All it takes for a bunch of schoolboys to join the swim club is the arrival of a pretty teacher who clearly is considered a babe. Read More »
Sport
Rocco and His Brothers AKA Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960) Luchino Visconti, Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot
The widow Rosaria moves to Milano from Lucania with her 4 sons, one of whom is Rocco. Read More »
Too Many Winners (1947) William Beaudine, Hugh Beaumont, Trudy Marshall, Ralph Dunn
Michael Shayne accepts an assignment to investigate a gang of pari-mutual race tickets Read More »
Kid Galahad (1937) Michael Curtiz, Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart
When a bellhop knocks out fighter Chuck McGraw, promoter Nick Donati realizes he’s a potential champ. Read More »
Fair Game (1994) Alan Dossor, Massimo Bellinzoni, Simone Bendix, Marston Bloom
Set in 1970 during the World Cup and Parliamentary elections about a couple hiking across England. Read More »
Happy Landing (1938) Roy Del Ruth, Sonja Henie, Don Ameche, Jean Hersholt
The Bride’s Fair in a small Norwegian village is interrupted by the forced landing of Jimmy Hall Read More »
North Dallas Forty (1979) Ted Kotcheff, Nick Nolte, Charles Durning, Mac Davis
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional (American-style) football player. Read More »
The Wrestler and the Clown AKA Borets i kloun (1957) Boris Barnet, Konstantin Yudin, Stanislav Chekan, Aleksandr Mikhaylov, Yuriy Medvedev
It’s a story about two of the most famous russian personages. Read More »
Bull Durham (1988) Ron Shelton, Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins
In Durham, N.C., the Bulls minor league baseball team has one asset no other can claim Read More »
Cup Fever (1965) David Bracknell, Bernard Cribbins, Sonia Graham, Dermot Kelly
The children of Barton United are trying to win the cup in their local football league. Read More »
Ping Pong AKA Pinpon (2002) Fumihiko Sori, Yôsuke Kubozuka, Arata Iura, Sam Lee
The film traces the growth and friendship of two very different high-school ping-pong players. Read More »
The Street Player AKA El harrif (1983) Mohamed Khan, Adel Emam, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Nagah El-Mogui
The life of a football player named Fares who goes through a lot of problems due to his lack Read More »
The Blood of Heroes (1989) David Webb Peoples, Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Delroy Lindo
A post-apocalyptic world provides the backdrop for a brutal, futuristic game resembling football. Read More »
Battlefield Baseball AKA Jigoku Kôshien (2003) Yudai Yamaguchi, Tak Sakaguchi, Atsushi Itô, Hideo Sakaki
Battlefield Baseball is a tough game–it doesn’t end until all the members on the opposing team are dead. Read More »
The Payoff (1935) Robert Florey, James Dunn, Claire Dodd, Patricia Ellis
Joe is a reporter who is looking for his big break and he gets it when he takes over George Gorman’s sports column. Read More »