Movies and TvShows featuring "famous-athlete" theme.

Nicole Brown Simpson’s murder and O.J. Simpson‘s proclaimed innocence have been the subject of scrutiny for years. Now Nicole’s sisters Denise, Dominique, and Tanya – and her closest friends — come forward for the first time to share her truth following one of the most notorious crimes and trials in history.

Insignificance (1985) is a comedic drama set in 1950s New York City. The story follows four famous historical figures – Marilyn Monroe, Albert Einstein, Joe DiMaggio, and Joseph McCarthy – who find themselves in the same hotel room on the same night. Through a series of misunderstandings and encounters, their lives intertwine, exploring themes of fame, guilt, and the price of success.

Berlin '36 is a drama movie set during the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, showcasing the struggles of a Jewish athlete and her coach against a backdrop of rising anti-Semitism and Nazi Germany. It follows their journey to prove themselves in the face of adversity.

The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.