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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 360 films · Page 5.
Drama, Sport, association football film, drama film, sport film
Former youth football trainer Mal Bradley saves Vinny from an angry parent when he interrupts a youth training session. Introducing him to his "dream team", the squad he is training for a global annual football tournament in Rome, Vinny is…
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Sitcom, comedy film
CBS cameraman Harold "Harry" Hinkle is injured when (fictional) football player Luther "Boom Boom" Jackson of the Cleveland Browns collides with him during a home game at Municipal Stadium. Though Harry's injuries are minor, his conniving …
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Action, action film, association football film
Brothers Arkady and Dimitri Belav have led the revolution in the Russian region of Sakovya for independence. The revolution ultimately leads to Dimitri being killed in an airstrike and Arkady being captured, ending the revolution. After se…
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Christmas film, Komödie, comedy film
Jake Wilkinson, a student in California, has not been home to Larchmont, New York for any holidays following his biological mother's death and his father's remarriage 10 months later. A few days before Christmas Eve, his father, learning t…
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Romantic Comedy, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy
Timothy "Dildo/Dunph" Dunphy is in the Class of 1974 in his high school senior year living in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, comes from a troubled single parent working-class family, and is friends with those who have aspirations which do not ex…
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Biographical picture, Sport, association football film, biographical sports film, drama film
During the 1950 FIFA World Cup, some Brazilians along with former footballer Dondinho are listening to the commentary of a football match on radio. Brazil loses that match and the World Cup, leaving everyone in tears. A slum kid Dico, the …
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Biographical picture, Romance Film, association football film, drama film
In 1945, German paratrooper Bert Trautmann is captured while fighting in the forests near Kleve. Transferred to a British POW camp in Lancashire, he and his comrades are kept under strict conditions and made to work to repair the damage th…
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Sport, association football film, drama film
Santiago Muñez, Liam Adams, and Charlie Braithwaite film a commercial for the upcoming 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. After the shoot, Liam's agent Nick Ashworth informs him that his contract with Real Madrid would not be renewed. As a re…
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American football film, Biographical picture, Sport, biographical film, drama film
Ernie Davis is a young African American growing up in Pennsylvania with his maternal half-uncle Will Davis Jr. in the late 1940s. Davis lives with his extended family, including his maternal grandfather, Willie 'Pops' Davis, who guides and…
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American football film, Sport, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, romantic comedy
Johnny Walker, a student at Ashcroft High School, is the top high school quarterback prospect in the nation, and is being heavily recruited by many schools. His best friend, Leo Wiggins, thinks he should hold out for the best offer while h…
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Biographical picture
Brian Banks is a 27-year-old former high school football star living with his mother in Long Beach, California. Banks is currently on parole and registered as a sex offender due to an incident 11 years prior where he and a classmate, Kenni…
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Drama, association football film, drama film
Robert Duvall plays the club manager, Gordon McLeod. Jackie McQuillan (Ally McCoist) is the team's striker, an ageing player on the verge of retirement, who has recently been signed from Arsenal. McQuillan is a legendary ex-Celtic player w…
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American football film, Drama, Sport, drama film, independent film
Miami Dolphins superstar running back Tony Nathan attended Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama during the early 1970s. Nathan became a model student and the first black football superstar in Alabama history. He and other black stud…
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Komödie, association football film, children's film, comedy film
A few years after winning the football tournament and accepting him to be his 'new' stepfather, teenager Josh Framm's mother, Jackie Framm, has just married her veterinarian boyfriend, Dr. Patrick Sullivan. Josh and his best friend, Tom St…
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Drama, association football film, crime film, drama film
Bex is the leader of the West Ham United football firm, that travels up and down the country, to places such as Portsmouth, to fight other firms. Dom is a normal young lad who hangs around with his mates, and one night they go to a nightcl…
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American football film, Biographical picture, Sport, Tragic Comedy Film, biographical film, comedy drama
Minden, Louisiana, is a former factory town with a failing economy and a pathetic football team that no one believes in. Curtis Plummer, a washed-up former football player, returns home broke and directionless until he meets his niece Jasm…
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Dramedy, Romantic Comedy, association football film, romantic comedy
Former professional footballer George Dryer played for Celtic, Liverpool, D.C. United and the Scotland national team. Largely seen as a "has been", his attempts to sell his sports memorabilia and become a sports announcer are met with ambi…
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Drama, Fantasy, fantasy film, teen film
Allie Pennington, the daughter of two medieval literature scholars, enrolls at Avalon High and becomes involved in a prophesied re-staging of Arthurian legend. Allie meets various new people who she later discovers are the reincarnations o…
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American football film, Drama, Komödie, Sport, comedy film, drama film
Jack Dundee is a banker obsessed with what he considers the most shameful moment in his life: dropping a perfectly thrown pass in the final seconds of the 1972 high school football game between Taft and their arch rivals, Bakersfield, that…
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American football film, Sport, comedy drama
In the late-1970s, Phil Elliott plays wide receiver for the North Dallas Bulls professional football team, based in Dallas, Texas, which closely resembles the Dallas Cowboys. Although considered to possess "the best hands in the game", the…
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American football film, Komödie, parody film
Coach Lambeau Fields (David Koechner) has the distinction of being the worst coach in the history of sports that anyone can recall. The incompetent and seemingly hopeless coach has a job that he is finally proud of producing the DNA buildi…
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Drama, War Film, association football film, comedy drama, war film
In August 1967, a group of young men arrive for recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. They include a draft-dodging hippie from Washington state, Dave Bisbee, who is delivered in handcuffs by FBI agents; a hardened drug-…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, association football film, drama film
Nineteen-year-olds Jason and Ade have been in the Academy of a famous London football club since they were eight years old. It's the night before their first-ever game for the first team – a Champions League match – and they're in a hotel …
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Accident, Drama, Sport, association football film, drama television series
In the autumn of 1956 manager Matt Busby and his gives Bobby Charlton his debut with Manchester United's first team, nicknamed the "Busby Babes" due to their unique pedigree as an almost entirely club-nurtured team of players, under the gu…
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