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15 May 2014, 6:42 pm

With Million Dollar Arm opening tommorow, what are your favorite sports movies? They can be based on actual events or fictional.


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15 May 2014, 8:19 pm

-Raging Bull
-Rollerball- Not the remake.
-Escape to Victory- Stallone, and Michael Caine stage an escape from a Nazi POW camp during a Prisoner/ Guards soccer game. Pele is in it.

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15 May 2014, 9:23 pm

Miracle
The Rookie
Rocky
The Blind Side
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Friday Night Lights
Jerry Maguire
Radio
Cinderella Man
Field Of Dreams


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15 May 2014, 9:30 pm

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16 May 2014, 5:36 am

Bull Durham
Caddyshack
Cinderella Man
Eight Men Out
Field of Dreams
Hoosiers
Invictus
Miracle
Raging Bull
Rocky films
Rush
Seabiscuit
Secretariat
Soul Surfer
Space Jam


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16 May 2014, 7:19 am

Gus
Varsity Blues
Happy Gilmore
The Replacements
Bring It On

and those that aren't sports movies, but have a sport like activity as a key plot/setting element....

Running Man
Mortal Kombat 1 & 2
Thunderdome .... Two men enter, one man leaves
Fearless
Canonball Run
Hunger Games
SAW
Bloodsport
Kickboxer


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16 May 2014, 2:40 pm

This has been at the top of my list for many years, and I don't see it moving any time soon...

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16 May 2014, 3:16 pm

Caddyshack
Happy Gilmore
The Waterboy
Space Jam
Major League
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Remember the Titans
Kingpin


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16 May 2014, 4:19 pm

KyleTheGhost wrote:
Secretariat
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The script for Secretariat was written by a writer from my area. I haven't seen Secretariat yet, but I've heard good things about it.


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16 May 2014, 11:58 pm

Varsity Blues


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