Movies and TvShows featuring "minor-league" theme.

Ed is a comedy movie that tells the story of a minor league baseball player who discovers that his new teammate is a chimpanzee named Ed. Together, they form an unlikely friendship and face various challenges on and off the field.

A talented young baseball player from the Dominican Republic overcomes various obstacles, including homesickness and cultural differences, as he navigates the minor leagues in the United States. With the support of his host family and his determination to succeed, he strives to achieve his dream of playing in the major leagues.

When a baseball umpire loses his job, he takes on various odd jobs to support his family. Along the way, he gets mixed up with hijackers, lynch mobs, and even becomes a radio announcer. Despite all the chaos, he never loses his love for the game.

This documentary explores the role and impact of enforcers in ice hockey, focusing on the challenges they face both on and off the ice. It delves into the physicality of the sport, the camaraderie among players, and the enduring legacy of these tough individuals.

Ballplayer: Pelotero is a documentary that follows the stories of two young baseball players from the Dominican Republic as they navigate the challenges of the minor leagues and strive to make it to the major leagues. The film explores the pressures they face, the role of sports agents, and the impact of immigration on their dreams of a better future. It sheds light on the pursuit of the American Dream and the transformative power of baseball.

A baseball-styled sports filmed centered on Babe Ruth and Anna Q. It is considered a lost film.

Minor league baseball is one thing. Icetime tells the story of what goes on behind the scenes in hockey. The pressures on kids, the rise to the top.

Every year in June, nearly 2,000 athletes out of high school and college are chosen from an amateur baseball draft to play in the minor leagues. This inspiring documentary follows the lives of two young players on their arduous journey to launch Major League Baseball careers. As one faces his final year to tryout, another player wrestles with the pressure of keeping his million-dollar first-round draft contract intact. This thrilling and emotional journey illuminates the power determination can have on whether dreams are achieved or lost.