Movies and TvShows featuring "sports-injury" theme.
Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
Der Bergdoktor is a drama TV show centered around a male physician who practices medicine in the beautiful setting of the alps. He faces various medical cases including treating broken limbs, sports injuries, and providing first aid. The show takes place in a picturesque hillside village.
Die Bergwacht is a German mountain rescue television series, broadcast since 26 November, 2009 on ZDF.
In the 1970s, James Hunt and Niki Lauda, two Formula One racers, become fierce rivals. As they compete against each other on and off the track, their personal and professional lives intertwine. Hunt, a playboy with a charismatic personality, and Lauda, a methodical and determined individual, push the boundaries of their limits in the pursuit of victory. Their rivalry reaches its peak when Lauda suffers a horrific crash and must overcome physical and emotional obstacles to make a comeback. In the end, the two legends find an unexpected respect and admiration for each other.
Jerry Maguire is a successful sports agent who has a moral awakening and gets fired for expressing his beliefs. With only one athlete who stays loyal, Jerry starts his own agency to test his new philosophy.
Concussion is a biographical drama that follows the story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, a forensic pathologist who discovers a link between football-related head injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). As he tries to bring attention to this devastating condition, he faces resistance from the NFL and corporate interests. Based on a true story, Concussion sheds light on the dangerous consequences of playing football at a professional level.
Three generations of the Yan family and their deep connection to ice and snow sports.
Nagumo Shuuji, a social studies teacher at Mie Prefecture’s Etsuzan Senior High School, was a former baseball player up until university when he quit after sustaining an injury. Thereafter, he worked as a sports trainer but returned to university at 32 years old in order to pursue his dream of becoming a teacher. However, his peaceful daily life goes through a change after he’s appointed to be the advisor of his school’s baseball club that is on the verge of abolition.
A volleyball coach and his players aim for success during which they develop stronger bond and friendship for each other as well as teamwork. This youthful story shows sportsmanship and heart thumping romance.
For Love of the Game is a movie about a legendary baseball pitcher, Billy Chapel, who is contemplating his career and his personal life during what might be his final game. As he takes the mound for the Detroit Tigers, Chapel reflects on his past while facing the pressures of the game. Alongside his performance on the field, he navigates his relationship with his girlfriend and her teenage daughter, and contemplates his future as he reaches the end of his baseball career.
A former Olympic gymnast must navigate small-town life as she tries to regain her former glory. Along the way, she faces personal challenges, rivalries, and unexpected romance.
In the film Ice Princess, a teenage girl named Casey discovers her hidden talent for figure skating and becomes determined to pursue her dream of becoming an Olympic skater. Despite facing challenges, including a disapproving mother and a lack of financial resources, Casey works hard and receives a scholarship to a prestigious skating academy. Along the way, she forms new friendships, faces rivalries, and experiences the ups and downs of teenage life. With the help of her coach and the support of her friends and family, Casey learns valuable life lessons about dedication, perseverance, and staying true to oneself.
The Long Gray Line follows the life of an immigrant named Marty Maher who joins West Point military academy in the early 1900s. Despite facing challenges and prejudice, Marty overcomes them and becomes a beloved figure among the cadets. The movie portrays his journey through graduation, World War I, and his eventual role as a sports coach at the academy.
Set in the 1970s in Australia, 'Breath' tells the story of a young boy who develops a love for surfing and becomes involved in a complicated love affair with an older woman. As he navigates the challenges of growing up, he also has to deal with an abusive father, an extramarital affair, and the consequences of his actions. The movie explores themes of love, fear, friendship, and the pursuit of passion.
A brother and sister are forced to reconnect and care for their estranged father when he falls ill with dementia. As they navigate the challenges of their dysfunctional family and confront their own personal issues, they learn valuable lessons about love, forgiveness, and the meaning of family.
A talented skier competes for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team and faces challenges of arrogance, ambition, and self-discovery. Will he achieve his dream of winning a gold medal?
Drama series based on manga H2 by Adachi Mitsuru about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo and Hiro, happen to be childhood friends.
Scarred is a television program that debuted on MTV on April 10, 2007. On each episode of Scarred, several real-life risk-takers share the stories of how they were scarred or injured while attempting dangerous stunts on primarily skateboards, but occasionally on in-line skates, skis, snowboards, and bikes.
Personal Best is a drama film that follows the lives of Olympic athletes and explores their personal struggles and challenges. The movie portrays the story of a group of athletes competing in the 1980 Summer Olympics while dealing with issues such as relationships, injuries, and personal growth. The film showcases the dedication, passion, and sacrifices required to excel in the world of sports.