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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Beyond the Mat
Beyond the Mat
102 min
1999 United States of America 9514 7.6 Movie Released R
2
The Wrestler
The Wrestler
109 min
2008 United States of America 321552 7.9 Movie Released R
3
Foxcatcher
Foxcatcher
134 min
2014 United States of America 150291 7 Movie Released R
4
Pumping Iron
Pumping Iron
86 min
1977 United States of America 25299 7.3 Movie Released PG
5
The Fighter
The Fighter
116 min
2010 United States of America 391606 7.8 Movie Released
6
Icarus
Icarus
121 min
2017 United States of America 55356 7.9 Movie Released
7 1996 United States of America 19274 7.9 Movie Released
8
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
52 min
SS 5 EP 38
2016 7576 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
9
Dogs of War
Dogs of War
43 min
SS 1 EP 5
2014 51 8.9 Serie Ended
10
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
11
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
12
30 for 30
30 for 30
60 min
SS 4 EP 133
2009 United Kingdom 5647 8.8 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
13
Free Solo
Free Solo
100 min
2018 United States of America 78647 8.1 Movie Released
14 2008 United States of America 13865 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
15
The Dawn Wall
The Dawn Wall
101 min
2017 Austria 21372 8.1 Movie Released NR
16 2017 Canada 1097 7.8 Movie Released
17 2014 United States of America 4639 8 Movie Released
18 2005 New Zealand 59469 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
19 2019 United Kingdom 88589 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
20 2012 United States of America 219 7.7 Movie Released
21 2018 Spain 3511 7.9 Movie Released
22 1992 United States of America 122621 7.3 Movie Released PG
23
We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall
124 min
2006 United States of America 65168 7 Movie Released PG
24
The Game Plan
The Game Plan
110 min
2007 United States of America 100974 6.4 Movie Released PG
25
Celtic Soul
Celtic Soul
86 min
2016 106 7.3 Movie Released
26 1992 United States of America 190311 7.6 Movie Released R
27
The Program
The Program
103 min
2015 France 19604 6.5 Movie Released PG-13
28
Warrior
Warrior
140 min
2011 United States of America 501877 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
29
Rocky
Rocky
120 min
1976 United States of America 636100 8.1 Movie Released PG
30
Southpaw
Southpaw
123 min
2015 United States of America 261285 7.3 Movie Released R
31
Creed
Creed
133 min
2015 United States of America 313670 7.6 Movie Released
32
GLOW
GLOW
35 min
SS 3 EP 30
2017 United States of America 51200 8 Serie Canceled TV-MA
33 2000 United States of America 234392 7.8 Movie Released PG
34
Moneyball
Moneyball
134 min
2011 United States of America 470891 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
35
Senna
Senna
106 min
2010 France 76944 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
36
The Blind Side
The Blind Side
129 min
2009 United States of America 364032 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
37
Soul Surfer
Soul Surfer
112 min
2011 United States of America 53352 7 Movie Released PG
38
The Amazing Race
The Amazing Race
42 min
SS 36 EP 425
2001 United States of America 15680 7.8 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
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