Movies and TvShows featuring "football-fan" theme.
Soccer AM is a comedy talk-show that focuses on the sport of soccer. It features celebrity interviews, penalty kick challenges, and discussions about the latest football news. The show has a live studio audience and includes various running gags and sketches.
Docuseries chronicling the purchase and stewardship of Wrexham AFC, one of professional football's oldest clubs, by two Hollywood actors, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.
Four elderly best friends prepare for the Super Bowl, smuggling their friend out of a retirement home. They face challenges and scams but ultimately make it to the game and meet Tom Brady.
Big Fan follows the story of a die-hard New York Giants football fan who lives a mundane life as a parking lot attendant. After an encounter with his favorite player goes awry, he becomes involved in a police investigation. The film explores themes of obsession, revenge, and the blurred line between fandom and reality.
Will is a heartwarming adventure drama about a young orphan who sets out on a journey to pursue his passion for soccer. With the backdrop of the Champions League final in 2005, Will travels through Europe, facing challenges and meeting new friends along the way. This inspirational story highlights the power of determination and the importance of following one's dreams.
In the 1960s, a detective is assigned to investigate a murder case in Brighton, England, where a dismembered body is found. As he delves into the investigation, he uncovers a web of secrets and suspects, leading him closer to the truth.
A mockumentary starring Warwick Davis, the actor who played the Ewok, Wicket W. Warrick in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and the Ewok spin-off films. Davis and David Tomblin, Return of the Jedi's first assistant director, created it, with Tomblin directing. Lucasfilm planned to use the movie as a promotional film for Return of the Jedi, but post-production on the film was never completed.
Mirco's family is advised to go to a special school for Jason, his autistic son. He makes a pact to make every effort to stay in school if Mirco helps him find a favorite football club.
When a new dad has to return home to bury his estranged father, things take a turn for the complicated when the dead man's final wish is to have his ashes scattered on the field of his favorite professional sports team.
Macho Man (2015) is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy that follows the life of a German man living abroad. Filled with hilarious situations and unexpected twists, this movie takes you on a journey of love, self-discovery, and overcoming cultural differences. From being a die-hard football fan to navigating interracial romance, the protagonist's experiences will leave you in splits.
Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup, and also having trouble at home with his oldest daughter, Connie. The team keeps losing and Coach Cooper is about to lose his job as his efforts to win the last game of the season, against the team's Big Rival, end in disaster. But, unknown to he and his wife, Elizabeth, Connie has sold an article, called "I Was a Bubble Dancer" to a 'True-Confession" magazine, and the girl-who-couldn't-get-a-date becomes suddenly popular and, because of her, the high-school football star from another town decides to play his college-ball for Coach Cooper. Jessup is forced to keep Cooper on as the school's football coach.
Dismissal follows the story of a person who has a series of mishaps and humorous encounters throughout their day at work. From almost getting hit by a car to overhearing funny conversations, the protagonist navigates through a chaotic office environment while dealing with personal challenges. With elements of humor, misunderstandings, and unexpected situations, the movie offers a lighthearted take on a typical workday.
When Perry Mason, a defense attorney, takes on the case of a senator accused of murder, he discovers a complex web of deceit, false accusations, and unrequited love. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers the truth behind the murder and must fight against a system that seems determined to convict his innocent client.
"Red" Wade, a star high-school football player, has intentions of going to Claxton College, which has a powerhouse football team, but changes his mind when he meets the sister of the pitiful Paramlee team and goes to college there, just as his father, an alum of the school, had wished. But his father has ordered him not to play football. "Dad" Wade, has offered a $100,000 endowment to his old school, not knowing his son has joined the football team but is going to withdraw it if his son plays in the Big Game against Claxton. This puts "Red" between a rock and a hard place.
Warriors is a TV show set in the 1990s during the Bosnian War. It follows the experiences of a group of British soldiers as they navigate the challenges of war and the impact it has on their lives. The show explores themes of military life, ethnic conflict, and the struggles of returning to civilian life.
Hillsborough is a documentary that explores the tragic events of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, where 96 Liverpool football fans were trampled to death due to a police failure during a soccer match. The film examines the British culture surrounding football and the subsequent cover-up and reenactment of the disaster. It sheds light on the carelessness and mishap that led to the stampede, causing panic and violent deaths of young football fans. The documentary aims to reveal the truth and honor the memories of those who died.
Why? (Czech: Proč?) is a 1987 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Smyczek. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film deals with the hooliganism in Czechoslovakia, particularly with the fans of football club Sparta from Prague, whose supporters were the pioneers of the football fan riots in Czechoslovakia, starting with hooligan actions already in the 1960s, like breaking the trains in which they travelled when they went on Sparta's away games. The film deals with one of such episodes
Romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tournament progresses his luck begins to turn, firstly because of England's successes on the pitch, and secondly because of his encounter with a mysterious woman.
The urn supposedly containing the remains of Alice's grandfather falls out of the window and breaks. To Alice's great surprise, the urn is empty and the girl learns that the grandfather didn't die but disappeared under mysterious circumstances on the 2nd September 1946 in the town of Telc. Her grandmother claims that a mysterious young man with dark glasses was implicated in her husband disappearance. Alice is determined to solve the mystery. Grandmother's story leads Alice to a shoemaker who hands her Professor Jeník's - her grandfather's - invention, called the Force-fields Accelerator. Alice tells her boyfriend Petr about the device and the young man creates a time machine following the professor's instructions. The young couple then travel back to 1946 and there they indeed meet Alice's grandfather, and his daughter Blanka, who will later be Alice's mother.
For six young men, who could hardly be more different from one another, the fan club of the Eintracht Braunschweig football club is the center of their life and their friendship. 66/67 is the name of their club as well as the year in which Eintracht Braunschweig won the German Championship.