Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Above the Rim List
- He Got Game - Focuses on basketball and explores the relationship between a father and son.
- Coach Carter - A true story about a high school basketball coach who prioritizes academics and discipline.
- White Men Can't Jump - A comedic take on basketball culture and the dynamics between players.
- Space Jam - Combines basketball with fantastical elements, similar to the sports and entertainment theme.
- Love & Basketball - Centers on the romantic relationship between two basketball players.
- Sunset Park - Focuses on a diverse high school basketball team and their struggles.
- The Way Back - A coach dealing with personal demons while trying to uplift a struggling basketball team.
- Hoop Dreams - A documentary that follows the lives of two aspiring basketball players from Chicago.
- Finding Forrester - Explores mentorship and personal growth paralleling basketball aspirations.
- Rim of the World - Includes themes of youth adventure and overcoming obstacles, similar to basketball journeys.
- Bodied - Deals with rivalries and artistic expression, akin to the competitive spirit in sports.
- The Rebound - Explores themes of second chances and personal challenges in a sports setting.
- Above the Rim - Directly relates to the themes of ambition and basketball culture.
- Juice - Focuses on street culture, friendship, and the challenges young men face.
- The Basketball Diaries - Follows a young man's struggles with addiction and his passion for basketball.
- The Perfect Game - An underdog sports story about youth and determination.
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- Semi-Pro - A comedic take on the world of basketball and its eccentric characters.
- Loving Basketball - Combines romance and sports, focusing on the lives of basketball players.
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- A Streetcar Named Desire (2006) - Explore personal struggles and relationships in a backdrop of challenging environments.
- Mighty Ducks - A group of misfits coming together to succeed in sports, paralleling team dynamics in basketball.
- Pride - An inspiring true story about a swimming team, emphasizing mentorship and perseverance.
- Remember the Titans - A powerful story about overcoming racial tensions through teamwork and sports.
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- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Reviven themes of teamwork and overcoming challenges in a sports setting.
- Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - Explores themes of life, upbringing, and cultural clashes with humor and heart.
- Ballers - Focuses on the lives of professional athletes, their struggles, and personal challenges.
- All American - Inspired by the true story of a high school football player, reflecting athletic ambitions and culture.
- The Last Dance - A documentary series focusing on basketball legends, their challenges, and careers.
- Cougar Town - Incorporates elements of humor and community, paralleling friendships formed within the sports realm.
- The Carter Effect - Explores the impact of a basketball player on a community, focusing on culture and sports influence.
- We're the Millers - Mixes humor, relationships, and the comedic obstacles faced, akin to sports comedies.
- Starsky & Hutch - Action-comedy involving dynamic relationships, akin to sports friends and rivalries.
- Never Back Down - Focuses on personal growth through combat sports, similar to the basketball journey.
- Over the Top - A father-son relationship set against a competitive sports backdrop reflecting personal challenges.
- Rocky - Classic story of an underdog athlete striving for success against all odds.
- Never Back Down: No Surrender - Continuation of personal struggles in the combat sports world, mirroring basketball journeys.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 51957 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 174067 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1992 | United States of America | Comedy | 99410 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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1996 | United States of America | Adventure | 215969 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 5 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 24649 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 6 |
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1996 | United States of America | Drama | 1878 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2010 | India | Drama | 122717 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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1994 | United States of America | Documentary | 28226 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 90190 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2019 | United States of America | Action | 25567 | 5.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 11 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 6171 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2009 | France | Romance | 50496 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1994 | United States of America | Crime | 17255 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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1992 | United States of America | Action | 30777 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1995 | United States of America | Biography | 122496 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 4250 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 17 |
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2006 | United States of America | Crime | 81365 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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2008 | United States of America | Comedy | 86511 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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1979 | United States of America | Comedy | 874 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 20 |
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2010 | United States of America | Comedy | 15773 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 21 |
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2010 | United States of America | Reality-TV | 788 | 3.6 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 22 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 4502 | 5.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 23 |
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1988 | United States of America | Comedy | 8183 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 364032 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 |
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2014 | France | Biography | 62387 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 234392 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 27 |
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2021 | United States of America | Comedy | 5873 | 7.3 | Serie | Canceled | TV-PG |
| 28 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 77081 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 14710 | 7.6 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 30 |
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2020 | United States of America | Biography | 156783 | 9.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 46156 | 7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 32 |
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2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 2515 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 491945 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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2004 | United States of America | Comedy | 155394 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 107170 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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1987 | United States of America | Action | 60354 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 37 |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 636100 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |