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Hardball
The most important thing in life is showing up
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An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Children of Glory List
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - Focuses on the struggles and resilience of individuals during wartime.
- Defiance - Depicts a group of Jewish partisans fighting against Nazis during WWII.
- Come and See - A harrowing tale of wartime survival and the impact of war on children and families.
- Life is Beautiful - A touching story of a father's love for his son amidst the horrors of the Holocaust.
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- We Were Soldiers - War film depicting the Vietnam conflict and the courage of soldiers.
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- Rang De Basanti - A story of youth awakening and fighting against oppression.
- The Hunger Games - A dystopian tale of rebellion against an oppressive regime.
- V for Vendetta - A story centered on rebellion against a totalitarian government.
- The Man in the High Castle - Explores a world where the Axis powers won WWII, focusing on resistance.
- Resistance - Follows Jewish orphans during WWII as they endure hardship and fight for survival.
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- Enemy at the Gates - A WWII film focusing on survival and the psychological aspects of war.
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- Red Dawn - A story of resistance against an invading force.
- American History X - Explores themes of violence, redemption, and the impact of hate.
- Pay it Forward - Focuses on social change and the power of individuals to create impact.
- The Kite Runner - Explores childhood friendship amidst the backdrop of a war-torn country.
- Beasts of No Nation - A poignant story about a child soldier in an unnamed African country.
- The Sandlot - Focuses on friendship and childhood experiences amidst challenges.
- Vikings - Depicts the struggles and adventures of Norse warriors.
- The Last Kingdom - Focuses on the conflict between Danes and Saxons in medieval Britain.
- Glory - Portrays the Civil War and the valor of a regiment of African American soldiers.
- The Revenant - A gripping tale of survival and revenge in harsh conditions.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Focuses on personal conflict and social issues within a tense narrative.
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A tale of strong characters facing societal challenges.
- Divergent - Explores a dystopian society and the struggles against oppression.
- 12 Years a Slave - A powerful story of survival and rebellion against slavery.
- The Constant Gardener - A gripping tale of personal loss and the fight against corruption.
- Children of Men - A dystopian vision of a future world battling against despair.
- Blood Diamond - A gripping tale of human struggle within war-torn regions.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:45:35
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sunset Park List
- He Got Game - Both films explore basketball and the challenges faced by young athletes.
- Coach Carter - Focuses on high school basketball and the importance of discipline and education.
- Above the Rim - Similar themes of basketball and the struggles of youth in urban environments.
- Space Jam - Combines basketball with a coming-of-age story relevant to youth culture.
- Love & Basketball - A romance intertwined with basketball, reflecting on relationships and ambitions.
- Friday Night Lights - Focuses on high school sports and the impact on the community and personal growth.
- Remember the Titans - Centers on a sports team overcoming challenges, including cultural and personal struggles.
- The Mighty Ducks - A group of misfit kids comes together through sports, paralleling themes of teamwork.
- Rudy - An underdog sports story about perseverance and dreams of playing football.
- A League of Their Own - Focuses on women's sports with themes of teamwork, ambition, and personal struggles.
- The Sandlot - A nostalgic look at childhood and sports, paralleling teenage relationships.
- Space Jam: A New Legacy - A modern take on the original Space Jam theme, merging sports and animation.
- Semi-Pro - A comedy revolving around basketball and the struggles of sports teams.
- Bigger Stronger Faster* - A documentary that discusses the impact of sports culture in America.
- Hardball - Features a struggling coach mentoring a young team in an urban setting.
- The Blind Side - An inspirational sports story featuring the development of an athlete's talent and character.
- The Express - A biographical sports film highlighting the journey of an African-American football player.
- Gridiron Gang - Focuses on a group of troubled youth who find purpose through football.
- The Fighter - A gritty depiction of sports, family dynamics, and personal struggles.
- Field of Dreams - A poignant sports film exploring dreams and personal growth.
- We Are Marshall - Focuses on a community coming together through the tragedy of a sports team.
- Just Wright - A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of basketball, exploring personal growth.
- Paradise Alley - Centers around the struggles of family and ambitions through the world of wrestling.
- We Are Marshall - Focuses on resilience and the healing power of sports after tragedy.
- The Longest Yard - A story of an ex-football player forming a team in a prison setting, blending comedy and sports.
- The Natural - An inspirational story about personal redemption and achievement in sports.
- Cool Runnings - A feel-good sports movie about an unlikely team achieving their dreams.
