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Million Dollar Baby
Beyond his silence, there is a past. Beyond her dreams, there is a feeling. Beyond hope, there is a memory. Beyond their journey, there is a love.
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Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Rocky VI List
- Creed - Continues the Rocky story with a focus on Apollo Creed's son.
- Warrior - Features a gripping story of two brothers in the world of MMA.
- The Fighter - About a struggling boxer and his brother's redemption.
- Southpaw - Focuses on a boxer who fights against personal demons.
- Raging Bull - A biographical sports drama about a troubled boxer.
- Cinderella Man - Inspired by a real-life boxer making a comeback during tough times.
- Million Dollar Baby - A powerful story about a female boxer and her coach.
- Ali - Biographical film about Muhammad Ali's boxing career and struggles.
- Grudge Match - Features older boxers coming out of retirement to face each other.
- The Karate Kid - An inspirational story about training and overcoming challenges.
- The Wrestler - Follows an aging wrestler trying to maintain relevance in the ring.
- Foxcatcher - A real-life story about wrestling and the personal struggles involved.
- The Secret of My Success - Focuses on ambition and fighting against odds in a different field.
- Radio - Story of an outsider who fights against adversity to find his place.
- mcFarland, USA - An inspiring story about a high school cross country team overcoming challenges.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on overcoming adversity and racial barriers through sport.
- Cool Runnings - An underdog story about a Jamaican bobsled team.
- Friday Night Lights - Explores the pressures of high school football and community.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming story about support and triumph in sports.
- The Mighty Ducks - Centers on a youth hockey team overcoming difficulties.
- Coach Carter - About the importance of discipline and perseverance in basketball.
- Kicking & Screaming - A hilarious take on coaching youth soccer with life lessons.
- A League of Their Own - The journey of female baseball players during WWII showcasing sportsmanship.
- Invincible - Based on a true story of an underdog making it in the NFL.
- Seabiscuit - An inspiring tale of an underdog horse and its team.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A struggle against the odds for a better life, filled with determination.
- I, Tonya - Explores the trials of a figure skater fighting for respect.
- The Sandlot - A nostalgic take on friendship and sports during childhood.
- The Rookie - A high school coach realizes his dream of playing in the MLB.
- Miracle - Based on the true story of the US hockey team's Olympic victory.
- Chasing Mavericks - Involves surfing, mentorship, and overcoming life's challenges.
- Pumping Iron - A documentary highlighting the lives of bodybuilders and their struggles.
- City of God - While not sports-focused, it depicts epic struggles for a better life.
- The Last Dance - A documentary about Michael Jordan's career and perseverance.
- 8 Mile - Follows the struggles of an aspiring rapper in a gritty environment.
- The Choice - A love story involving challenges and personal growth.
- The Greatest Showman - Focuses on creating a legacy and personal struggles to succeed.
- The Edge of Seventeen - A coming-of-age story with themes of perseverance.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Shows a man’s battle to overcome struggles to improve his life.
- Life of Pi - Post-rescue, it's a story of survival and personal growth.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:53
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Rocky II List
- Rocky III - Continues the story of Rocky Balboa and his journey as a champion
- Creed - Focuses on the legacy of Apollo Creed and his son, echoing Rocky's themes
- The Fighter - Tells a story of overcoming personal and professional obstacles, similar to Rocky
- Raging Bull - A gritty portrayal of a boxer’s rise and fall, exploring themes of struggle
- Cinderella Man - Based on the true story of a down-and-out boxer who makes a comeback
- Southpaw - Focuses on a boxer’s personal struggles and comeback journey
- Warrior - Centering around MMA, it deals with personal redemption and family ties
- The Wrestler - Explores themes of redemption and the struggles of a once-great athlete
- Million Dollar Baby - Dives into the life of a female boxer with dreams of success and personal sacrifice
- Ali - Captures the life and struggles of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali
- The Karate Kid - Similar underdog story with a focus on training and self-discovery
- Foxcatcher - A dark exploration of ambition and the world of competitive sports
- Bleed for This - A biopic focused on a boxer making a significant comeback against the odds
- The Blind Side - An inspirational story of overcoming adversity through determination
- Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring story of struggle and persistence towards achieving a dream
- Gridiron Gang - Focuses on mentorship and overcoming struggles in a sports setting
- Draft Day - Presents a high-stakes sports scenario involving determination and strategy
- McFarland, USA - An inspirational sports drama about overcoming obstacles in running
- Cool Runnings - An underdog sports movie about a team overcoming lack of resources
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on sports as a means of overcoming racial and personal conflict
- Coach Carter - A coach teaches life lessons while guiding players towards success
- Slueth - An intense psychological battle, much like Rocky's fights
- A Star is Born - Follows a character's rise while exploring themes of struggle and support
- Eddie the Eagle - An inspiring tale of an underdog's pursuit of Olympic dreams
- Rocky IV - Further develops the story of Rocky Balboa, focusing on rivalry and personal stakes
- The Edge - Survival and primal struggle echo boxing themes
- The Greatest Showman - An uplifting narrative of overcoming challenges to achieve a dream
- The Blind Side - An uplifting story of triumph similar to Rocky's journey
- Balboa - A fictional account filling in gaps left by the original Rocky films
- Blades of Glory - Uses a comedic lens to explore the theme of rivalry in sports
- Boys in the Hood - Explores themes of perseverance and overcoming life's struggles
- The Longest Yard - Underdog sports narrative with comical yet compelling themes
- The Blindside - Amazing story of resilience and finding success against the odds
- Moneyball - An underdog story focusing on analytics and strategy in sports
- Hoosiers - Classic underdog basketball story with a similar spirit to Rocky
- American Sniper - Focuses on personal battles with a story of resilience
- Chariots of Fire - Inspiring true story about athletes' determination against odds
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A tale of resilience and striving for a better life
- Invincible - An inspiring true story of a regular man achieving his dream
- The Legend of Bagger Vance - Journey of self-discovery set against a sports backdrop
- Joy - Narrative of overcoming struggles, achieving success through determination
- The Last Dance - Documentary series about overcoming challenges and achieving greatness
- Fight Club - Explores themes of internal struggle and personal transformation
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:46
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Next Karate Kid List
- The Karate Kid - The original story of Mr. Miyagi mentoring a young student in martial arts.
- Karate Kid Part III - Continuation of Daniel's journey in martial arts with Mr. Miyagi.
- The Karate Kid (2010) - A modern remake featuring a young protagonist learning martial arts.
- Cobra Kai - A series that revisits the original Karate Kid characters, focusing on their legacy.
- Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story - Features a mentor-student relationship and themes of perseverance.
- Drumline - Focuses on discipline, teamwork, and the journey of a young musician.
- The Mighty Ducks - A sports film about underdogs being mentored to succeed.
- The Karate Kid: Part II - Continues the story of Daniel and Mr. Miyagi's adventures together.
- Sandlot - A coming-of-age story focused on friendship and teamwork.
- Cool Runnings - Another inspirational story of an underdog team overcoming obstacles.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A touching story about perseverance and mentorship.
- Akeelah and the Bee - A young girl struggles to succeed with the guidance of a mentor.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on teamwork and overcoming adversity through mentorship.
- Whiplash - An intense student-teacher relationship focused on mastery and discipline.
- Finding Forrester - The story of an unlikely friendship between a young writer and a reclusive author.
- The Blind Side - Themes of mentorship, personal growth, and overcoming challenges.
- Kung Fu Panda - A comedic take on martial arts and the journey of an unlikely hero.
- Mulan - A story of self-discovery, martial arts, and overcoming gender norms.
- The Karate Kid animated series - An animated adaptation of the Karate Kid story with similar themes.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Mentorship and training in a martial and mystical context.
- The Novice - Focuses on the intense journey of a young athlete striving for excellence.
- The Bad News Bears - Another underdog sports story with themes of friendship and rivalry.
