1. The Blind Side (2009)
Michael Oher is a homeless black teenager. He likes to sleep in the laundry, he does not know who his father is, and his mother is a drug addict. One day, Michael meets a white woman named Leigh Anne. Anne always believed that Michael deserved a chance to achieve success. When Anne finds out that Michael has a talent in the field of football. Anne began to exert every means to help Michael in order to become a successful football player. Based on a true story.
2. Remember the Titans (2000)
In the old days, racism was still very thick. Schools in Virginia are differentiated according to race and color. There was a high school with only blacks, and a high school containing only white people. One day, came a successful black football coach named Herman Boone. Based on the coach's true story in unifying their diversity and differences in the midst of an era of rampant racism. The teenagers must set aside their skin color and unite when their friends and family do not care.
3. The Longest Yard (2005)
Paul "Wrecking" Crewe was a football superstar of his time. But that time has passed, and now Paul is in jail due to an incident. One day, a prison warden named Warden Hazen instructed Paul to form a football team from inside the prison. The team members consist of prisoners or inmates who are interested and willing to play football. They will train to fight the prison officers in a football game. This will be interesting to watch and very funny.
4. The Waterboy (1998)
Waterboy and watergirl, are the ones who provide water to the athletes in the field. The story is about a lowly waterboy named Bobby Boucher who works for college football teams. Once upon a time, the coach found his remarkable talent of tackling a person much larger than him. The Waterboy became a new star player and ready to play in the game. But Bobby had to hide it from her mother because his mother is very arrogant and controlling mother.
5. Any Given Sunday (1999)
Tony D'amato (Al Pacino) is a football coach who is bewildered by competition in modern times. This modern football game is like a bloody sport in the old days, the gladiator fight. This film will tell you about everything behind the scenes about the life and death struggles of athletes to win every game. There is also a businessman or a rich person who is greedy and does not care about the fate of the athletes.
6. The Last Boy Scout (1991)
A female witness has been murdered by an unknown party. This left a LAPD detective and the boyfriend of the woman set out to investigate the case. Their investigation led them to a football team and a corrupt politician. These two guys will unveil a gambling syndicate behind the professional sports world.
7. Invincible (2006)
Vince Papale is a 30 year old man who is having bad luck. He is in financial trouble, and therefore his wife wants to divorce him. Vince ended up working as a bartender and playing street football with his friends at night. When the Philadelphia Eagles coach was holding an open recruitment for new team members, Vince decided to try to sign up. Beginning Vince's long struggle to play in the NFL in 1976. Based on the true story.
8. The Replacements (2000)
A professional football team from Washington is struggling. The players ask for a raise of payment and they start to play at will. Eventually the director decides to appoint a new coach named Jimmy McGinty, he is a legendary coach who is humble and kind. Jimmy wants to be a coach but on one condition, he chooses a player he likes and his decision can not be disturbed.
Unexpectedly the coach decided to chose some players who are far from the word "professional", they are: shopkeeper, sumo athlete, deaf athlete, police, bodyguard, inmate, priest and ship cleaner. They are trained to finish the league with four matches remaining.
Unexpectedly the coach decided to chose some players who are far from the word "professional", they are: shopkeeper, sumo athlete, deaf athlete, police, bodyguard, inmate, priest and ship cleaner. They are trained to finish the league with four matches remaining.
9. Friday Night Lights (2004)
Odessa, Texas, is a small town in Texas filled with racism and difficult economy. But behind the darkness of the city, there is one night that gives this city the entertainment that is always been waiting, that is Friday Night.
The story is about a football coach who must lead his team to the semi-finals in West Texas in 1988. High school football is highly respected and revered in this city. The players are required to meet the expectations of their friends, coaches, families, and the whole community who watch it. Economic problems and racism will be one of conflict as well. Adapted from HG Bissinger's book with the same title.
The story is about a football coach who must lead his team to the semi-finals in West Texas in 1988. High school football is highly respected and revered in this city. The players are required to meet the expectations of their friends, coaches, families, and the whole community who watch it. Economic problems and racism will be one of conflict as well. Adapted from HG Bissinger's book with the same title.
10. We Are Marshall (2006)
In November of 1970, an airplane accident claimed the lives of members of the Marshall University football team. New coaches appear to train the team and the remaining players. Despite having lost hope and lost of supporters, they are still struggling to win an impossible game. "From the ashes we rose".
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