- The Way Back - An emotional journey of redemption through coaching a high school basketball team.
- Cinderella Man - An underdog story reflecting resilience and the pursuit of dreams in sports.
- The Wrestler - Explores the struggles and triumphs of an athlete, focusing on personal issues.
- Pride - A true story about a swim team of underprivileged kids finding success.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming sports tale about a young man overcoming difficulties with support.
- What Women Want - While not sports-focused, it addresses personal growth and relationship themes.
- The Replacements - A comedic take on football and the trials of an unlikely team forming.
- A Season on the Brink - A biopic of Bob Knight, reflecting on coaching and challenges in basketball.
- Uncle Drew - A humorous take on basketball with an emphasis on teamwork and friendship.
- Eddie - A comedy about a woman who becomes a coach for a professional basketball team.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:33:48
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Knuckleball! List
- The Sandlot - A coming-of-age story centered around childhood baseball games and friendship.
- Moneyball - Focuses on baseball strategy and analytics, exploring the complexities of the game.
- Field of Dreams - A mystical and emotional baseball story about redemption and connections.
- A League of Their Own - Highlights women's contributions to baseball during WWII, filled with heart and humor.
- Bull Durham - A romantic comedy-drama that explores the world of minor league baseball.
- For the Love of the Game - A reflective look at a pitcher's final game, exploring themes of love and loss.
- The Rookie - A true story about a coach who fulfills his dream of playing major league baseball.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary about the last independent baseball team in the 1970s, full of spirit.
- Eight Men Out - A historical drama about the 1919 Black Sox scandal, exploring integrity in baseball.
- The Bad News Bears - A comedic take on a misfit Little League baseball team and their unconventional coach.
- Rookie of the Year - A light-hearted film about a young boy who becomes a Major League Baseball pitcher.
- League of Their Own - Explores the emotional and humorous side of women playing baseball during wartime.
- The Natural - A mythic tale of an aging baseball prodigy and his quest for redemption.
- Knuckleball! - A documentary about the unique knuckleball pitch and those who throw it.
- The Perfect Game - An inspiring story about a team of kids who achieve the impossible in baseball.
- Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns - An extensive documentary series that narrates the history of baseball in America.
- The Stratton Story - A biopic about a baseball player who overcomes adversity to succeed in the game.
- Everyone’s Hero - An animated adventure that combines baseball with themes of friendship and perseverance.
- The Last Game - A heartfelt movie about friendship dynamics and competition in baseball.
- Sugar - A realistic portrayal of a Dominican baseball player navigating life and the leagues.
- 42 - A biographical drama about Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball.
- The Cobbler - Features themes of redemption and self-discovery, indirectly referencing sports.
- Bad News Bears Go to Japan - Follows the misfit Bears on an international baseball adventure filled with comedy.
- Little Big League - A young boy becomes the owner of a Major League Baseball team, filled with humor and heart.
- The Free State of Jones - Includes historical context, reflecting on moral integrity, akin to baseball situations.
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game - A musical comedy set in the world of baseball, emphasizing camaraderie and romance.
- Mr. Baseball - A comedy about an American baseball player adjusting to playing in Japan.
- Fastball - A documentary that explores the science and stories behind baseball's fastest pitchers.
- The Art of Fielding - Based on a novel that deeply explores interpersonal relationships in a baseball setting.
- Major League - A comedy about a hapless baseball team trying to avoid relocation, rich in character dynamics.
- Babe - A whimsical film about a pig who wants to be a sheepdog, echoing themes of aspiration in sport.
- Cobb - A biopic about the legendary baseball player Ty Cobb, focusing on his complex character.
- When It Was a Game - A nostalgic documentary capturing the essence of baseball and its cultural relevance.
- Hardball - A story about coaching youth baseball while dealing with personal struggles.
- The Perfect Season - A sports drama covering the passion, challenges, and triumphs of high school football.
- Mind Game - A unique narrative style blended with sports, exploring personal journeys and challenges.
- The Mighty Ducks - An underdog sports team narrative, showcasing friendship and perseverance in sports.
- The Hill - A war film with themes of camaraderie and hope, parallel to sports dynamics.
- The Longest Yard - A convict football team story emphasizing redemption and teamwork, akin to sports narratives.
- Tough Guys - A comedy about two aging former con artists attempting to relive their glory days in baseball.
- The Comebacks - A parody on sports, reflecting on underdog themes evident in many baseball movies.
- Space Jam - A blend of animation and live-action sports film involving famous basketball players.
Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:48
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Necessary Roughness List
- Friday Night Lights - Focuses on high school football and the personal lives of players and coaches.
- The League - Centers on a group of friends in a fantasy football league, mixing comedy with sports.
- Sports Night - A dramedy about a group of people behind a sports news show, touching on personal and professional challenges.
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - A sports series about a youth hockey team, showcasing teamwork and personal growth.
- Ballers - Follows former athletes managing their finances and careers, with a mix of drama and comedy.
- Ted Lasso - Follows an American football coach leading a soccer team in England, filled with heart and humor.
- Coach - A sitcom about a college football coach navigating life and relationships.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming sports film about a football player with a focus on mentorship and personal growth.
- One Tree Hill - Follows the lives of high school basketball players and their relationships, combining sports and drama.
- Survivor’s Remorse - Centers on the personal and professional life of a basketball player and his family, with humor and drama.
- Goon - A comedy about a hockey player with no skills except fighting, illustrating the camaraderie and challenges of sports.
- Pitch - Follows a female baseball player breaking into the Major Leagues, exploring challenges and determination.
- Blue Mountain State - A comedy about college football players and their everyday hijinks, mixing sports with humor.
- The Game - Focuses on the relationships and struggles of professional basketball players, blending drama and comedy.
- Last Chance U - A documentary series about community college football teams and their players' life stories.
- The Rookie - Follows the journey and challenges of a rookie police officer as he balances his career and personal life.
- The Wonder Years - A coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of youth sports and personal relationships.
- Love & Basketball - A love story intertwined with the challenges of pursuing professional sports.
- The Sandlot - A nostalgic look at childhood and baseball, emphasizing friendship and teamwork.
- The Mighty Ducks - A family-friendly movie about a youth hockey team overcoming challenges and building camaraderie.
- Inside Out - Explores emotions in the context of life changes, akin to how characters deal with sports pressures.
- Draft Day - A sports drama focusing on the NFL draft, emphasizing personal and professional stakes.
- Fever Pitch - A romantic comedy about a baseball fan's passion for the game impacting his relationships.
- The Last Dance - A documentary series chronicling Michael Jordan's career and the Chicago Bulls, highlighting sports and personal struggles.
- A League of Their Own - A story about women in sports and their challenges, blending comedy and drama.
- Brockmire - Follows a disgraced baseball announcer trying to revive his career, mixing sports with comedy.
- Bleed for This - A biographical sports drama about a boxer’s return after a near-fatal car accident.
- Lords of Dogtown - Tells the story of skateboarders in the 1970s, emphasizing youth culture and personal challenges.
- I, Tonya - A biopic about figure skater Tonya Harding, focusing on her personal struggles and determination.
- Rocky - A classic sports drama about an underdog boxer overcoming obstacles and personal struggles.
- Million Dollar Baby - A gritty tale of a female boxer’s journey and the challenges she faces in pursuit of her dreams.
- Rudy - A sports film telling the inspiring story of a young man's determination to play football at Notre Dame.
- We Are Marshall - A heartfelt story about a college football team rebuilding after tragedy, focusing on resilience.
- Hardball - About a man coaching a youth baseball team, highlighting personal growth and the impact of sports.
- Rising Sun - Combines sports with an intense look into cultural clashes, featuring a focus on competition.
- Space Jam - A mixture of animation and live-action featuring sports and comedy with cultural significance.
- The Waterboy - A comedy about a waterboy who becomes a star football player, intertwining sports and humor.
- Ballpark - A documentary series about various aspects of baseball culture and its influence.
- Any Given Sunday - Explores the world of professional football and the personal struggles of players and coaches.
- Hardball: The Documentary - Delves into the world of hardball and its cultural significance, focusing on personal stories.
- A Fan's Journey - Explores the lives of various sports fans and how sports influence their experiences.
Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:51:15
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Little Big League List
- The Sandlot - Both feature young protagonists and a love for baseball.
- Rookie of the Year - Centers around a young boy who becomes a baseball player.
- Angels in the Outfield - Merges sports with a young boy’s dreams and magic elements.
- A League of Their Own - Explores baseball with a focus on the young talents in a historical context.
- The Mighty Ducks - Focuses on a misfit sports team and young athletes overcoming challenges.
- Space Jam - Combines sports with animated characters, featuring a young fan's journey.
- Cool Runnings - Inspirational story about an underdog sports team with young athletes.
