Movies and TvShows featuring "cricket-the-sport" theme.

The Test is a gripping sports documentary series that delves into the captivating story of the Australian cricket team's involvement in the infamous cheating scandal during a Test match. It explores the background, motivations, and consequences of the incident, highlighting the impact it had on the players, the sport, and the nation as a whole.

During the Napoleonic Wars, Captain Aubrey of the British man-of-war HMS Surprise pursues the French privateer Acheron with his damaged ship and crew, hoping to take her down and tip the balance of power. Their pursuit leads them to Cape Horn and the Galapagos Islands, where they encounter the Acheron and engage in a battle using deception and strategy. The Surprise emerges victorious and Aubrey realizes that the French captain had tricked him. He decides to escort the Acheron to Valparaiso.

In a world where the human lifespan has been extended, Kathy reminisces about her time at a boarding school called Hailsham and her adult life. She falls in love with Tommy, but Tommy and Ruth begin a relationship. The three friends eventually discover that they are clones destined to be organ donors. Tommy believes that their artwork can prove true love and grant them a temporary reprieve from donation. Kathy becomes a carer and watches many clones die. She reunites with Tommy and Ruth, who dies on the operating table. Tommy's artworks are revealed to be pointless, and Kathy is left waiting for her donations.

When a group of mountain climbers attempt to reach the summit of K2, they face numerous challenges and life-threatening situations, including avalanches, explosives, and treacherous weather conditions. In their struggle for survival, they must confront their fears and make difficult decisions to overcome the vertical limit of the mountain.

The Jewel in the Crown is a captivating TV show that takes place in India during the time of the British Raj. It explores the complex relationships and conflicts arising from the colonial rule, featuring themes of politics, racism, romance, and war. The story follows a diverse set of characters as they navigate through personal struggles, cultural differences, and historical events.

Kat Ellis is desperate to attend her younger sister's wedding with a date, so she hires male escort Nick Mercer to pretend to be her boyfriend. As they spend time together, they start to develop real feelings for each other, leading to a complicated love triangle.

Max inherits his uncle's chateau and vineyard in Provence, leading him to discover a new laid-back lifestyle as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold. Along the way, he deals with a gruff winemaker, the unexpected arrival of a woman claiming to be his long-lost sister, and his growing feelings for a local café owner. In the end, Max must choose between money and love, while also reconciling different philosophies of wine production.

Becoming Jane is a biographical drama that focuses on the early life of renowned author Jane Austen. The movie explores her experiences with love, family, and societal expectations in 18th century England. It delves into her relationships, particularly her friendship with an older lawyer and her blossoming romance with a charming young Irishman. As Jane struggles with the pressures of conforming to societal norms and the expectations of her family, she navigates the complexities of love, independence, and finding her voice as a writer.

Jesminder and Juliette, despite their parents' disapproval, pursue careers in professional football. They join a women's football team and face challenges in their friendship and personal lives. Despite obstacles, they reach the finals of a league tournament but must choose between the game and a family wedding. With determination and support, they overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a story about a family torn apart by class differences and the journey of its members to reunite and find love. Set in London and Delhi, the film explores themes of adoption, forgiveness, and the power of family bonds. It is a melodrama filled with memorable characters and heartwarming moments.

The story revolves around Scottish writer J.M. Barrie and his bond with the widowed Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and her sons, who serve as the inspiration for his famous play Peter Pan. Barrie becomes a fatherly figure to the boys, incorporating their imaginative antics into the play. Despite objections from his wife and Sylvia's mother, Barrie's friendship with the family grows. He eventually stages Peter Pan, which becomes a massive success. After Sylvia's death, Barrie is entrusted with the care of her sons, fulfilling her wishes.

A man named Pawan Kumard goes on a journey to reunite a mute six-year-old Pakistan girl, Shahida alias Munni with her parents, back to her hometown in Pakistan. In the process, he becomes an unlikely hero and a symbol of hope for people across borders.

While on vacation in Thailand, Richard discovers a map to a secret island paradise. Accompanied by Françoise and Étienne, he swims across to the island and becomes a part of the beach community. However, the idyllic island and its community start to unravel, leading to betrayal, violence, and ultimately, an escape back to the mainland.

After the death of his uncle, a teenage boy named Alex Rider discovers that his uncle was a spy for the secret intelligence service. He is recruited and trained to become a spy himself in order to avenge his uncle's death. Along the way, he uncovers a super villain's plot to unleash a computer virus that could threaten the world. Alex must use his wits and skills to stop the villain and save the day.

After the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915, an Australian farmer named Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to find his three missing sons. Along the way, he becomes involved with a Turkish woman and confronts the trauma of war.

In the early 20th century, Michael Collins leads the Irish independence movement against British colonialism, engaging in political assassinations and guerrilla warfare. He becomes a key figure in the Irish Civil War, ultimately sacrificing his life for the cause.

Muriel, a socially awkward young woman, dreams of getting married and leaving behind her boring life in a small Australian town. With her best friend Rhonda by her side, Muriel embarks on a series of misadventures, including a fake marriage and spying on a couple having sex. Ultimately, she learns the importance of self-empowerment and true friendship.

Chennai Express is the story of a man who boards a train to fulfill his grandfather's last wish, but ends up getting involved in a series of misadventures. Along the way, he meets a woman who becomes his companion in the chaos. Together, they navigate through action-packed situations, comedic moments, and romantic rivalries. Will they be able to survive the cross-country trip and find love amidst the chaos?

In a small Newfoundland fishing village, the community is in dire need of a doctor. They hatch a plan to deceive a young doctor into staying in the town by any means necessary, including manipulation, bribery, and con games.

In the town of Champaner, villagers face high taxes imposed by the British during a drought. Led by Bhuvan, they accept a cricket match wager to avoid paying taxes. With the help of Elizabeth and overcoming various obstacles, they form a team. The match sees the villagers struggling at first, but eventually, they win, leading to the downfall of the British cantonment. Bhuvan marries Gauri while Elizabeth returns to London heartbroken.