Movies and TvShows featuring "sportsmanship" theme.

Chariots of Fire is a 1981 movie based on the true story of two athletes, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, who overcome personal and societal challenges to compete in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Abrahams, a Jewish student at Cambridge University, faces prejudice and discrimination as he strives to prove himself in the world of athletics. Liddell, a devout Christian from Scotland, grapples with his religious convictions and his passion for running. The film explores themes of faith, determination, and the pursuit of excellence.

The World's Fastest Indian is a biographical drama based on the true story of Burt Munro, a New Zealand man who spent years perfecting his 1920 Indian motorcycle. Determined to fulfill his dream of setting a land-speed record, Burt travels to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, where he faces numerous challenges and obstacles. With his passion, determination, and unconventional methods, Burt proves that with enough ambition and heart, anything is possible.

Searching for Bobby Fischer tells the story of a young chess prodigy named Josh Waitzkin, who becomes a national chess champion and faces the pressures and challenges of the competitive chess world. Along the way, he searches for his own identity and grapples with the expectations placed upon him.

The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) is based on the true story of an underdog golfer in Massachusetts during the 1910s. With the help of his caddie and his own determination, he challenges the snobbery of the upper class and achieves fame in the golf world.

Grind is a comedy movie about a group of skateboarders who go on a road trip to win sponsorship for their skateboarding careers. Along the way, they face various challenges and comedic mishaps. The movie explores themes of friendship, sportsmanship, and the pursuit of dreams.

In Grudge Match, two aging boxing rivals, Henry 'Razor' Sharp and Billy 'The Kid' McDonnen, finally come face to face after thirty years for one last grudge match. The fight brings back their bitter rivalry and forces them to confront their aging bodies and their past mistakes. With the help of their trainers, Razor and Kid go through rigorous training, relive past glory, and try to settle the score once and for all.

Diego Maradona (2019) is a captivating biography documentary that explores the extraordinary career of the Argentine football player. From his humble beginnings in Naples, Italy, to becoming a multi-millionaire sportsman, the film delves into Maradona's genius on the pitch, his struggles with drug abuse, and the highs and lows of his professional soccer career.

Follow the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from auditions to training camp and the NFL season as they chase their dreams and a coveted spot on the squad.

In School for Scoundrels, a man joins a school that teaches dirty tricks and one-upmanship to gain an advantage in life and romance. With intense competition, romantic rivalry, and a charming self-help guru, the protagonist learns valuable lessons in salesmanship and sportsmanship.

After the tragic death of his girlfriend in a car accident, a talented high school athlete finds solace in competitive running. As he struggles with grief and guilt, he discovers that pushing himself to the limit on the track helps him reconnect with his lost love and find healing.

Flash Gordon, a college boy, finds himself in a treacherous world ruled by the evil dictator, Ming the Merciless. With the help of his friends, Flash must fight against deception and double-crosses to save the day.

The team of Galinheiro Futebol Clube, formed by emeritus fighters, has as technical Cardea, advised by three direct assistants: Elvis, former player as Cardinal and aspiring singer; Fumê, cook of Independência Futebol Clube, great team in which Cardeal also works as a wardrobe; and Lupine, samba and composer.

The Greatest is a movie about the life and career of Muhammad Ali, the legendary heavyweight boxer. It explores his rise to fame, his struggles with racism and discrimination, his triumphs in the ring, and his personal relationships.

A look into the world of soccer refereeing, exploring the struggles and controversies that referees face during matches. The documentary provides an in-depth examination of the pressures, conflicts, and professional dilemmas that referees encounter on and off the field.

Polo, a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals by driving a small ball into the opposing team's goal using a long-handled mallet.

Across Africa, people are using soccer to lift themselves up, to create change in their communities and to pave the way for progress. "The Beautiful Game" follows several unforgettable Africans who are beating the odds on and off the pitch.

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 is a documentary that recounts the thrilling football game between the two Ivy League schools in 1968. The film explores the political and cultural climate of the era and the impact the game had on the lives of the players. Through interviews and archive footage, it delves into themes of class differences, sportsmanship, and the Vietnam War.

In 'Pride of the Bowery,' a group of young boys known as the East Side Kids living in the Lower East Side of Manhattan find themselves involved in a boxing tournament. The boys face various challenges, including theft, manipulation, and bad sportsmanship, but through heroism, reformation, and true friendship, they learn important life lessons. The movie is set in the 1940s and showcases the resilience and determination of the Bowery kids.

In 1939, a group of Finnish soldiers defend the border from Russian invaders.