- The Flash - Focuses on a young hero's journey with guidance from mentors.
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - A young hero learning to embrace who they are while receiving mentorship.
- The Last Dragon - A young martial artist's journey to prove himself and find inner strength.
- The Incredibles - Focuses on family, teamwork, and the journey of young heroes.
- The Rite - A young man undergoes training and development through mentorship.
- The Social Network - Focuses on personal aspiration and the journey of young innovators.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - A story about self-discovery and stepping out of comfort zones.
- To The Bone - Mentorship and personal growth in a unique and challenging story.
- A Beautiful Mind - A story of struggle, genius, and the mentorship that accompanies it.
- Meet the Robinsons - Focuses on growth, mentorship, and the importance of perseverance.
- Little Giants - An underdog sports film that focuses on teamwork and youthful ambition.
- Million Dollar Baby - A story of boxing, mentorship, and the pursuit of dreams.
- The Way Back - Shows a character overcoming personal challenges with mentorship.
- Soul Surfer - Focuses on personal growth and overcoming challenges through mentorship.
- Fight Club - Themes of masculinity and the search for identity through conflict.
- Serenity - Adventure and personal journeys within a team dynamic.
- Pacific Rim - Features a mentor-student relationship within a fantastical martial context.
Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:27
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Requiem for a Heavyweight List
- Raging Bull - Explores the life of a troubled boxer, focusing on personal struggles and relationships.
- The Fighter - Centers on a boxer and his family's struggles and triumphs in the sport.
- Million Dollar Baby - Follows the journey of a female boxer and her bond with her trainer.
- Cinderella Man - Based on the true story of a boxer during the Great Depression, highlighting struggle and perseverance.
- Chuck - Inspired by the life of Chuck Wepner, a boxer whose life mirrors aspects of Requiem for a Heavyweight.
- Foxcatcher - Explores the darker side of amateur wrestling and the relationships of its characters.
- Rocky - A classic boxing story about personal struggle, dreams, and love.
- The Wrestler - Focuses on a faded professional wrestler and his struggles with life outside the ring.
- Girlfight - Follows a young woman's journey as she trains to become a boxer against societal expectations.
- When We Were Kings - Documents the famous 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match, exploring themes of fight and identity.
- Body and Soul - Depicts the rise and fall of a boxing champion with moral and social themes.
- The Set Up - A noir film that tells the story of an aging boxer and the challenges he faces.
- The Great White Hope - A drama inspired by the life of boxer Jack Johnson and racism in sports.
- Southpaw - Depicts a boxer who faces devastating personal loss and fights to regain his life.
- The Wrestler - About a retired wrestler's struggles, echoing themes of decline and redemption.
- Warrior - Focuses on two estranged brothers who find their way back to each other through MMA fighting.
- The Hurricane - Based on the life of boxer Rubin Carter, highlighting injustice and resilience.
- A History of Violence - Explores a man's violent past and its impact on his family, with themes of confrontation.
- Fighting - About an underground fighter who faces personal demons and dreams of success.
- Undisputed - Focuses on the world of boxing and the personal stories of its fighters.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary showcasing the struggles of professional wrestling, reflecting on personal battles.
- Days of Thunder - Follows a racer battling personal and professional challenges, akin to boxing stories.
- Creed - Continues the Rocky saga, focusing on the struggles of a young boxer and his personal journey.
- The Spectacular Now - While not about boxing, it shares themes of young struggles and coming-of-age.
- City of God - Explores the harsh realities of life in the slums, highlighting struggles similar to sports narratives.
- In the Ring - Follows a boxer navigating through his tumultuous life and relationships.
- The Fighter - Centers on family and the sacrifices made for success in the boxing world.
- Southpaw - Personal tragedy and a quest for redemption in the world of boxing.
- A Star is Born - Explore themes of fame, personal struggle, and relationships within a performance context.
- Easy Rider - Follows a journey of self-discovery and the struggle against societal norms.
- The Basketball Diaries - Explores the struggles of youth and the fight against addiction, paralleling the fight theme.
- A Beautiful Mind - Depicts personal struggles and triumphs, focused on a man's journey through adversity.
- American History X - Explores themes of violence and redemption in a powerful, emotional narrative.
- Dead Poets Society - Follows the struggles of young men as they pursue their dreams against societal pressures.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A man’s fight against adversity to create a better life for himself and his son.
- Trainspotting - Follows a group of friends dealing with addiction and the harsh realities of life.
- The Shawshank Redemption - A story of hope and resilience amidst struggle, paralleling boxing themes.
- Cuckoo's Nest - Explores themes of freedom and individual struggle within a confined setting.
- The Godfather - Deals with themes of family, loyalty, and the personal struggles within a larger conflict.
- Fight Club - Explores themes of masculinity, identity, and the underground fighting scene.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:48:17
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Creed List
- Rocky - The original film that introduces the character of Rocky Balboa, featuring the classic underdog story.
- Rocky II - Continues the story of Rocky Balboa as he faces new challenges in and out of the ring.
- Rocky III - Further explores Rocky Balboa's journey, introducing new characters and rivalries.
- Rocky IV - Deals with themes of rivalry and personal sacrifice, taking place in the context of the Cold War.
- Rocky V - Focuses on Rocky as a trainer, exploring his legacy and the mentorship dynamic similar to Creed.
- Creed II - Direct sequel to Creed, diving deeper into the personal and familial battles of Adonis Creed.
- The Fighter - Based on a true story, it follows the journey of a boxer and his family dynamics.
- Southpaw - A gritty boxing drama focused on redemption and personal struggle, much like Creed.
- Warrior - Tells the story of two brothers facing their demons in the world of mixed martial arts.
- Million Dollar Baby - Focuses on the relationship between a female boxer and her trainer, exploring themes of ambition and sacrifice.
- Raging Bull - A classic boxing film that explores the life struggles and inner demons of a fighter.
- Chasing Tyson - A documentary-like portrayal that shares the journey of boxers through the trials and tribulations of their careers.
- Ali - Biographical film about boxing legend Muhammad Ali, showcasing his personal life and career.
- Hands of Stone - Follows the rise of a Panamanian boxer and his complicated relationship with his trainer.
- Cinderella Man - Based on the life of boxer Jim Braddock, highlighting themes of hardship and triumph.
- Bleed for This - Inspired by the true story of a boxer who overcomes life-threatening challenges to return to the ring.
- The Set Up - A classic boxing film focusing on the desperate struggles of a fighter.
- The Wrestler - About the struggles of a professional wrestler, mirroring the personal and professional battles found in Creed.
- The Last Dance - While focused on basketball, the themes of competitiveness and personal victory align with the spirit of Creed.
- Friday Night Lights - Explores the emotional and physical challenges faced by athletes in a given sport, akin to those in Creed.
- Gridiron Gang - Focuses on the challenges faced by at-risk youths aiming for success through sports.
- Any Given Sunday - A deep dive into the world of football, exploring the highs and lows of athletes and coaches.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on unity, teamwork, and resilience in sports, reflecting similar themes in Creed.
- Heaven Is a Playground - While not a traditional sports film, it touches on youth struggles and potential in sports.
- The Longest Yard - Mixes comedy and sports, focused on redemption and personal growth while playing football.
- The Mighty Ducks - A youth sports story focusing on teamwork and overcoming odds, similar in spirit to Creed.
- Space Jam - Combines sports with personal journey, showcasing resilience and teamwork.
- The Blind Side - A true story of personal growth and ambition in sports, paralleling themes in Creed.
- Coach Carter - Inspiring story focused on coaching youth to overcome adversity through sports.
- We Are Marshall - Fundamentally about team spirit, resilience, and overcoming tragedy in sports.
- The Express - Dramatizes the life of a football star overcoming obstacles to achieve success.
- A League of Their Own - Stories of sports challenges, personal growth, and teamwork, similar to themes present in Creed.
