Drama
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, but he eventually grows frustrated with Vincent's showboat antics, leading to an argument and a falling-out. Eddie takes up playing again and soon crosses paths with Vincent as an opponent.
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Mysterious Skin
Pink Cadillac
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Breaking Away
Damnation
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
Running Scared
This Sporting Life
Half Girlfriend
61*
Ernest Goes to School
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi
The Great White Hype
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IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2007
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IMDB 6.8 | May , 1981
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.Maroa
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2005
Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After her boyfriend Carlos is involved in a shooting, Maroa is arrested and sent to a school where Joaquin conducts the youth orchestra, and he asks the naturally talented Maroa to join. Days now revolve around the classes that Joaquin, the shy and unconventional teacher, gives her. He is immediately interested in this talented young girl, who lacks all notion of discipline. Joaquin, the only person to offer hope in the midst of her rejection, finds that through Maroa, his world has also changed forever.The Big Timer
IMDB 3.5 | Mar , 1932
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IMDB 6.2 | Mar , 1994
After Gordon Bombay's hockey comeback is cut short he is named coach of Team USA Hockey for the Junior Goodwill Games. Bombay reunites the Mighty Ducks and introduces a few new players, however, he finds himself distracted by his newfound fame and must regather if the Ducks are to defeat tournament favourites Iceland.We Are Marshall
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2006
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.Mysterious Skin
IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 2005
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IMDB 5.5 | May , 1989
A bounty hunter helps out the wife of a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by neo-Nazi types.Girlfight
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2000
Diana Guzman begins to train as a boxer and achieves impressive success, blazing new trails for female boxers, all while keeping it a secret from her father.Breaking Away
IMDB 7.1 | May , 1979
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IMDB 7.6 | Oct , 1988
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IMDB 7 | May , 2016
Wanda Pratt works tirelessly to raise three children, including future NBA basketball player Kevin Durant.Running Scared
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2019
No matter what sport his parents stuck him into, Zachary, knew it was not for him. He played the sport because it was what was expected of him. Boys play sports. Zachary did not know what he wanted to do or become. This year it was flag football. It's game day. Little did Zachary know his life would forever be changed.This Sporting Life
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1963
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.Half Girlfriend
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2017
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IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2001
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IMDB 3.8 | Dec , 1994
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IMDB 6.3 | May , 2024
Poles apart, Mahima and Mahendra find a unifying force in the form of cricket. While one Mahi (Mahendra) is grappling to come to terms with his dream of playing for India getting shattered, he wants to live it through the other Mahi (Mahima.) Mahima is a doctor but Mahendra hasn't seen anyone play like her. Will the clash of dreams unite Mr. and Mrs. Mahi or create boundaries for life?The Great White Hype
IMDB 5.2 | May , 1996
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, he goes into heavy training while the confident champ takes it easy and falls out of shape.Chandni Bar
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2001
The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.