Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Philly Kid List

• Warrior - Explores themes of family and redemption through combat sports.
• The Fighter - Features the struggles of a fighter's personal life and career.
• Rocky - Classic sports drama about an underdog boxer.
• Bleed for This - True story of a boxer fighting against all odds after a life-threatening injury.
• Southpaw - A story of personal and professional struggles in the boxing world.
• Cinderella Man - An inspiring true story of a boxer making a comeback during tough times.
• The Wrestler - A gritty look at the life of a professional athlete dealing with personal issues.
• Never Back Down - Focuses on MMA and personal growth through fighting.
• Undisputed - Involves prison fights and showcases intense martial arts.
• Grudge Match - A comedic take on retired boxers facing off in their old age.
• Fighter - Centers around the gritty world of underground fighting.
• The Karate Kid - A classic underdog story with martial arts at its core.
• Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai - A different kind of fighter navigating life through a unique lens.
• Raging Bull - A deep dive into the life of a troubled boxer and his rise and fall.
• Kickboxer - Focuses on revenge and redemption through martial arts.
• No Retreat, No Surrender - An underdog story involving martial arts and personal growth.
• The Contender - Political drama featuring a strong central character fighting for a cause.
• Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back - Includes comedic elements and references to fighting.
• The Machinist - Psychological drama with themes of struggle and finding oneself.
• On the Ropes - Documentary about boxing and its impact on life choices.
• The Hammer - A true story about a struggling boxer finding his way.
• Fight Valley - Mixed martial arts drama with themes of friendship and rivalry.
• Moneyball - While focused on baseball, it shares themes of strategy, tenacity, and overcoming the odds.
• Snatch - Combines boxing and crime with an ensemble cast.
• Million Dollar Baby - Story of a female boxer and her relationship with her coach.
• Choke - Combines dark humor with themes of struggle and personal challenges.
• The Game - Psychological thriller dealing with intense life-altering events.
• The Protector - Intense action showcasing martial arts and personal conflict.
• Death Sentence - Theme of personal vengeance and battling against criminal elements.
• Fight Club - Explores themes of masculinity and underground fighting culture.
• Bloodsport - Focuses on an underground martial arts tournament.
• The Isle of Dr. Moreau - A mix of survival and struggle against odds.
• Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown - Sequel focusing on mixed martial arts with an underdog angle.
• 2 Fast 2 Furious - While centered on racing, it features high-stakes competition.
• Fighting - Story about underground fighters trying to survive.
• Avengement - A tale of revenge with brutal fighting sequences.
• Kicking and Screaming - Focuses on personal struggles with comedic undertones.
• The Big Short - Focuses on individual resilience in the face of adversity.
• Step Up - Features themes of personal growth and dance, also competitive in nature.
• Too Fast Too Furious - Emphasizes fast-paced action and competition in a dramatic setting.