- I, Tonya - Focuses on the struggles of an athlete against personal and societal challenges.
- Pride - Based on the true story of a swim team overcoming social obstacles, paralleling themes of struggle in Creed.
- Finding Forrester - A coming-of-age story about friendship and mentorship, similar to the mentor relationship in Creed.
- Moneyball - Explores the journey of an underdog team finding success against the odds.
- Breaking Away - Revolves around youth aspirations and competitive spirit against societal norms.
- Race - The inspiring tale of Olympic athlete Jesse Owens, touching on themes of perseverance against adversity.
- Coach - Although primarily a comedy, it shares themes of mentorship and athlete development.
- The Miracle Season - Based on a true story, illustrating teamwork and resilience in sports.
- The Fighting Temptations - Combines music and sports elements along with themes of community and struggle.
- Against the Ropes - A female-driven film about a boxing promoter who aims to change the sport's landscape.
- The Grudge Match - Goes into the dynamics of long-standing rivalries, similar to boxing narratives.
- Foxcatcher - A psychological sports drama focused on the complexities of athlete relationships.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 03:45:16
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to TwentyFourSeven List
- The Fighter - Focuses on personal struggle and redemption in a gritty environment.
- Rocky - An underdog fighting for success in the world of boxing.
- Southpaw - Explores the journey of a boxer facing personal and professional challenges.
- Creed - Continues the legacy of the Rocky franchise with a focus on boxing and personal growth.
- Cinderella Man - A biographical sports drama about a boxer overcoming adversity.
- The Wrestler - A gritty portrayal of a struggling professional fighter's life.
- Bleed for This - Based on the true story of boxer Vinny Pazienza and his comeback after an accident.
- Raging Bull - Explores the life of boxer Jake LaMotta with intense personal conflicts.
- The Hammer - An inspirational story of an amateur wrestler's journey in the sport.
- Warrior - Centering on family, conflict, and mixed martial arts in a gritty setting.
- Million Dollar Baby - Follows a female boxer's journey through struggles and triumphs.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary exploring the lives of wrestlers, revealing personal struggles.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Themes of personal growth and adventure parallel those in TwentyFourSeven.
- Unbroken - Follows a man's struggles and resilience during challenging times.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on teamwork, struggle, and personal growth in a sports context.
- Friday Night Lights - Examines personal and team struggles in high school football.
- The Blind Side - An inspirational true story of perseverance and support in sports.
- The Sandlot - Delves into childhood dreams and camaraderie through sports.
- Coach Carter - Emphasizes life lessons learned through the experience of sports.
- A League of Their Own - Shows women breaking barriers in sports, exploring themes of struggle.
- Moneyball - Focuses on innovation and thinking outside the box in sports management.
- The Miracle Season - Based on a true story of resilience in high school volleyball.
- Pumping Iron - A documentary that explores the competitive world of bodybuilding.
- The Karate Kid - An underdog story focusing on martial arts and personal growth.
- Gridiron Gang - Explores themes of redemption through sports and mentorship.
- Never Back Down - Follows a young fighter's journey through adversity and martial arts.
- The Way Back - Focuses on a struggling coach and personal redemption through basketball.
- The Longest Yard - A remake that captures humor and competition within the context of football.
- Love & Basketball - Intertwines romance with the struggles of athletes in basketball.
- The Big Green - Children's sports movie that reflects teamwork and perseverance.
- Sporting Life - Captures the struggles of a bullfighter intertwined with broader themes.
- Shattered Dreams - Focuses on overcoming personal struggles and challenges.
- A Beautiful Mind - Explores the psychological challenges faced by a brilliant mind.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Follows one man's journey through hardship and determination.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring true story about resilience and personal growth.
- The Greatest Showman - Celebrates overcoming odds and achieving dreams through performance.
- Slumdog Millionaire - A rags-to-riches story that explores personal struggle and triumph.
- The Social Network - Explores personal ambition and conflict in the world of technology.
- 8 Mile - An intense look at the struggles of an aspiring rapper in a tough environment.
- The Intern - A heartwarming story about personal growth and relationships.
- Chef - Focuses on personal reinvention and pursuing creative passions.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring true story about overcoming obstacles to achieve dreams.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical that celebrates ambition, dreams, and human spirit.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:17:30
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Hoop Dreams List
- The Last Dance - A documentary series that chronicles the career of Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, reflecting on the impact of basketball.
- Through the Fire - A documentary that follows the journey of a high school basketball player striving to achieve his dreams in the competitive world of sports.
- When We Were Kings - A documentary about the famous 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match, highlighting themes of ambition and resilience similar to Hoop Dreams.
- Mad Hot Ballroom - A documentary focusing on young students learning ballroom dance, showcasing their challenges and aspirations.
- Fast Break - A sports comedy-drama about a basketball coach trying to help his group of misfit students succeed on and off the court.
- The Carter - A documentary following rapper Lil Wayne, which illustrates the struggle between personal ambition and the reality of one's environment.
- A Season on the Brink - A drama that dives deep into the life of college basketball players and their coach, focusing on the pressures they face.
- Pumping Iron - A documentary about bodybuilding that also explores competition, ambition, and personal struggles, similar to the themes in Hoop Dreams.
- The Blind Side - A biographical sports drama that follows a family's love and support that helps a young man achieve his dreams in football.
- Space Jam - A mix of animation and live action that features basketball along with themes of teamwork and overcoming adversity.
- Soul Surfer - The inspiring true story of a teen surfer who overcomes adversity, reflecting similar messages of resilience and passion for sports.
- Step Up - A dance movie showcasing young talent, ambition, and the struggles they face, mirroring the determination seen in basketball dreams.
- The Last Jewel - A documentary exploring the life of a famous soccer player, paralleling the personal stories and ambitions seen in Hoop Dreams.
- Ballplayer: Pelotero - A documentary that follows young Dominican baseball players striving to make it to the MLB, highlighting similar themes of aspiration.
- Rocky - An iconic sports drama about a boxer who strives for greatness against all odds, echoing the spirit of ambition found in Hoop Dreams.
- Friday Night Lights - Both the movie and the subsequent TV series capture the intense pressures and aspirations of high school sports in America.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary that focuses on professional wrestling, depicting the challenges faced by those pursuing their dreams in the entertainment industry.
- The King's Speech - Chronicles a personal journey of overcoming adversity, similar to the personal stories found in Hoop Dreams.
- Rush - A biographical sports drama that recounts the rivalry between two Formula 1 drivers, showcasing pursuit in competitive sports.
- Girlhood - A coming-of-age film that captures the dreams and aspirations of young women in a tough environment.
- Coach Carter - Based on a true story, it follows a high school basketball coach who inspires his players academically and athletically.
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin - While primarily a comedy, it showcases various life aspirations, dreams, and relatable struggles.
- The Price of Gold - This documentary reveals the dark side of sports, paralleling the challenges faced by Hoop Dreams' athletes.
- The Longshots - A family comedy-drama about a young girl who becomes a football quarterback, focusing on dreams and determination.
- He Got Game - A film about basketball and the dynamics of family and ambition, resonating with the themes in Hoop Dreams.
- Race - A biographical sports film about Jesse Owens, illustrating the struggles and aspirations of athletes in a challenging environment.
- Bigger Stronger Faster* - A documentary that explores performance-enhancing drugs in sports, examining the lengths athletes go for success.
- I, Tonya - A biographical film about the life of figure skater Tonya Harding, focusing on the drive and challenges in her career.
- The Basketball Diaries - Based on the true story of Jim Carroll, it addresses issues of addiction and the pursuit of dreams through basketball.
- The Mighty Ducks - A family sports film that follows misfit kids coming together to play hockey, promoting themes of teamwork and perseverance.
- Million Dollar Baby - A dramatic portrayal of boxing, focusing on ambition, determination, and the struggles athletes endure to achieve greatness.
