Movies and TvShows featuring "basketball-coach" theme.
Hung follows the life of Ray Drecker, a high school teacher and basketball coach in Detroit, who becomes a male escort to make ends meet during the recession. He navigates the challenges of his unconventional career while also juggling his relationships with his family, including his twin children.
Slam Dunk is a TV show about a delinquent student named Hanamichi Sakuragi, who joins the Shohoku High School basketball team in order to impress a girl. Despite his lack of basketball skills, Sakuragi's athleticism and passion for the game help him become a valuable player. Alongside his teammates, Sakuragi faces various challenges on and off the court as they strive to become the best in Japan.
The professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports' most revered and dominant dynasties - a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
When high schooler Subaru's basketball team is disbanded for a year, his aunt talks him into coaching an elementary school girls' team.
After being fired from his prestigious job, a temperamental college basketball coach is given a chance to redeem himself by coaching a high school girls' basketball team, leading to personal and professional growth.
Controversy surrounds high school basketball coach Ken Carter after he benches his entire team for breaking their academic contract with him.
The McCarthys follows a Boston family, the McCarthys, who are loud, loving, and quirky. The show centers around Ronny, the openly gay son who wants to move away from his sports-crazed family. However, he ends up being asked by his father to be the assistant basketball coach at his high school. Ronny's twin brother Sean is the head coach, their sister Jackie is a tomboy and former basketball star, and their overly competitive older brother Gerard is also part of the mix. Their mother Marjorie is a strong-willed woman who does her best to keep everyone together while dealing with her husband Arthur's controlling ways. The McCarthys is a hilarious sitcom with plenty of family dynamics, sibling rivalry, and heartwarming moments.
Ryota Miyagi, a teenager from Okinawa, strives to fulfill his deceased brother's basketball dream. Wrestling with self-worth and the meaning of life, Ryota immerses himself in the sport he and his brother loved. As underdogs, Ryota and his Shohoku High School teammates face a highly skilled team in their pursuit of recognition and glory. What lies ahead after their first slam dunk?
Hoops is a raunchy animated comedy series that follows a foul-mouthed high school basketball coach. Despite his questionable coaching abilities and antics, he is determined to turn his inept team into winners.
Love & Basketball follows the lives of Monica and Quincy, two next-door neighbors in Los Angeles who are pursuing their basketball careers. From childhood to adulthood, they face various challenges and obstacles while trying to balance their love for the sport and their love for each other.
High School Musical is a story about Troy Bolton, the captain of the basketball team, and Gabriella Montez, a shy new student who loves to sing. They audition for the school musical and face challenges from their friends and peers as they try to follow their dreams.
The coming-of-age story of basketball prodigy twins Filthy (aka Josh) and JB who learn that even though they have so much that binds them together growing up is all about discovering what makes us unique.
Features interviews and personal archives from the life and career of NBA legend Bill Russell.
Follow the journey of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball team as they aim to redeem themselves after a disappointing performance in the previous Olympics. Experience the team building and hear from athletes and coaches as they discuss how 'The Redeem Team' revolutionized American basketball.
Overcomer is a drama movie that follows the story of a high school basketball coach who helps a cross-country runner overcome various obstacles, including asthma and a blind man. Through their journey, they both discover their true identities and learn important life lessons about faith, perseverance, and the power of belief in oneself.
The Possession is a supernatural horror film that tells the story of a young girl who becomes possessed by an evil spirit after opening a mysterious box. As the possession worsens, her family must find a way to free her from the grip of the malevolent entity.
After the death of her father, a single mother from Georgia struggles with unemployment and raising her children. Unexpectedly, she inherits a house and moves her family to an affluent neighborhood in Atlanta. With the help of her zany friend Madea, she navigates the challenges of love, family, and community.
In 'Zapped,' a high school boy named Zach gains the ability to control people with his smartphone, leading to hilarious and chaotic situations. As he navigates his newfound powers, Zach learns valuable lessons about friendship, family, and the consequences of using his abilities irresponsibly.
A hot-tempered basketball coach in Iowa faces legal trouble after hitting a police car while drunk. Instead of jail time, he is sentenced to community service coaching a team of intellectually challenged players. Initially resistant, he forms a bond with the team and helps them improve. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about teamwork, forgiveness, and personal growth. Despite facing hardships and setbacks, the team, nicknamed The Friends, eventually makes it to the Special Olympics finals in Winnipeg. Their journey is filled with challenges, personal relationships, and the coach's own redemption.