Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore films with football genres and themes.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 360 films · Page 4.
association football film, drama film
Clive Bissell (nicknamed "Bex", or "Bexy") (Bex Bissell being a brand of household appliances) is a married man with a baby son. He is the leader of a hooligan firm known as the ICC (Inter City Crew). His wife no longer approves of his act…
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American football film, Drama, Romance Film, Sport, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Stefan "Stef" Djordjevic is a Serbian American high school defensive back who is gifted in sports and is a "B" student academically. He is seeking a college football scholarship to escape the economically depressed small Western Pennsylvan…
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Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, prison film, thriller film
Frank Leone, a mechanic in Hoboken, New Jersey, is a model prisoner nearing the end of his sentence in Norwood, a low-security prison. He occasionally spends time outside prison on furlough fixing cars, playing American football and seeing…
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Drama, Komödie, Sport, association football film, comedy drama, drama film, prison film
Danny "The Mean Machine" Meehan is a retired footballer and former captain of England who was banned from football for life for fixing an unspecified match they played against Germany. In the present day, after a long drinking session, he …
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Drama, Romance Film, Sport, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film, sport film, teen film
Anne Marie, her fourteen-year-old sister Penny, and good friends Eden and Lena live in a small house on the North Shore. They all have been helping to raise Penny since her and Anne Marie's mother moved to Las Vegas with her boyfriend. Whi…
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High School Comedy Film, Sitcom, comedy film, prison film, teen film
Prison inmate Luther speaks directly to the camera in the opening, telling the story of Dizzy Gillespie Harrison, an 18-year-old nerdy high school senior in Austin, Texas. Dizzy is friends with Nora, Kirk, and Glen, who together started a …
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Action, Drama, Musical, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
Joey and Turkey are members of the Wanderers, an Italian-American greaser street gang living in the Bronx. Joey tries to dissuade Turkey from joining a rival gang, the Fordham Baldies. Before Turkey can ask, Terror's girlfriend Peewee over…
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American football film, coming-of-age film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Scott Murphy is a former high school football hero, famous as the top high school quarterback in Ohio with the nickname of "Mr. Football". A leg injury he received during the Ohio State High School Championship game terminated his scholars…
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Dark Comedy, Romantic Comedy, association football film, romantic comedy
In 1988, Paul Ashworth is an English teacher where new history teacher Sarah Hughes has just started. From the first day of class, they clash. His classroom is lively and boisterous, chanting for Arsenal, which she says distracts her stude…
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American football film, comedy film
Molly McGrath is the daughter of a famed football coach who is dying to head her own team. When her wish is finally granted, Molly leaves her job coaching girls' track at an affluent high school (Prescott High School) to take over a footba…
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Komödie, Sport, Stop Motion, adventure film, association football film, comedy film, family film
In 2 million BC, during the Neo-Pleistocene era, an asteroid collides with Earth "near Manchester", causing the extinction of the planet's dinosaurs, but sparing a tribe of cavemen living near the impact site. Finding a roughly spherical c…
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American football film, Drama, Sport, drama film
In 2003, Grant Taylor is the head football coach of the Shiloh Christian Academy Eagles, which has yet to make the state playoffs or even post a winning record in his six-year tenure. After his seventh season begins with a three-game losin…
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Thriller, action film, disaster film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
Michael Lander is a Goodyear Blimp pilot who flies over National Football League games for network television coverage. Secretly deranged by years of torture as a POW in the Vietnam War, he had a bitter court martial upon his return and a …
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American football film, Komödie, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
In 1925, Jimmy "Dodge" Connelly is captain of the Duluth Bulldogs, a struggling professional American football team. With pro football on the brink of collapse, Dodge convinces Princeton University's football star, Carter "the Bullet" Ruth…
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Fake Documentary, Satire, association football film
With the film narrated by Martin Bashir in a documentary form, we are told that Norwich City manager Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson) is victorious in the Mr Clutch Cup final at Wembley Stadium. The Canaries later take part in an open-top bu…
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Komödie, Sport, association football film, comedy film
Chester Lee is desperate for a promotion at work and some respect from his boss. To impress his boss, he fabricates a story of having been an excellent soccer player in his youth. However, he gets badgered into coaching a girls' team calle…
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Documentation, documentary film
Through interviews, news footage, and archival audio and video, O.J.: Made in America traces the life and career of O.J. Simpson, starting with his arrival at the University of Southern California as an emerging football superstar and endi…
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Christmas film, Sport, association football film, comedy film
Anna Montgomery (d'Abo), a teacher from Surrey, England, finds herself in the fictional town of Elma, Texas in the United States as part of an exchange program. Faced with the challenge of engaging her disheartened students, who view thems…
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American football film, Komödie, Sport, children's film
In Fernfield, Washington, Josh Framm, now a teenager and a basketball player, becomes angry with his mother, Jackie, when she begins dating Patrick Sullivan, the town's new veterinarian. Patrick innocently tosses Josh's basketball-savvy do…
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Action, American football film, Drama, Sport, action film, drama film
ESU Timberwolves coach Sam Winters must win this season or be fired. Sophomore quarterback Joe Kane spends Christmas with his alcoholic family while junior Alvin Mack gives his mother a door knocker for the house he will buy when he turns …
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Drama, Historie, Sport, association football film, drama film
In 1905, after the English football federation rejects an offer to join the formation of an international governing body for football, Robert Guérin forms FIFA, and makes himself the first president. Years after its formation, it is all bu…
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American football film, Komödie, comedy film
The Texas State University Fighting Armadillos were once one of the most powerful teams in college football. After winning consecutive conference and national championships, massive NCAA violations resulted in the program having to forfeit…
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High School Comedy Film, comedy film, teen film
Nick Brady and Shawn Colfax are popular high school football players who con their way into cheerleading camp in order to meet girls. While attending the cheer camp, not only do Nick and Shawn hook up with girls, but they realize that they…
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Drama, association football film, drama film
Santiago Muñez, the star player for Newcastle United, joins Real Madrid. His fiancée, Roz Harmison, is only able to see him intermittently, needing to stay in Newcastle to complete her nursing training. His move to Real Madrid reunites San…
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