- Rocky II - The sequel to Rocky shows the continued struggles of an athlete as he tries to reclaim his glory, echoing the themes of dreams and resilience.
- The Blind Side - A story about a family adopting a homeless boy who becomes an NFL star, showcasing themes of support and ambition.
- The Savages - A drama about family dynamics that also reflects personal struggles and ambitions within the context of life challenges.
- The 24th - A historical drama that follows a group of African American soldiers and their battles for rights and recognition.
- The Brooklyn Four - A documentary detailing the lives of four young men from Brooklyn striving to succeed against the backdrop of their environments.
- Just Wright - A romantic comedy that incorporates basketball, showcasing the drive to achieve both in sports and personal life.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A biographical drama about perseverance and ambition against the odds, mirroring the heart of story themes in Hoop Dreams.
Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:19:16
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Cinderella Man List
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Both feature a struggling protagonist overcoming adversity through determination.
- Rocky - A classic underdog story about a boxer who fights his way to success.
- Raging Bull - Focuses on the life of a boxer and his personal struggles, similar to the themes in Cinderella Man.
- Million Dollar Baby - Features a female boxer and highlights resilience in the face of hardship.
- The Fighter - Another boxing movie that tells the true story of a fighter overcoming personal challenges.
- A Beautiful Mind - Both films cover themes of personal struggle and triumph in challenging circumstances.
- Seabiscuit - An inspiring true story about resilience and the underdog spirit in horse racing.
- Pursuit of Happyness - Highlights determination and struggle against the odds, similar life themes.
- The Blind Side - Both feature characters overcoming struggles to achieve success, emphasizing family support.
- 42 - Tells the story of Jackie Robinson, illustrating the fight against adversity in sports.
- McFarland, USA - A true story of cross-country runners overcoming obstacles, mirroring Cinderella Man's themes.
- The Intouchables - A story of friendship and overcoming challenges, although in a different context.
- Coach Carter - Focuses on a coach's determination to improve the lives of his players against adversities.
- A League of Their Own - Features a sports theme with strong character development and perseverance.
- The Social Network - Both depict journey and struggles towards success, with intense personal challenges.
- Spotlight - Focuses on uncovering the truth and fighting against overwhelming odds.
- Remember the Titans - A story about overcoming social adversity and striving for success as a team.
- Good Will Hunting - Emphasizes personal struggle and triumph, showcasing the journey of self-discovery.
- The Help - Both stories involve characters overcoming societal challenges, filled with strong emotions.
- Cinderella - A rags-to-riches story that emphasizes hope and perseverance against adversity.
- Fighting - Another story about an underdog in the fighting world striving to succeed.
- Creed - Continues the Rocky legacy with themes of struggle, legacy, and victory.
- Ali - Depicts the struggles of a legendary boxer, touching on similar themes of perseverance.
- Southpaw - A gritty story about a boxer who fights personal battles while trying to redeem himself.
- Chariots of Fire - An inspiring tale of athletes overcoming adversity to achieve their dreams.
- Fight Club - Delves into personal struggles and societal challenges, albeit in a more abstract manner.
- The King's Speech - Focuses on personal struggle and overcoming life's challenges through determination.
- Erin Brockovich - A story about a woman fighting against all odds for justice.
- Unbroken - Based on a true story, showing the struggles and triumphs during and after war.
- The Greatest Showman - Focuses on resilience and the creation of success from adversity.
- The Imitation Game - Depicts the true story of a mathematician overcoming immense challenges.
- Winter's Bone - A struggle for survival in a harsh environment, showcasing resilience and determination.
- The Count of Monte Cristo - An epic story of betrayal and revenge that emphasizes perseverance.
- What’s Eating Gilbert Grape - Focuses on personal struggles within family dynamics, similar emotional tones.
- Slumdog Millionaire - An inspiring tale of rising above one's circumstances against incredible odds.
- The Revenant - A tale of survival and determination in the face of overwhelming adversity.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Showcases the struggle for a better life against all odds, similar themes of resilience.
- Into the Wild - Focuses on a journey through hardships in search of self-discovery and truth.
- Catch Me If You Can - A mix of determination, intelligence, and perseverance while facing challenges.
- The Martian - A story of survival and problem-solving against seemingly impossible odds.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - About self-discovery and facing fears, highlighting personal growth and journey.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:21
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Senna List
- Rush - A biographical sports drama that showcases the intense rivalry between two Formula 1 racers.
- Ford v Ferrari - Based on a true story, it captures the competition between auto manufacturers in race car development.
- The Last Dance - A documentary series about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, highlighting competition and excellence.
- Pumping Iron - A documentary that follows bodybuilders as they prepare for a major competition, focusing on dedication and rivalry.
- When We Were Kings - A documentary focusing on the famous Rumble in the Jungle boxing match and its cultural impact.
- The Armstrong Lie - A documentary about Lance Armstrong's cycling career and the doping scandal that altered its course.
- Icarus - A documentary that uncovers the world of doping in sports, following an Olympic-level cyclist.
- Burt Munro: Offerings to the God of Speed - Explores the life of a motorcycle racer and his passion for speed, similar to Senna's dedication to racing.
- The Dawn Wall - Follows climbers on an epic journey, emphasizing determination, obsession, and risk in pursuit of perfection.
- Free Solo - A documentary about rock climbing, focusing on an individual’s pursuit of impossible goals against great odds.
- Grand Prix - A classic film that portrays the lives of Formula 1 racers and the challenges they face on and off the track.
- The Program - A biopic about the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, focusing on ambition and the dark side of competitive sports.
- Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans - Focuses on the Hollywood actor's obsession with racing and his efforts to create a film about the 24h of Le Mans.
- Senna: The Documentary - An in-depth look at the life and career of Ayrton Senna, directly related to the same subject matter.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming true story that showcases personal achievement through adversity in sports.
- Million Dollar Baby - A story of determination and personal struggle, deeply rooted in the world of boxing.
- Battle of the Sexes - Based on the famous tennis match, it highlights the fight for equality and personal rivalry in sports.
- Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky - Explores passion, ambition, and the pursuit of greatness in creative fields, resonating with athletes' journeys.
- A League of Their Own - A look at women's baseball during WWII, focusing on personal stories and challenges faced in sports.
- McLaren - A documentary that chronicles the life of Bruce McLaren and the founding of the iconic racing team.
- Chasing Ice - Follows a photographer on a mission to capture climate change, similar in its dedication and passion.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary about the first independent baseball team, showcasing the spirit of competition.
- Beyond the Mat - Explores professional wrestling, emphasizing the personal struggles and sacrifices of athletes.
- 9 Rounds - Follows a boxer’s journey, reflecting on themes of struggle, ambition, and competition.
- Fastest - A documentary that follows the MotoGP circuit, reflecting the speed and adrenaline similar to Formula 1.
- The Fighter - A true story about a boxer’s rise to success against all odds, featuring themes of family and struggle.
- The Great Alone - Follows a musher's journey through the Iditarod, demonstrating resilience and the love of sport.
- Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton - A deep dive into the world of big wave surfing and the pursuit of nirvana in sports.
- The Waterman - Follows the legacy of a waterman and athlete, focusing on courage and determination.
- The Dawn Wall - Chronicling climbers attempting to scale a challenging rock wall, reflecting dedication and courage.
- A Fighting Chance - A documentary capturing the journey of a sports team overcoming incredible odds.
- The Miracle Season - Based on a true story about a high school volleyball team's journey to success after tragedy.
- Take the Ball, Pass the Ball - A documentary about the success of FC Barcelona, highlighting the team's dedication and tactical brilliance.
- Life in a Day - A documentary that captures a single day, reflecting human experiences similar to an athlete's journey.
- Not a Plan B - A documentary on surfing and the risks taken by surfers in pursuit of their passion.
