64
6.9
/82101/
71
/1684/
70
/1051/
3.3
/25931/
44
/101/
81
/8440/
52
/25/
cc age 14+

Gridiron Gang (2006)
Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem by playing football together. Based on a true story.
poster
63
6.5
/12135/
69
/272/
64
/100/
3.1
/4594/
43
/21/
80
/492/
51
/20/

The Program (1993)
Several players from different backgrounds try to cope with the pressures of playing football at a major university. Each deals with the pressure differently, some turn to drinking, others to drugs, and some to studying.
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Hoopla
63
6.6
/145334/
67
/4164/
65
/2134/
3.4
/149367/
58
/64/
57
/4176/
61
/19/
cc age 16+

The Faculty (1998)
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!
poster
62
5.2
/1647/
60
/236/
65
/26/
2.9
/4657/
69
/35/
75
/36/
67
/8/

Ick (2025)
Science teacher Hank’s life changes when he reconnects with his first love and suspects that a new student may be his daughter—all while facing an alien threat in their town.
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Netflix
62
6.9
/46539/
71
/1539/
73
/805/
3.1
/32540/
34
/119/
79
/4490/
38
/32/
cc age 11+

Radio (2003)
In the racially divided town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976, football coach Harold Jones spots a mentally disabled African-American young man nicknamed Radio near his practice field and is inspired to befriend him. Soon, Radio is Jones' loyal assistant, and he becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School. But things start to sour when Coach Jones begins taking guff from parents and fans who feel that his devotion to Radio is getting in the way of the team's quest for a championship.
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Hoopla
59
6.5
/51945/
68
/1332/
61
/445/
3.1
/30961/
46
/57/
76
/3283/
50
/20/
cc age 15+

Varsity Blues (1999)
In small-town Texas, high school football is a religion, 17-year-old schoolboys carry the hopes of an entire community onto the gridiron every Friday night. When star quarterback Lance Harbor suffers an injury, the Coyotes are forced to regroup under the questionable leadership of John Moxon, a second-string quarterback with a slightly irreverent approach to the game.
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Starz
58
6.0
/7702/
61
/103/
53
/100/
3.0
/2923/
58
/36/
45
/171/
56
/26/

The Minus Man (1999)
When the quiet and amiable Vann Siegert drifts into town, no one suspects the evil that lies beneath the surface. Despite his easy charm, Vann is merely a reflection of what those he encounters want him to be. Soon, as locals start to disappear, it becomes clear that an eerie subtraction is at work in the sleepy hamlet.
poster
The Roku Channel
58
6.5
/18930/
74
/540/
75
/482/
2.7
/9804/
17
/24/
85
/5253/
38
/4/
cc age 8+

Facing the Giants (2006)
A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.
poster
74
57
6.7
/2953/
68
/27/
62
/25/
3.3
/1176/
100
/5/
78
/60/
77
/5/

Good News (1947)
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.
poster
57
6.0
/34232/
61
/648/
58
/480/
2.8
/11803/
53
/167/
38
/4876/
56
/34/
cc age 13+

Leatherheads (2008)
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up some dirt on the war hero... everyone could lose out.
poster
Peacock Premium
67
56
6.1
/2094/
69
/177/
77
/141/
2.2
/3505/
67
/6/
86
/35/
cc age 10+

Tyson's Run (2022)
When fifteen-year-old Tyson attends public school for the first time, his life is changed forever. While helping his father clean up after the football team, Tyson befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu. Never letting his autism hold him back, Tyson becomes determined to run his first marathon in hopes of winning his father's approval. With the help of an unlikely friend and his parents, Tyson learns that with faith in yourself and the courage to take the first step, anything is possible.
poster
Netflix
56
5.9
/114477/
64
/3717/
63
/2875/
3.1
/198791/
25
/118/
56
/13995/
46
/30/
cc age 10+

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
poster
66
56
6.8
/5115/
65
/129/
65
/114/
3.3
/2967/

Summer of '92 (2015)
The 1992 Danish football team competes for the European Championship.
poster
The CW
56
7.2
/8954/
75
/585/
70
/185/
3.3
/4888/
30
/43/
78
/212/
34
/16/
cc age 11+

My All American (2015)
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
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Amazon Prime Video
69
55
6.6
/2598/
69
/53/
62
/46/
3.5
/1685/
83
/12/
66
/87/
cc age 16+

