Category Archives: Sport
White Men Can't Jump
Release 2023
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Director: Calmatic
Writers: Kenya Barris, Doug Hall, Ron Shelton
Stars: Sinqua Walls, Jack Harlow, Lance Reddick, Teyana Taylor, Laura Harrier
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6436620/
A remake of the 1992 film about a pair of basketball hustlers who team up to earn extra cash.
Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World
Release 2023
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Director: George Tillman Jr.
Writers: Frank Baldwin, George Tillman Jr., Dan Gordon
Stars: Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., John Magaro
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12226632/
The life and boxing career of George Foreman.
Air
Release 2023
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Director: Ben Affleck
Writers: Alex Convery
Stars: Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Chris Messina, Viola Davis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16419074/
Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball, Michael Jordan.
Sweetwater
Release 2023
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Director: Martin Guigui
Writer: Martin Guigui
Stars: Everett Osborne, Cary Elwes, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Pollak, Richard Dreyfuss
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2365971/
Hall of Famer, Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, makes history as the first African American to sign an NBA contract, forever changing how the game of basketball is played.
Creed III
Release 2023
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Director: Michael B. Jordan
Writers: Keenan Coogler, Zach Baylin, Ryan Coogler
Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Phylicia Rashad
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11145118/
Adonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces, the face-off is more than just a fight.
Champions
Release 2023
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Director: Bobby Farrelly
Writers: Mark Rizzo, Javier Fesser, David Marqués
Stars: Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Matt Cook, Ernie Hudson, Cheech Marin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15339570/
A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.
80 for Brady
Release 2023
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Director: Kyle Marvin
Writers: Sarah Haskins, Emily Halpern
Stars: Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Tom Brady
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18079362/
A group of friends made it their life-long mission to go to the Super Bowl and meet NFL superstar Tom Brady.
The Swimmers
Release 2022
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Director: Sally El Hosaini
Writers: Sally El Hosaini, Jack Thorne
Stars: Matthias Schweighöfer, Ali Suliman, James Krishna Floyd, Manal Issa, Ahmed Malek
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8745676/
A story of the miraculous journey made by swimming sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini who fled as refugees from war-torn Syria all the way to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Lamborghini
Release 2022
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Director: Bobby Moresco
Writers: Bobby Moresco
Stars: Frank Grillo, Mira Sorvino, Eliana Jones, Gabriel Byrne, Hannah van der Westhuysen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5533370/
The life story of Ferruccio Lamborghini, the founder of Lamborghini.
The Phantom of the Open
Release 2021
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Director: Craig Roberts
Writers: Simon Farnaby, Scott Murray
Stars: Mark Rylance, Ian Porter, Tommy Fallon, David Mara, Sally Hawkins
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12572040/
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship Qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.