- Aston Martin: The Ultimate Driving Machines - Explores the intersection of passion and engineering in prestigious car manufacturing.
- The Same River Twice - Explores the challenges and stories of Olympic kayakers, focusing on the journey rather than just the outcome.
- All or Nothing: Manchester City - A documentary series that gives an inside look into the lives of professional footballers and their passionate pursuit of success.
- The Other Side of the Mirror - A reflective view on the lives of individuals in extreme sports, similar in tone and emotional impact.
- The Overnighters - A documentary that explores the lives of those pursuing new opportunities, showcasing personal trials.
- World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji - A reality competition focusing on resilience and teamwork in extreme conditions, mirroring the drive of athletes.
- Winning - A documentary chronicling various sports competitions, showcasing the passion and dedication of competitors.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 18:18:52
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Miracle List
- The Mighty Ducks - Youth sports and teamwork themes
- Remember the Titans - Inspirational sports true story
- The Blind Side - Inspirational true sports story
- Rudy - Underdog sports story
- Coach Carter - Basketball and mentorship themes
- Friday Night Lights - High school football and community spirit
- We Are Marshall - Football team overcoming tragedy
- Field of Dreams - Baseball and redemption themes
- The Sandlot - Nostalgic sports and friendship
- A League of Their Own - Women in sports and teamwork
- Miracle Season - Inspirational true story about high school sports
- Invincible - Inspirational sports biopic
- Cool Runnings - Underdog sports team story
- The Rookie - True story of a late-blooming athlete
- The Fighter - Sports and overcoming personal struggles
- Rocky - Classic underdog boxer story
- Moneyball - Analytical approach to sports
- Chasing Mavericks - Surfing and mentorship
- The Express - Inspirational true sports story
- Pride - Overcoming adversity in sports
- The Way Back - Redemption and sports themes
- Million Dollar Baby - Female boxer overcoming struggles
- Seabiscuit - Underdog horse racing story
- Traumaa City - Sports-themed underdog story
- The Blind Side - Heartwarming true story centered around sports
- Battle of the Sexes - Iconic sports rivalry
- The Greatest Showman - Inspirational themes and overcoming challenges
- The Last Dance - Inspiration through sports and determination
- Space Jam - Combining sports and entertainment
- Ladybugs - Youth sports and team spirit
- The Waterboy - Comedy centered around football
- Dodgeball - Sports and comedic undertones
- Unbroken - True story of perseverance and endurance
- Glory Road - Breaking barriers in sports
- Take Me Out - Thematic focus on sports and teamwork
- Warrior - Family struggles centered around MMA
- The Intern - Mentorship and inspirational themes
- The Stanford Prison Experiment - Psychological struggle and overcoming adversity
- A Beautiful Mind - Overcoming personal challenges for success
- Soul Surfer - Inspiration through a true-life sports story
- A Star Is Born - Redemption and the journey to success
- He Got Game - Father-son relationship in sports
- Into the Wild - Personal growth and overcoming challenges
- McFarland, USA - Cross-country running and community spirit
- The Greatest - Inspirational story centered around boxing
- The Kings of Summer - Coming-of-age themes and friendship
- One and Only - Inspirational tale about overcoming struggles
Last updated: 2024-09-23 22:49:32
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Queen of Basketball List
- The Last Dance - A documentary series detailing the career of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, focusing on sports and personal stories.
- Icarus - A documentary that explores performance-enhancing drugs in sports, offering deep insights into athletic integrity.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - Dramatizes the rise of the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1980s, combining sports and personal narratives.
- Cheer - A documentary series about a competitive cheerleading team highlighting personal stories, struggles, and triumphs.
- Last Chance U - A documentary series that follows junior college football teams and their players, exploring sports and personal battles.
- MVP: Most Valuable Primates - A family-friendly movie about a monkey who plays hockey, emphasizing sports and teamwork.
- Space Jam - A live-action/animated sports comedy featuring basketball, blending sports themes with personal growth.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary film about the only independent baseball team in the 1970s, showcasing passion for sports.
- On the Map - A documentary about the 1999 Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball team's win, illustrating perseverance and sports history.
- Free Solo - A documentary showcasing Alex Honnold's attempt to free solo climb El Capitan, blending adventure and athleticism.
- The Dawn Wall - Follows rock climbers preparing to ascend one of the toughest rock walls, sharing personal and sports endeavors.
- A League of Their Own - A fictional take on the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League emphasizing female athletes.
- The Blind Side - A biographical sports drama that tells the story of Michael Oher, highlighting personal and athletic growth.
- Rudy - Inspired by the true story of Rudy Ruettiger who dreams of playing football at Notre Dame, showcasing perseverance.
- Remember the Titans - Based on a true story about a high school football team overcoming racial issues and adversity.
- The Athlete - A documentary about Olympians and their journey to success, stressing determination and achievement in sports.
- Bigger Stronger Faster* - Explores performance-enhancing drugs in American sports through personal stories and broader cultural impacts.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary that explores the lives of professional wrestlers, focusing on both their careers and personal struggles.
- Girl Fight - A drama about a troubled teen who finds herself through boxing, focusing on personal growth and sports.
- The Way Back - A drama about a former basketball player who becomes a coach, emphasizing redemption and personal struggles.
- Coach Carter - Based on a true story about a high school basketball coach who prioritizes academics while teaching life lessons.
- Pumping Iron - A classic documentary about bodybuilding featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, highlighting competition and personal growth.
- The Other Dream Team - Explores the story of the Lithuanian national basketball team at the 1992 Olympics, focusing on sports history and identity.
- Hoop Dreams - A documentary following two Chicago boys as they pursue basketball dreams, highlighting challenges and victories.
- Blades of Glory - A comedic take on competitive ice skating featuring rivalry and redemption in sports.
- McFarland, USA - A drama about a cross-country team in a small California town, emphasizing cultural challenges and perseverance.
- The Morning Show - Though not sports-focused, it illustrates professional struggles and personal stories in a high-pressure environment.
- The Fighter - A biographical sports drama focusing on boxers and family dynamics, blending sports and personal conflicts.
- Million Dollar Baby - A heartfelt drama about a female boxer and her journey, showcasing physical and emotional struggles.
- The King's Speech - Focuses on overcoming personal challenges, similar to themes of struggle and triumph in sports narratives.
- The Fab Five - A documentary about the University of Michigan's 1991 freshman basketball recruits, highlighting their impact and journey.
- Take Me to the River - A documentary film about the life and musical journey of a varied cast, showcasing personal stories and struggles.
- The Biggest Loser - A competitive reality show that focuses on personal transformation through fitness, paralleling athlete stories.
- A Star is Born - Though primarily a musical drama, it includes themes of struggle, personal triumph, and artistry similar to athletic journeys.
- The Goldbergs - Focuses on family and the trials they face growing up, similar to personal narratives shared in sports documentaries.
- Soul Surfer - Based on the true story of a young surfer who overcomes a shark attack, focusing on personal resilience.
- The Incredible Jessica James - While a romantic comedy, it reflects a young woman's journey to success paralleling elements found in sports narratives.
- All American - A dramatized series inspired by a true story of a football player navigating the challenges of high school and personal life.
- The Last Dance - Documents the rise of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, focusing on sports as well as personal narrative.
- The Warrior - Follows two brothers in the world of mixed martial arts and their personal struggles, focusing on familial bond and competition.
- A League of Their Own - A fictional film highlighting the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, showcasing women's sports and personal stories.
- The Blind Side - A biographical sports drama focusing on the life of Michael Oher, centering around family support and success.
- Ford v Ferrari - A dramatized story about a race car team's challenge, highlighting competition, innovation, and personal resolve.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:32:26
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Bobcat Moretti List
- The Way Back - Focuses on personal redemption and overcoming challenges.
- The Fighter - Story of overcoming adversity through sports and determination.
- Rocky - Classic underdog story centered around boxing and personal growth.