The Chocolate War (1988)
Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of powerful students. When teacher Brother Leon pushes the students to sell chocolates for a fundraiser, the head of the Vigils, Archie, gets Jerry to reject selling for 10 days. However, Jerry decides to keep up the refusal past the original time frame, which pits him against the Vigils and the school staff.
poster
Netflix
55
6.6
/17493/
71
/867/
67
/367/
3.0
/6010/
21
/68/
72
/655/
41
/24/
cc age 12+

When the Game Stands Tall (2014)
A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.
poster
68
54
7.5
/4775/
69
/68/
66
/51/
3.2
/2368/

İnek Şaban (1979)
A poor grocery owner becomes a popular goalkeeper.
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The Roku Channel
53
5.8
/37421/
61
/926/
59
/605/
2.7
/13017/
42
/124/
34
/1360/
45
/29/
cc age 18+

Straw Dogs (2011)
A young couple moves to a quaint southern town. Soon their perfect getaway turns out to become a living hell when dark secrets and lethal passions spiral out of control.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
53
6.7
/26715/
61
/217/
64
/75/
2.7
/9921/
71
/7/
62
/15/
cc age 15+

Bigil (2019)
A do-gooder don wants his footballer son to uplift the life of his people by becoming a champion, but fate draws the youngster into a life of violence. Will he be able to fulfill his father’s dream when an opportunity comes his way seven years later?
poster
52
6.4
/64479/
65
/2262/
61
/1330/
2.7
/22654/
31
/141/
46
/1102/
35
/32/
cc age 13+

Grudge Match (2013)
A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout -- 30 years after their last match.
poster
fuboTV
52
5.8
/3685/
57
/44/
56
/54/
3.0
/4508/
21
/29/
58
/105/
32
/14/

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000)
At school, Roseanne is the object of fellow student Vincent's infatuation. By night, she deals with a troubled family life: her mother, Maggie, cheats on her drunken husband, Fred. When Maggie's adultery is revealed, Fred viciously takes his anger out on stepdaughter Roseanne. With the help of her boyfriend, Jimmy, Maggie plots her revenge, but Vincent might be the one to help her forge a new life in this contemporary fable loosely based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment".
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
51
6.6
/4806/
65
/181/
64
/111/
3.1
/1031/
42
/12/
63
/106/
56
/4/
cc age 13+

Touchback (2011)
A former high-school football star loses his shot at a college scholarship due to a devastating gridiron injury, but gets a second chance at living his dream.
poster
The Roku Channel
58
50
6.5
/2628/
71
/239/
67
/91/
2.8
/1442/
36
/22/
66
/57/
45
/10/
cc age 10+

23 Blast (2014)
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.
poster
Hoopla
52
50
5.6
/7036/
59
/366/
59
/361/
2.4
/8102/
39
/35/

Crush (2013)
A secret admirer's crush on a high school athlete takes a fatal turn.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
48
5.8
/2850/
53
/46/
55
/45/
2.6
/1889/
77
/30/
42
/38/
65
/13/

The Slaughter Rule (2002)
A young man finds solace with a young woman, his mother, and a high-school football coach who recruits him to quarterback a six-man team.
poster
Kanopy
48
5.4
/4708/
67
/244/
60
/138/
2.3
/4157/
9
/75/
84
/101/
30
/27/
cc age 16+

Stonewall (2015)
Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village, where growing discrimination against the gay community leads to riots on June 28, 1969.
poster
48
5.5
/18992/
60
/590/
55
/450/
2.9
/19765/
30
/27/
32
/423/
51
/4/

Shocker (1989)
About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source. Only young athlete Jonathan Parker, with an uncanny connection to him through bizarre dreams, can fight the powerful demon.
poster
Starz
48
47
5.4
/8924/
54
/381/
55
/244/
2.4
/6095/
31
/186/

After Sex (2007)
Sex is a background to examine intimacy and vulnerability. Looks at the complexity of modern day relationships told through eight separate couples. Through dialogue and compromising situations, the film takes us from the beginning of a relationship to the aftermath of one, and examines every stage in between seeing humor within the drama, heartache and confusion of it all.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
45
5.3
/3912/
56
/180/
59
/103/
2.4
/1286/
78
/25/

The Unhealer (2020)
A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.


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