Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Hard Knocks List

  • The Last Dance - Offers an in-depth look at the Chicago Bulls during the 1990s, focusing on the behind-the-scenes dynamics.
  • Being: Liverpool - A documentary series that gives an insider view of Liverpool FC, much like how Hard Knocks explores NFL teams.
  • Formula 1: Drive to Survive - Explores the behind-the-scenes of Formula 1 racing, capturing the drama of competition and team dynamics.
  • All or Nothing: Manchester City - Follows Manchester City's Premier League season; similar in style to Hard Knocks with intimate access to players and coaches.
  • Last Chance U - Focuses on junior college football players, showcasing their personal and athletic journeys.
  • Cheer - Follows a competitive cheerleading team, showcasing teamwork, challenges, and the pursuit of excellence.
  • The Crew - A comedy series set in a NASCAR garage, providing insights into the world of racing and team dynamics.
  • Inside the NFL - Provides a weekly look at the NFL with highlights and behind-the-scenes stories similar to Hard Knocks.
  • The Test - Follows the Australian cricket team as they prepare for and compete in international competitions.
  • McMillions - Explores the McDonald's Monopoly game fraud scheme; it highlights the competitive nature of individuals involved.
  • Beyond The Edge - Follows athletes in extreme sports, showcasing their challenges and endeavors in high-stakes situations.
  • Hard - A dramedy combining sports and personal stories, offering a fresh perspective similar to Hard Knocks.
  • Titletown, TX - Explores high school football in a small Texas town, showcasing community ties and athletes' lives.
  • The Sinner - While not sports-related, this anthology series dives into human behavior and motivations, akin to athlete storytelling.
  • Inside Access - Offers a behind-the-scenes look at major sporting events, similar to the format of Hard Knocks.
  • American Ripper - While it's a true crime series, it dives into historical narratives with similar investigative depths.
  • Becoming - Follows the personal and athletic growth of various sports figures, echoing the themes presented in Hard Knocks.
  • You Can't Put That on Televison - A series that showcases athletes and their journeys, offering insights similar to the tone of Hard Knocks.
  • Playmakers - A scripted drama about a fictional football team, it captures the sport’s intense atmosphere and personal struggles.
  • Welcome to Wrexham - Follows a football club's journey, reflecting the challenges and determination present in sports environments.
  • Hard Ball - Fictional series about sports challenges and life lessons, paralleling athletes’ journeys featured in Hard Knocks.
  • The Other Side - Explores sports from a different angle, focusing on lesser-seen aspects of athletic competition.
  • The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Focuses on youth hockey and the dynamics of team building; invokes similar feelings as Hard Knocks.
  • Ballers - A comedy-drama following a former NFL player navigating the business side of sports.
  • Game of Thrones: The Last Watch - While a fantasy series, it captures behind-the-scenes stories akin to sports storytelling in Hard Knocks.
  • Mixed Martial Arts: Unchained - A deep dive into the world of MMA, exploring the fights and depth of character of fighters, similar to sports docs.
  • Basketball Wives - Follows the lives of wives and ex-wives of professional basketball players, revealing personal insights into their worlds.
  • The InBetween - Explores personal stories within competitive environments, paralleling the emotional journeys seen in sports shows.
  • The Real World: Homecoming - While not sports-centered, it features personal developments and discussions about competition and life.
  • Being Serena - A look at Serena Williams’s life, exploring her experiences and challenges both on and off the court.
  • 30 for 30 - A series of sports documentaries that delve into various stories, capturing themes of competition and resilience.
  • F1: Drive to Survive - Similar to Hard Knocks, it provides an inside look at the lives of Formula 1 drivers and their teams.
  • The American Game - Focuses on soccer in the USA, showcasing players' journeys and challenges, resonating with sports documentary themes.
  • The Paul T. Goldman - While a documentary series, it dives into personal narratives and challenges similar to sports stories.
  • The Vow - Not entirely sports-focused, but it highlights personal struggles in a high-stakes setup akin to athlete stories.
  • The Boys in the Hall - Delves into personal stories and challenges of individuals, which often resonates deeply with sports narratives.
  • The Playbook - Features prominent athletes sharing their life lessons, providing an inspiring look at sports and personal triumph.
  • The Show Must Go On - Provides insights into the lives of performers, akin to how Hard Knocks gives depth to athletes' lives.
  • The Great British Bake Off - Though focused on baking, it shares a competitive spirit similar to what is found in sports documentaries.
  • The Family Business - While a scripted series, it shows family and business dynamics similar in tone to sports team dynamics.
  • My Guests Are Here - Explores behind-the-scenes moments in various events, paralleling insider views showcased in Hard Knocks.
  • The Slow Hustle - A look into investigative storytelling with personal narratives, providing insights akin to sports documentaries.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
2
Being: Liverpool
Being: Liverpool
44 min
SS 1 EP 6
2012 United Kingdom 1069 8.4 Serie Ended
3
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
51 min
SS 6 EP 60
2019 United Kingdom 52068 8.5 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
4 2018 United Kingdom 7803 8.1 Serie Ended NR
5
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
52 min
SS 5 EP 38
2016 7576 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
6
Cheer
Cheer
59 min
SS 2 EP 15
2020 United States of America 6925 8 Serie Returning Series
7
The Crew
The Crew
30 min
SS 1 EP 10
2021 United States of America 6477 6.5 Serie Canceled
8
Inside the NFL
Inside the NFL
60 min
SS 45 EP 561
1977 United States of America 421 7.1 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
9
The Test
The Test
43 min
SS 3 EP 15
2020 Australia 3682 8.8 Serie Returning Series TV-14
10
Beyond the Edge
Beyond the Edge
101 min
2018 Russia 3529 4.5 Movie Released PG-13
11
Hard
Hard
102 min
1998 United States of America 539 5.7 Movie Released R
12
The Sinner
The Sinner
45 min
SS 4 EP 32
2017 United States of America 141048 7.9 Serie Ended TV-MA
13
American Ripper
American Ripper
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2017 United Kingdom 756 6.2 Serie Ended TV-14
14
Becoming
Becoming
89 min
2020 United States of America 6715 7 Movie Released PG
15
Playmakers
Playmakers
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2003 Canada 1496 8.4 Serie Canceled
16
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham
43 min
SS 3 EP 41
2022 United States of America 21588 8.3 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
17 2015 France 1333 6.7 Movie Released
18 2021 United States of America 5873 7.3 Serie Canceled TV-PG
19
Ballers
Ballers
31 min
SS 5 EP 47
2015 United States of America 77081 7.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
20 2019 United States of America 6743 7.1 Movie Released
21
Basketball Wives
Basketball Wives
30 min
SS 11 EP 171
2010 United States of America 788 3.6 Serie Returning Series TV-14
22
The InBetween
The InBetween
43 min
SS 1 EP 10
2019 United Kingdom 4322 7 Serie Canceled TV-14
23
Being Serena
Being Serena
30 min
SS 1 EP 5
2018 United States of America 441 6.3 Serie Ended
24
30 for 30
30 for 30
60 min
SS 4 EP 133
2009 United Kingdom 5647 8.8 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
25 1979 United States of America 12 7.3 Movie Released R
26
The Vow
The Vow
104 min
2012 United States of America 206433 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
27
The Playbook
The Playbook
35 min
SS 1 EP 5
2020 United States of America 1749 7.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
28 2007 South Korea 1678 6.7 Movie Released
29
The Great British Bake Off
The Great British Bake Off
60 min
SS 7 EP 89
2010 United Kingdom 13047 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-PG
30 2021 United States of America 572 6.6 Movie Released
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