- Creed - Continuation of the Rocky story with themes of legacy and struggle.
- Raging Bull - Intense character study of a boxer’s life and personal demons.
- The Wrestler - Explores the life of an aging athlete and personal redemption.
- Southpaw - Centers on a boxer struggling to regain his life and career.
- Bleed for This - True story of a boxer’s comeback after a life-threatening injury.
- McFarland, USA - Inspiration and teamwork in a sports context.
- Warrior - Story of two brothers who find their way through mixed martial arts.
- A Star is Born - Themes of personal struggle and redemption in the entertainment industry.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Inspiration and perseverance against all odds.
- Good Will Hunting - Personal growth and finding one’s path in life.
- Moneyball - Finding unconventional paths to success in sports.
- The Blind Side - Inspiring story of support and achievement in sports.
- Cool Runnings - Feel-good story of an underdog sports team overcoming obstacles.
- Friday Night Lights - Drama about a high school football team and their community.
- Remember the Titans - Themes of unity and overcoming adversity in a sports context.
- Rush - Intense rivalry in sports leading to personal growth.
- Unbroken - Inspirational true story of resilience and survival.
- The Blind Side - A story of kindness, inspiration, and achievement.
- The Great White Hype - Satirical take on boxing and media influence.
- Cinderella Man - The journey of a boxer during the Great Depression.
- When We Were Kings - Documentary about the legendary Rumble in the Jungle.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - A journey of self-discovery and adventure.
- Chef - Personal journey and transformation through passion.
- The Edge of Seventeen - Coming-of-age story about finding oneself.
- Boyhood - Explores growing up and the challenges of life.
- Good Time - Intense pursuit of redemption and adventure.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Coming-of-age themes with a focus on friendship and challenges.
- Dead Poets Society - Inspiration and personal growth in a challenging environment.
- The Social Network - Story of ambition and the challenges of success.
- Little Miss Sunshine - Focus on family and pursuing dreams against odds.
- Birdman - Themes of redemption and personal struggle in an artistic life.
- Fighting - Another story of personal growth through fighting.
- Enter the Dragon - Martial arts film about overcoming personal demons.
- Million Dollar Baby - A story about perseverance in boxing and personal growth.
- A Beautiful Mind - Personal struggles and the pursuit of greatness.
- The Intern - A story of unlikely friendships and personal growth.
- Blinded by the Light - A coming-of-age story influenced by art and music.
- Joy - The story of resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Little Big League - Childhood dreams and overcoming odds in baseball.
- 8 Mile - Explores personal struggles and artistic expression through music.
- Road To Perdition - Themes of father-son dynamics and personal struggles with morality.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:32:53
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Last Chance U List
- Friday Night Lights - Focuses on high school football and the community surrounding it.
- Cheer - Follows a competitive cheerleading team, showcasing personal and athletic struggles.
- Last Chance U: Basketball - A spin-off of Last Chance U that follows a junior college basketball team.
- The Last Dance - A documentary about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, with themes of perseverance.
- Hard Knock Life - Explores the lives of underprivileged teenagers aiming for success through sports.
- Colin in Black & White - Follows Colin Kaepernick's high school years, highlighting race and sports.
- Beyond the Lights - A drama about a young artist navigating fame and personal issues.
- All American - Inspired by the true story of a football player navigating life and identity.
- One Tree Hill - Follows the lives of high school students and their passion for basketball.
- The Longest Yard - A comedic portrayal of inmates forming a football team, touching on redemption.
- Table 19 - Centers on personal stories of guests at a wedding, highlighting individual struggles.
- Coach Carter - A high school basketball coach focuses on academics and discipline for his team.
- The Blind Side - Based on a true story of a football player overcoming adversity with support.
- Rudy - An inspiring story of a young man who dreams of playing college football despite the odds.
- Remember the Titans - Deals with themes of teamwork and overcoming racial tensions in the world of high school football.
- Ballers - Follows the lives of professional football players, exploring their careers and personal lives.
- Survivor's Remorse - Follows a basketball player and his family dealing with fame and fortune.
- The Last Ship - Centers around teamwork and camaraderie during a global crisis.
- Ted Lasso - Emphasizes personal growth and team spirit in a sports setting.
- Beyond the Mat - A look at the lives of professional wrestlers and their personal struggles.
- The Heart of the Game - Documents a high school girl's basketball team’s journey to success.
- Fastball - Explores the history and impact of baseball, focusing on players' journeys.
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - Follows a woman's resilience through personal challenges, similar to athletes' journeys.
- The Fighter - Based on the true story of a boxer overcoming personal struggles to achieve greatness.
- Million Dollar Baby - A story about a female boxer who faces many obstacles in pursuit of her dreams.
- Pursuit of Happyness - Follows a struggling salesman who becomes a successful stockbroker against all odds.
- The Edge - A survival story involving personal challenges and overcoming adversity.
- Believe - A heartfelt drama about a football coach and the struggles of his players.
- McFarland, USA - Based on the true story of a cross-country team made up of Latino students.
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers - Revives the classic story of underdog hockey players and their coach.
- Last Man Standing - Follows a family man balancing his career and personal life, emphasizing resilience.
- Icarus - Explores the intersection of sports and ethics, focusing on doping in athletics.
- Ted Williams: The Biography - A documentary exploring the life of the legendary baseball player.
- The Last Hero - A documentary that dives into the challenges faced by a former athlete.
- We Are Marshall - Based on the true story of a college football team rebuilding after a tragedy.
- The 24th - Depicts the story of an African American regiment facing challenges within the military.
- American Underdog - The inspirational story of a quarterback's rise to success despite obstacles.
- Rising High - A film about the ups and downs of a successful entrepreneur from humble beginnings.
Last updated: 2024-09-27 03:57:43
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match List
- The Wrestler - A raw and emotional look at the life of a professional wrestler, similar themes of physicality and personal struggle.
- Foxcatcher - Based on true events, this film explores the relationship between an eccentric millionaire and Olympic wrestlers, delving into themes of manipulation and ambition.
- Vision Quest - A coming-of-age story centered on a high school wrestler determined to defeat a champion, highlighting the sport's emotional and physical challenges.
- The Peanut Butter Falcon - A heartwarming journey featuring friendship and challenges faced by a young man with Down syndrome, akin to the camaraderie in wrestling.
- Win Win - A drama-comedy about a high school wrestling coach who faces moral dilemmas, blending sports with personal life challenges.
- Fighting with My Family - A biographical comedy-drama about a family involved in professional wrestling, reflecting on the sport's impact on personal identity.
- The Main Event - A family comedy where a young boy discovers a magical mask that allows him to become a wrestling star, appealing to fans of wrestling.
- Glory Road - Based on a true story, this film showcases perseverance in sports and the struggles athletes face, like those in wrestling.
- Mickey's 60th Birthday Celebration - An entertaining showcase including wrestling events featuring Disney characters, appealing to wrestling fans and families.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary that delves into the lives of professional wrestlers, exploring their struggles and triumphs both inside and outside the ring.
- The Fighter - This biographical drama portrays the life of a boxer and his family dynamics, similar in emotional tone to wrestling narratives.
- Wrestle - A documentary that follows a high school wrestling team, highlighting the dedication and challenges faced by the athletes.
- Southpaw - Focusing on a boxer, it shares themes of resilience and personal struggle similar to the narratives found in wrestling.
- No Holds Barred - A professional wrestling film that highlights the intense rivalries and drama in the world of wrestling.
- Ready to Rumble - A comedy about two wrestling fans attempting to help their favorite wrestler, incorporating humor and wrestling culture.
- Rudy - An inspirational story about an underdog striving to achieve his dreams in football, akin to the perseverance seen in wrestling.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming story of an underdog in sports, highlighting personal growth and family support.
- Rocky - The quintessential underdog story in sports cinema, showcasing the struggle and triumph similar to wrestlers.
