'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.
This Baltimore-set movie follows the lives of Gigi, Janine, and Beth as they navigate the complexities of relationships and misreadings. Gigi overanalyzes men's signs of interest and seeks advice from her colleagues. Janine is paranoid about her husband's behavior and discovers a potential affair. Beth wants to get married but faces resistance from her long-term boyfriend. As their stories unfold, they learn valuable lessons about love, communication, and finding oneself.
Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy, becomes an All-American football player and NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
Glory Road is a biographical drama film based on the true story of the 1966 Texas Western College basketball team, whose coach, Don Haskins, led the first all-black starting lineup to the NCAA national championship. Despite facing racial segregation and prejudice, the team overcame these obstacles to achieve greatness and change the face of college basketball. The movie highlights the coach-player relationship, the challenges they faced, and the importance of teamwork and respect.
After a plane crash kills the entire Marshall University football team, the town of Huntington, West Virginia and the surviving players and coaches must find a way to heal and rebuild the team.
After a basketball player dies on the court, he returns as a ghost to help his brother and his team win games. They must keep his presence a secret and navigate the challenges of playing with a supernatural teammate. The player's supernatural powers help the team rise to success, but they must also confront their own personal issues along the way.
National Champions is a gripping drama about a talented college quarterback who becomes embroiled in a scandal involving blackmail and a cover-up. Set in the intense world of college football, the film explores themes of ethics, integrity, and the pressures faced by student-athletes. As tensions rise and the championship game approaches, the quarterback must decide whether to fight for justice or protect his own future.
Division III: Football's Finest is a dark comedy that follows the misadventures of a college football team. The film explores themes of self-destructiveness, racism, and ambition through absurd and humorous situations. It showcases the challenges faced by the team, including dealing with a coach who resorts to crude humor and intimidation tactics. The movie also delves into the personal lives of the characters, exploring topics such as homosexuality, relationships, and personal growth.
In this sports documentary, Connor Stalions addresses the allegations surrounding the Michigan football sign-stealing scandal for the first time.
Chronicling the Texas Longhorns' 2005 National Championship football season under Mack Brown.
Unveils the exploitative world of high-revenue college sports through the stories of young men at varying stages in their athletic careers.
Something for Joey is a heartfelt drama based on a true story. It follows the journey of a 10-year-old boy named Joey, who is battling leukemia. Despite the odds, Joey remains optimistic and has one birthday wish - to meet his favorite football player at Penn State. His 21-year-old brother, John, becomes determined to fulfill this wish and goes to great lengths to make it happen. This emotional and inspiring tale showcases the bond between two brothers and the power of love and perseverance in the face of adversity.
'One Man and His Shoes' tells the story of the phenomenon of Air Jordan sneakers showing their social, cultural and racial significance and how ground-breaking marketing strategies created a multi-billion-dollar business.
Disgraced is a documentary that delves into a sports scandal in college basketball involving a hidden tape recorder. The story follows the investigation and exposes shocking details of corruption, murder, and the dark side of the NCAA. As the scandal unfolds, the film explores the impact on the players, coaches, and the entire basketball community. With its gripping narrative and insightful interviews, Disgraced offers a compelling examination of a twisted web of deceit and betrayal.
‘In Football We Trust’ captures a snapshot in time amid the rise of the Pacific Islander presence in the NFL. Presenting a new take on the American immigrant story, this feature length documentary transports viewers deep inside the tightly-knit Polynesian community in Salt Lake City, Utah. With unprecedented access and shot over a four-year time period, the film intimately portrays four young Polynesian men striving to overcome gang violence and near poverty through American football. Viewed as the "salvation" for their families, these young players reveal the culture clash they experience as they transform out of their adolescence and into the high stakes world of collegiate recruiting and rigors of societal expectations.
The Scheme is a documentary film that delves into the FBI investigation into a college basketball bribery scheme. It explores the corrupt practices in the NCAA and the involvement of professional basketball agents and coaches in enticing young players to sign with certain sports agencies. The film follows the undercover work of the FBI and provides an in-depth look at the inner workings of the corruption in sports. The Scheme exposes the dark side of college basketball and raises questions about the integrity of the game.
The life and legacy of legendary men’s basketball coach Jim Crutchfield and the story of the 36-0 Nova Southeastern Sharks National Championship victory in 2022-23.
The Purdue men's basketball team enjoyed a record-breaking season in 2023-24, reaching the National Championship game and winning a school-record 34 games. This is its story of its journey to Phoenix.
"Calipari & The Chicken Man" is an original documentary that tells the story of a billionaire college booster and a hall of fame coach, who's friendship led to one of the most shocking moves in the history of college athletics.
In this Funny or Die sketch, USC students try to prevent football coach Pete Carroll from leaving California to take his new job coaching the Seattle Seahawks.