Comedy
Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA), the worst team in the league. In 1976 before the ABA collapses, the NBA plans to merge with the best teams of the ABA at the end of the season. Only the top four teams will make the move and the worst teams will fold. If the Tropics want to make it to the NBA, Jackie Moon must rally his team and start winning.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Šeki's Rolling, Watch Out!
Dream On
Surfer, Dude
Horse Feathers
BASEketball
The Hammer
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
The Waterboy
D3: The Mighty Ducks
Kingpin
Slap Shot
Bad News Bears
Ice Princess
Eight Crazy Nights
Mr. Woodcock
The Wild Soccer Bunch
The Comebacks
Hothead
East Is East
The Road to Wellville
SIMILAR MOVIES
Šeki's Rolling, Watch Out!
IMDB 0 | Mar , 1962
A group of young men suggest to the local tinsmith to make a movie, but he agrees only if its director would be his cousin Šeki, a Red Star FC soccer legend. Šeki, though, thinks that the movie-making is the same thing as a soccer match, which causes many argues amongst the members of the film crew.Dream On
IMDB 0 | Nov , 1991
A magical realist feature drama exploring the lives of a women’s darts team on North Shields’ Meadow Well Estate.Surfer, Dude
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 2008
A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.Horse Feathers
IMDB 6.9 | Aug , 1932
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.BASEketball
IMDB 6.1 | Jul , 1998
Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop and Remer, invent a new game combining basketball with the rules of baseball. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. When a rival owner wants to institute major rule changes, Coop and Remer's team is the only one standing in the way.The Hammer
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 2007
Approaching forty, Ferro is unsatisfied with his life as a construction worker and part-time boxing instructor in Los Angeles, CA. After a successful bout with a young pro boxer, Ferro decides to don the gloves one last time. The movie recounts his unlikely quest for Olympic gold.Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2008
Get ready for a rough-and-tumble comedy that knows how to kick some serious puck!The Waterboy
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1998
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.D3: The Mighty Ducks
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 1996
The Ducks are offered scholarships at Eden Hall Academy but struggle with their new coach's methods and come under pressure from the board to retain their scholarships before their big game against the Varsity team.Kingpin
IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1996
After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. So, the corrupt and the hopelessly naive hit the circuit intent on settling an old score with Big Ern.Slap Shot
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 1977
To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.Bad News Bears
IMDB 5.8 | Jul , 2005
Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.Ice Princess
IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 2005
With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni, nothing can stop Casey Carlyle from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.Eight Crazy Nights
IMDB 5.2 | Nov , 2002
Davey Stone, a 33-year old party animal, finds himself in trouble with the law after his wild ways go too far.Mr. Woodcock
IMDB 5.1 | Sep , 2007
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.The Wild Soccer Bunch
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2003
The school year is over and for a diverse group of carefree kids, soccer is king! These kids believe that they are the local gold team and there is nothing they like more than improving their game. "If you want to be cool, you should be wild." However, the relentless rain turns their field into a swamp, so they have to take an unexpected break. And when the sun finally comes, a gang of older, bigger and dumber boys has just taken over the field. They won't give it back unless they lose a match against the kids.The Comebacks
IMDB 4.8 | Oct , 2007
Out-of-luck coach Lambeau Fields takes a rag-tag bunch of college misfits and drives them towards the football championships. In the process, this life-long loser discovers that he is a winner after all by redeeming himself, saving his relationship with his family and friends, and finding that there is indeed, no "I" in "team"!Hothead
IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 1979
François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.East Is East
IMDB 6.5 | May , 1999
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.The Road to Wellville
IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 1994
An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business and compete against John Kellogg's corn flakes.