- Warrior - About two estranged brothers competing in mixed martial arts, it explores family dynamics and personal challenges.
- I, Tonya - A biographical film about figure skater Tonya Harding that portrays sports-related scandal and rivalries, much like wrestling.
- Cinderella Man - Based on a true story, it focuses on the story of a boxer overcoming adversity, paralleling struggles found in wrestling.
- The Comebacks - A sports comedy that parodies various sports, including wrestling, reflecting humor in athletic competition.
- Girlfight - A story of a young woman overcoming obstacles to become a fighter, showcasing themes of physicality similar to wrestling.
- The World According to Garp - Combining elements of family drama with odd characters and intense life challenges, akin to personal wrestling journeys.
- The Karate Kid - A classic tale of an underdog training in martial arts, highlighting themes of perseverance and rivalry.
- DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story - A comedic take on sports and competition, embodying themes of rivalry and teamwork similar to wrestling.
- The Bad News Bears - A sports comedy about a misfit baseball team, capturing the spirit of underdog triumph similar to wrestling.
- Cool Runnings - Inspired by the true story of Jamaica's first bobsled team, it showcases the underdog spirit in sports.
- The Longest Yard - A sports comedy that blends humor and drama in a prison football game, sharing the competitive spirit seen in wrestling.
- Pride - Based on a true story about a swim team made up of disadvantaged youth, it explores mentorship and overcoming struggles.
- McFarland, USA - A true story about a cross-country team composed of immigrant students facing hardships, akin to the resilience in wrestling.
- A League of Their Own - Focusing on female baseball players during World War II, it showcases camaraderie and competition similar to wrestling.
- Bend It Like Beckham - A story about a young woman defying cultural norms to play soccer, highlighting the struggle for acceptance in sports.
- Million Dollar Baby - A powerful story about a female boxer training for success, exploring the emotional and physical aspects of sports.
- Rocky Balboa - The continuation of the Rocky saga showcasing the enduring spirit of an aging fighter, echoing wrestling's themes of resilience.
- Kickboxer - A martial arts film about revenge and training, emphasizing the physicality and dedication akin to wrestling.
- Spiral - Focuses on a group of individuals navigating their careers and lives with competitive spirit, relatable to wrestling narratives.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:39
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Year of the Yao List
- The Last Dance - Documentary chronicling Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls, focusing on sports and personal growth.
- I Am Athlete - A documentary series that explores the lives and careers of professional athletes, highlighting their struggles and triumphs.
- Cheer - A docuseries that dives into the competitive world of cheerleading, showcasing personal stories and challenges.
- The Carter Effect - A documentary about the impact of a basketball star on his community, similar themes of sports and influence.
- Last Chance U - A documentary series focusing on junior college football programs, highlighting players' personal journeys.
- Peyton's Places - A series exploring the history of the NFL through the lens of quarterback Peyton Manning.
- Basketball: A Love Story - A documentary that chronicles the history of basketball and its cultural significance, similar in spirit to The Year of the Yao.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - A dramatized depiction of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, combining sports and personal drama.
- Free Solo - A documentary film about rock climbing and personal challenges, focusing on a climber's journey like the documentary style of The Year of the Yao.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary chronicling an indie baseball team and their push against the odds, embracing sports narratives.
- Beyond Limits - Documentary series that follows elite athletes overcoming personal and physical challenges.
- In the Zone - A series that provides an inside look at athletes' highs and lows, paralleling themes in The Year of the Yao.
- The Dawn Wall - Follows climbers taking on one of the hardest rock faces, sharing personal stories of determination.
- Iverson - A documentary about the life and career of Allen Iverson, showcasing his influence on basketball culture.
- The Playbook - Profiles acclaimed sports coaches and the lessons they've learned in their lives and careers.
- American Factory - Examines the complexities of globalization in the factory setting, similar in its cultural explorations.
- The Last of the Tsars - Documentary series about the fall of the Romanov dynasty, exploring themes of power and legacy.
- 30 for 30 - ESPN's documentary series that covers key moments in sports history, akin to the narrative style in The Year of the Yao.
- Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry - Documentary on the life of a young artist, capturing the journey of personal and professional growth.
- A League of Their Own - While fictional, it tells an empowering story about women's baseball, combining sport and personal grand narrative.
- The Dawn Wall - A gripping documentary about the determination of climbers, highlighting personal struggles and triumphs.
- Becoming - Documents the journey of athletes finding their identity and purpose, resonating with similar themes of self-discovery.
- 30 for 30: Broke - Explores the financial struggles of professional athletes, providing insight into personal dilemmas in sports.
- The Other Dream Team - Examines the Lithuanian basketball team's triumph over adversity, similar to international sports narratives.
- The Rescue - Follows the rescue of a soccer team trapped in a cave, exploring heroism and teamwork.
- Freaks and Geeks - While fictional, it delves into the struggles of adolescence and personal growth in a relatable manner.
- This Is Us - A drama that explores personal and family journeys, underscoring emotional growth similar to The Year of the Yao.
- The Express: The Ernie Davis Story - A biographical film showcasing the challenges and triumphs of a talented football player, highlighting sports and life lessons.
- Glory Road - A film about the challenges faced by an interracial college basketball team, emphasizing perseverance and pride.
- Remember the Titans - Celebrates triumph over adversity in high school football, focusing on teamwork and unity.
- The Blind Side - A biographical portrayal of an athlete’s life journey, focusing on personal and social struggles.
- Cool Runnings - A light-hearted tale of an underdog bobsled team, highlighting friendship and overcoming obstacles.
- Rocky - A classic story of perseverance and determination in sports, reflecting the spirit of overcoming challenges.
- The Mighty Ducks - A beloved children's film that showcases teamwork and growth through sports.
- The Fighter - A biopic about a boxer's journey through adversity, highlighting family dynamics and personal struggle.
- Million Dollar Baby - An inspiring tale of a female boxer overcoming challenges, focusing on ambition and resilience.
- Soul Surfer - The story of a young surfer overcoming a shark attack, emphasizing the themes of determination and personal growth.
- A Beautiful Mind - A biographical film about mathematician John Nash, highlighting mental struggle and achievement.
- Life of Pi - Focuses on survival against odds and personal reflection, paralleling the introspective journey found in The Year of the Yao.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:25
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Dark Horse List
- The Wrestler - Both feature complex characters navigating personal and professional struggles in the wrestling world.
- Whiplash - Both films explore the intense relationship between a mentor and mentee, pushing the boundaries of ambition.
- Fighting with My Family - Similar themes of pursuing dreams in the wrestling industry with a familial backdrop.
- Foxcatcher - Explores themes of ambition and has a dark tone centered around wrestling.
- The Fighter - Focuses on a boxer and his struggles, echoing the personal battles in 'Dark Horse'.
- Rocky - Classic boxing narrative that shares themes of perseverance against the odds.
- Beyond the Mat - A documentary showcasing the life of wrestling personalities, similar to 'Dark Horse'.
- Wrestle - A documentary that follows a high school wrestling team, similar in tone and subject matter.
- The Peanut Butter Falcon - Shares themes of pursuing dreams against societal expectations and personal challenges.
- Joy - Both films showcase a woman's struggle to achieve her dreams and face challenges head-on.
- Southpaw - Tells the story of a boxer dealing with personal loss and redemption, resonating with 'Dark Horse'.
- Cinderella Man - Based on a true story of a boxer’s fight against adversity, similar character struggles.
- Creed - Follows the legacy of a boxer and personal ambition, echoing themes present in 'Dark Horse'.
- Million Dollar Baby - Focuses on a woman's journey in boxing, highlighting personal and emotional complexities.
- I, Tonya - Tells the story of an athlete's struggles and triumphs, similar in tone and character development.
- Uncut Gems - Features a protagonist driven by ambition in a high-stakes world, paralleling themes of pressure and stress.