- Bend It Like Beckham - Focuses on young talent in sports and cultural challenges.
- The Bad News Bears - Comedic take on youth baseball with misfit players.
- Little Giants - Youth sports rivalry between two teams led by siblings.
- The Big Green - Young athletes finding their footing in soccer, similar to baseball in Little Big League.
- Kicking & Screaming - Focuses on youth sports and the comedic challenges they face.
- Hardball - Features a coach mentoring a group of young baseball players.
- The Natural - A coming-of-age story centered around baseball talent.
- Field of Dreams - Shares themes of baseball nostalgia and dreams.
- Mr. 3000 - Focuses on an aging baseball player and his journey with younger players.
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Continuation of the story of young athletes in a competitive setting.
- Little League: A Baseball Story - Explores young athletes in a baseball context.
- The Perfect Game - A true story about a group of young baseball players achieving the impossible.
- McFarland, USA - Focuses on young athletes overcoming obstacles to pursue their dreams.
- Fever Pitch - Romantic comedy centered on baseball and fandom.
- The Express - An inspirational sports story focused on a young athlete.
- The Invincible - An inspirational story about an underdog in sports.
- The Longest Yard - Revolves around sports, with humorous elements and a focus on teamwork.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on sports, teamwork, and overcoming social challenges.
- The Blind Side - Inspires similar feel-good emotions about young athletes' journeys.
- Gridiron Gang - Dramatic sports story centered around mentorship of young athletes.
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - Comedic spin on the sports genre with a focus on competition.
- Draft Day - Centers on football's draft day but contains themes of sports management.
- The Game Plan - Combines sports and family, focusing on a young girl's impact on an athlete.
- My All-American - Inspirational story of a young athlete facing life challenges.
- Caddyshack - Comedic sports film that appeals to similar demographics.
- Coach Carter - Focuses on mentoring young athletes and the challenges they face.
- We Are Marshall - A story about determination and the impact of sports on a community.
- Holes - Features young characters in a coming-of-age story with humor.
- Soul Surfer - Inspires through a young athlete's journey and resilience.
- The Karate Kid - Follows a young protagonist overcoming challenges in a sports-like setting.
- The Art of Flight - Showcases young athletes in extreme sports, similar in excitement.
- Believe in Me - Focus on young athletes as they pursue their sports dreams.
- The Waterboy - Comedic take on sports with a focus on an unlikely hero.
- The Last Dance - Documentary about young talents rising in the sports world.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:11
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Safety List
- The Blind Side - Involves themes of overcoming adversity and sports mentorship.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on teamwork and personal growth in a sports setting.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Centers on perseverance through struggles and family bonds.
- McFarland, USA - Tells an inspiring true story of a cross country team from a disadvantaged community.
- Coach Carter - Highlights the impact of a coach on the lives of his players amid personal challenges.
- Million Dollar Baby - Features the relationship between a mentor and a young athlete working toward their dreams.
- Rudy - A classic underdog story about determination and achieving one's dreams in sports.
- Safety Not Guaranteed - Similar title and contains themes of personal growth and unlikely friendships.
- The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ - Involves coming-of-age themes similar to the personal struggles depicted in Safety.
- The Blind Date - Focuses on relationships and personal growth in various settings.
- The Game Plan - Combines sports, family values, and personal transformation.
- Field of Dreams - Explores themes of hope and rebuilding relationships through a sport.
- He Got Game - Mixes basketball with personal and family dynamics.
- A League of Their Own - Centers around a women's baseball team with themes of perseverance.
- Cool Runnings - Another sports underdog story showcasing determination and teamwork.
- We Are Marshall - Focuses on a community coming together to overcome tragedy through sports.
- Trouble with the Curve - Explores family relationships within the context of sports.
- The Mighty Ducks - Classic underdog sports story with youth involvement and mentorship.
- Like Mike - Centers around youth aspirations and the importance of family and teamwork.
- Space Jam - Sports-themed family movie that blends comedy with personal growth.
- Hardball - A story about redemption focusing on youth baseball and the impact of mentorship.
- The Rookie - True story of a coach inspiring his players and overcoming difficulties.
- The Sandlot - Focuses on childhood friendship, sports, and personal development.
- Take the Lead - Addresses issues of personal challenges through the lens of mentoring dance.
- Pride - True story about mentoring youth through the sport of swimming.
- Foxcatcher - Explores the complexities of relationships in the realm of sports.
- Big Shot - Similar storylines surrounding sports and family dynamics.
