Movies and TvShows featuring "weigh-in" theme.

In 1980s America, a teenage Iranian immigrant faces ostracism and bigotry but finds solace in the world of wrestling, as he strives to become a champion and overcome the challenges he faces.

Cold Showers is a French coming-of-age drama that follows the lives of three teenagers as they navigate love, sexuality, and jealousy. The film explores themes of class differences, infidelity, and the challenges of growing up in a society marked by poverty and social constraints. The story unfolds through the lens of a love triangle, with the characters grappling with their desires, insecurities, and the complexities of their relationships.

Brian's Song tells the true story of the friendship between Brian Piccolo, a white player, and Gale Sayers, a black player, on the Chicago Bears football team. Their bond strengthens as they face personal challenges and racial tensions in the 1960s. However, their inspiring friendship is tested when Brian is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

In 1962, a young Finnish boxer named Olli Mäki prepares for the biggest match of his career, while also navigating the challenges of love and fame. As the pressure mounts, Olli must find a way to balance his personal life with his boxing dreams.

Paper Lion is a comedy movie released in 1968. Based on the autobiography of George Plimpton, the film follows a writer who decides to try out as a professional football player. The story explores his experiences and challenges as he goes through training camp, interacts with the team, and learns about the game of football. With a mix of humor and sports, Paper Lion offers an entertaining and insightful look into the world of American football.