Action, Drama
Sylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.
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A Good Fellow
Idol of the Crowds
Hockey Night
Striker
Unwelcome Stranger
Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning
All Over Again
An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars
The Champions of Mexican Wrestling
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
Game Day
Not So Friendly Neighborhood Affair
Bye Bye Blue Bird
Dangal
One Son
Brian Banks
The Wandering Earth
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
Days in the Water
Yawara! Go Get 'Em, Wimpy Kids!!
SIMILAR MOVIES
A Good Fellow
IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 2014
Mızrap is a 40-year old man who is deemed "no good". He lives in a small town in the province of Antakya. His father throws him out as a bluff, while scolding him, after Mizrap loses his job. But Mizrap, stung by his father's words, calls him on his bluff and leaves his father, mother, sister and niece to go on a cross-country trip to stay with his old army buddy Salim, who lives in a village near Mersin. Across the hard way he meets a number of representatives of marginalized groups in Turkish society.Idol of the Crowds
IMDB 4.1 | Sep , 1937
Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured. Written by Les AdamsHockey Night
IMDB 5.9 | Dec , 1984
When a young girl wants to join her high school's hockey team as goalie, she meets with resistence, but also gets support, especially from the star forward of the team.Striker
IMDB 4.3 | Mar , 1988
John Slade is hired to rescue a journalist named Frank Morris from a Sandinista prison in Nicaragua. He teams with Marta, a local woman, to carry out this mission, but then he's captured, tortured, and forced to deal with the fact that he's been betrayed.Unwelcome Stranger
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1935
Horse-breeder Howard Chamberlain has many superstitious quirks but his primary one is that he believes orphans are bad luck and a jinx to be around. This is bad news when 'Gimpy", an orphan, shows up at Chamberlain's horse-ranch in search of a place to stay. But Howard's soft-hearted wife, Madeline, allows the young boy to stay on and work in the barn with the horses. And "Gimpy" breaks Chamberlain's "orphan-jinx" in a big way.Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning
IMDB 8.6 | Jul , 2015
Shouyou Hinata, after losing to Kitagawa Daiichi Junior High's setter Tobio Kageyama in his first official volleyball match, transfers to Karasuno High, intent on finally having a proper volleyball team and getting his revenge on Kageyama. Upon arrival at Karasuno, however, Hinata finds out Kageyama has also gone to Karasuno. Initially at odds with each other, the two form an oddball combination and fight together with the other members of the volleyball club. Karasuno reunites with a former rival school, Nekoma High, in a practice match and reignites their school rivalry.All Over Again
IMDB 5 | Jun , 2007
About to finish high school, budding inventor Z.T. dreams of escaping both his sleepy town and his gloomy, widowed Dad, Cole. But his ambitions get a stunning reality check with the arrival of Zack, a raving, 68 year-old drunk claiming to be the boy's older self. Suspiciously unable to recall the exact details, Zack is desperate to avert a single, tiny mistake he claims sent the rest of his years into a tragic spiral. As the two forge a shaky alliance to piece together the old man's fragile memory, Z.T. deals with the pressure from his well-meaning Coach and courts a new love, Delena. After a devastating confession from Z.T.'s father, Zack's visit takes on new gravity. Now one man, split in two by fifty lost years, risks everything to save his future and his past in a perilous race Against Time.An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars
IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 2012
A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.The Champions of Mexican Wrestling
IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2008
Dragon Rojo Jr., Mr. Profesional, ¡Sorpresa!, Rayo X and TseTse Fly are five friends who, with their fabulous wrestling skills, try to defend in the ring a village being attacked by a group of monstrous rudos (bad guy wrestlers) under the leadership of Rey Extremo. By the creators of ¡Mucha Lucha!Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2020
At the memorial for his father, WWII hero Major James Prentis (Alan Bates), John (Lambert Wilson) confesses a dark family secret to his own son Martin (David Oakes), something that he has harbored for over twenty years. A suspense drama, it explores the complex nature of heroism, betrayal, and father-son relationships. This is a reworking of the director's original 1993 film entitled simply, Shuttlecock.Game Day
IMDB 5 | Sep , 1999
Richard Lewis plays coach Steven Adler, a one time high profile division one college basketball coach haunted by the demon of having lost five championship titles. Now he finds himself wasting away in a slack-jawed, low profile town coaching a second rate college program. Once again, he has miraculously brought this unlikely team to the finals. As his behavior on the day of the championship game indicates, he is far more successful at the game of basketball than the game of life. The question remains: if he finally wins the big game, will Coach Adler get his life back on track or is he already too far gone... ?Not So Friendly Neighborhood Affair
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2021
Set in Sarajevo in May 2021, the city's famous Old Town tries to recover after a difficult pandemic year. When a visitor from Zagreb comes looking for the best kebabs in town, a harmless gesture causes the disintegration of the business and private lives of several people.Bye Bye Blue Bird
IMDB 5.8 | Jul , 1999
Two friends, Rannvá and Barba, return to Faroe Islands after seven years abroad. The girls arouse both curiosity and outrage with their bizarre city appearance and emancipated behaviour. They embark on a road trip with one of the locals, Rúni, who - as it turns out - also carries a dark secret. The trio goes on a journey not just through the beautiful landscape of the Faroes but into the land of the past.Dangal
IMDB 7.9 | Dec , 2016
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.One Son
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2018
A telephone call informs Ituski that his father has collapsed. He still cares, but father and son have not had the best of relationships. Ayumi is a professional mover and misses having a father. These men are unconnected and unrelated, but their pasts and states bind them through nothing more than a piece of paper.Brian Banks
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2019
An All-American football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is falsely accused of rape and sent to prison.The Wandering Earth
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 2019
When the Sun begins to expand in such a way that it will inevitably engulf and destroy the Earth in a hundred years, united mankind finds a way to avoid extinction by propelling the planet out of the Solar System using gigantic engines, moving it to a new home located four light years away, an epic journey that will last thousands of years.Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 1993
A noble samurai serving the Shogun as 'Kogi Kaishaku-nin' (Official Executioner) is the target of a plot by the evil Yagyu Clan to take away his position and replace him with a member of their own family. When his wife is murdered and evidence is produced that he was plotting against the Shogun the Code of Bushido calls for him and his son to commit sepuku. Instead he defies the Shogun's orders and takes up arms against his enemies, becoming an assassin for hire.Days in the Water
IMDB 6 | Jun , 1960
At a 1930s swimming match, a Chinese champion is forced to lose to his American rival. Later, the Chinese champion's son, another potential champion, is torn between the rigours of training and the lure of romance.Yawara! Go Get 'Em, Wimpy Kids!!
IMDB 5.5 | Aug , 1992
Yawara helps a group of timid grade school kids overcome their fears and compete in a judo competition.