- Invincible - Based on a true story that embodies hope and resilience in sports.
- The Walk - True story of perseverance and the pursuit of dreams.
- The Intern - Focuses on mentorship and growth in a unique setting.
- Akeelah and the Bee - Similar themes of personal growth and community support in a competitive environment.
- Soul Surfer - Inspiring true story about overcoming challenges and the importance of family.
- The Rookie of the Year - Youth sports narrative focused on overcoming personal limitations.
- Kevin Costner: The Perfect Game - About perseverance in the face of challenges and community support through sports.
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Continues the themes of youth sports mentorship and growth.
- The Way Back - Focuses on recovery, redemption and mentorship in a sports setting.
- The Last Summer - Coming-of-age themes and the transition from youth to adulthood.
- The Perfect Game - Classic sports narrative emphasizing teamwork and family values.
- Bend It Like Beckham - Sports comedy-drama that revolves around personal aspirations and family dynamics.
- The Waterboy - Comedy surrounding sports and personal development.
- The Greatest Showman - Themes of personal growth and community support resonate throughout.
- Cinderella Man - True story of perseverance and the fight for a better life through boxing.
- My All American - Focuses on collegiate football and overcoming personal obstacles.
- The Greatest - Involvement in sports leading to personal growth and family trials.
- Life of Pi - Themes of survival, hope, and relationships throughout adversity.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:45:11
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Dynasty: New England Patriots List
- The Last Dance - Explores the rise of a sports dynasty and the challenges faced along the way.
- Hardball - Focuses on teamwork and transformations within a sports team.
- Friday Night Lights - Examines high school football culture and the pursuit of greatness.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - Shows the journey of an underdog baseball team and the challenges they face.
- Last Chance U - Follows junior college football players chasing their dreams against odds.
- Coach Carter - Demonstrates the impact of a coach on a basketball team's success.
- The Blind Side - Tells the inspirational story of an athlete's rise to fame despite challenges.
- Remember the Titans - Highlights team dynamics and overcoming adversity in sports.
- The Sandlot - Focuses on a group of friends and their passion for baseball.
- Moneyball - Explores the analytical side of building a competitive sports team.
- All or Nothing: Manchester City - A behind-the-scenes look at a professional football club's season.
- The Playbook - Features various coaches sharing their strategies for success.
- Cheer - Follows a cheerleading team and their pursuit of excellence in competitions.
- Ted Lasso - A comedic take on sports management and building team camaraderie.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - Chronicles the rise of the Los Angeles Lakers and their legendary players.
- The Legend of Billie Jean King - Tells the story of a tennis icon and her impact on sports culture.
- The Challenge - Competitive reality show featuring athletic challenges and drama.
- Seinfeld - While not a sports series, it shares themes of friendship and competition.
- Pele: Birth of a Legend - Biopic about the legendary soccer player and his early years.
- The Fighter - A true story about family and the fight for a better life through boxing.
- Icarus - A documentary that exposes doping in sports and its implications.
- Foxcatcher - Explores the complicated relationship between a wrestling coach and his athletes.
- Battle of the Sexes - Highlights the famous tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
- Rush - Dramatizes the fierce rivalry in Formula 1 racing.
- Break Point - Focuses on competition in tennis with a mix of personal drama.
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Follows the journey of a youth hockey team and their challenges.
- All American - A high school football player navigates life and sports in a new environment.
- Brockmire - A dark comedy about a sportscaster trying to revive his career.
- The Queen's Gambit - A story about competition, mastery, and ambition in a different sport.
- American Underdog - The story of an underdog football player who reaches incredible heights.
- The Two Escobars - Examines the intertwining of sports and crime in Colombia.
- The Great Game - A portrayal of the personal and professional aspects of competitive sports.
- The Express - Follows the life of a football player who overcame huge obstacles.
- Survivor's Remorse - Combines sports, family dynamics, and success in the public eye.
- Caddyshack - A comedic look at competition and camaraderie in sports settings.
- The Waterboy - A comedic take on football and the dynamics of being part of a team.
- Any Given Sunday - Explores the highs and lows of professional football and its players.
- The Fighter - A true story about boxing that highlights personal and professional struggles.
- Uncle Drew - A humorous take on basketball culture and the nature of competition.
- Billion Dollar Ball - Examines the business and politics behind sports franchises.
- A League of Their Own - Highlights the history and challenges of women in baseball.
- The Big Short - While financial, it shows competitive strategies similar to sports dynamics.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:58