- A Star is Born - Centers around a talent struggling with addiction and relationships, resonating with personal turmoil.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Similar themes of perseverance and the pursuit of dreams amidst adversity.
- Lady Bird - Explores familial relationships and personal growth, much like the character development in 'Dark Horse'.
- Spotlight - Similar in its exploration of uncovering deeper truths within a community.
- Good Will Hunting - Stories about personal growth and overcoming one's past, resonating with 'Dark Horse'.
- The Blind Side - A story of personal struggle and success through sports, sharing motivational themes.
- Remember the Titans - Explores teamwork and overcoming obstacles, paralleling the struggle of 'Dark Horse'.
- Rocky Balboa - Continues the story of a boxer facing his past while still fighting for his dreams.
- The Wrestler: The Documentary - Delves into the real-life challenges faced by wrestlers, similar to the narrative of 'Dark Horse'.
- Brittany Runs a Marathon - A story of pursuing personal goals and transformation, echoing self-improvement themes.
- Rocketman - Explores the struggles of fame and personal identity in the music industry, much like 'Dark Horse'.
- Eighth Grade - A relatable look at the struggles of adolescence and finding one's path.
- The Way Back - Follows a former athlete navigating personal demons and searching for redemption.
- The Greatest Showman - Explores ambition and the struggle for acceptance, paralleling themes of personal battles.
- The Martian - A story of resilience and survival against overwhelming odds, resonating with the core of 'Dark Horse'.
- The Social Network - Focuses on ambition and the cost of success, similar character-driven narratives.
- Battle of the Sexes - Explores the personal lives of athletes while tackling larger societal issues.
- The Upside - Showcases an unlikely friendship and personal growth amidst adversity.
- Frances - A biopic that focuses on struggles, fame, and personal sacrifice in the world of performing arts.
- 8 Mile - Similar themes of an artist fighting against the odds to achieve success.
- The Intern - Focuses on personal growth and pursuing dreams later in life, paralleling character journeys.
- Chef - A story of rediscovery and passion for one's craft, similar to the journey in 'Dark Horse'.
- The Queen's Gambit - A story of personal growth and ambition in the competitive world of chess, echoing struggles.
- La La Land - Explores ambition and the sacrifices made for dreams, resonating with 'Dark Horse'.
- A Beautiful Mind - A story of personal struggle and brilliance, paralleling the themes of mental battles.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:02
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Rocky Marciano List
- Raging Bull - A biographical sports drama that explores the life of a boxer and his struggles in and out of the ring.
- Cinderella Man - Based on the true story of a boxer who makes a comeback during the Great Depression, highlighting resilience and determination.
- The Fighter - A biopic about a professional boxer and his family's trials, reflecting themes of perseverance and personal conflict.
- Creed - A continuation of the Rocky series, focusing on Apollo Creed's son as he fights to establish his own legacy.
- Million Dollar Baby - The story of a female boxer working towards her dream, showcasing the harsh realities and the emotional side of boxing.
- Ali - A biographical film about the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, showcasing his career and impact on the sport.
- Southpaw - A gripping tale of a fighter who battles personal demons and attempts to reclaim his life and title.
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A drama inspired by the life of rapper 50 Cent, emphasizing struggle and resilience, akin to a boxer's journey.
- Hands of Stone - The story of Panamanian boxer Roberto Duran, highlighting his rise to fame and the challenges he faced.
- The Hurricane - A biographical film about boxer Rubin Carter, who fights against injustice while pursuing his boxing career.
- Like Mike - A light-hearted take on sports aspirations, focusing on young talent and dreams similar to a boxer's journey.
- Foxcatcher - A chilling story of Olympic wrestling that involves themes of mentorship, ambition, and tragedy.
- Bleed for This - Based on a true story, this film chronicles a boxer's fall and incredible comeback, emphasizing determination.
- The Rumble in the Jungle - Documentary covering the famed boxing match between Ali and Foreman, exploring the cultural impact.
- Pound for Pound - A drama exploring the lives of various boxers and the personal stories driving their pursuit of greatness.
- The Wrestler - A character-driven narrative about a professional wrestler's struggles and resilience, akin to a boxer's journey.
- Rocky II - The sequel to Rocky, continuing the underdog story of a fighter's determination to prove himself.
- Rocky III - The third installment featuring Rocky facing new challenges and personal growth, much like in the original.
- Rocky IV - Rocky's journey against a formidable opponent, emphasizing themes of sacrifice and determination.
- Rocky V - The fifth installment depicts Rocky mentoring a young fighter while grappling with personal issues.
- Rocky Balboa - The return of Rocky providing inspiration and showcasing the enduring spirit of a fighter.
- Undisputed - A prison boxing drama focusing on the conflicts and rivalries among fighters within a confined setting.
- Warrior - A gripping drama about two estranged brothers entering an MMA tournament, showcasing struggle and redemption.
- The Damn United - While centered on soccer, it reflects themes of perseverance and ambition, similar to sports biopics.
- Rocky: The Musical - A musical adaptation of the original Rocky story, retaining the core themes of determination and triumph.
- Facing Ali - A documentary featuring stories from boxers who fought against Muhammad Ali, celebrating boxing history.
- I, Tonya - A biographical film showcasing the rise and challenges of a high-profile athlete, similar in spirit to sports biopics.
- The Greatest - A film centered around boxing, showcasing the life of Muhammad Ali and his heavyweight championship reign.
- Bigger Stronger Faster* - A documentary exploring the world of sports and performance-enhancing drugs, touching on athlete struggles.
- The Green Mile - Not directly about sports, but it shares themes of struggle and redemption similar to a boxer's journey.
- Days of Thunder - Though centered on racing, it also emphasizes the personal drive and challenges faced by competitors.
- A Star is Born - A story of aspiration and personal struggle, echoing themes of resilience found in sports narratives.
- Chasing Tyson - A documentary following the life of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, focusing on his boxing journey.
- Stealing Beauty - While not strictly a sports film, it explores themes of youthful aspiration and striving for one's dreams.
- Saturday Night Fever - The story of a young man's aspirations and conflicts, echoing themes of self-discovery and ambition.
- Blades of Glory - A comedy focusing on competitive spirit, highlighting the bonds and rivalries present in sports.
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin - While primarily a comedy, it includes themes of self-discovery and determination related to personal struggles.
- Remember the Titans - A sports drama highlighting the struggles of a team facing societal challenges, showcasing teamwork and perseverance.
- Coach Carter - A true story about a high school basketball coach who emphasizes discipline and ambition in his players.
- When We Were Kings - A documentary film about the famous 'Rumble in the Jungle,' focusing on boxing and the cultural impact.
- Fighter - Though focused on a different sport, it embodies a boxer’s journey of overcoming adversity and achieving greatness.
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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.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Eddie List
- Space Jam - Both films involve sports and a mix of animation with live action.
- The Mighty Ducks - Features an underdog sports team and comedic elements.
- Like Mike - Involves basketball and a young protagonist with magical abilities.
- Uncle Drew - Centers around basketball with a humorous twist.
- Semi-Pro - Combines sports with comedy, focusing on a basketball team.
- Air Bud - Involves a sports theme with a family-friendly tone.
- DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story - Features an underdog sports team with a comedic premise.
- Teen Wolf - A mix of comedy and sports, focusing on young adults.
- Coach Carter - Emphasizes the importance of teamwork and mentorship in sports.
- Cool Runnings - An underdog sports story that combines humor and heart.
- The Sandlot - Focuses on friendship and youth sports, filled with humor.
- He Got Game - Centered around basketball and personal stories tied to the sport.
- Finding Forrester - Follows an athlete dealing with personal growth and mentorship.
- Gridiron Gang - Focuses on youth in sports and rehabilitation through teamwork.
- Any Given Sunday - Explores the world of sports with dramatic elements.
- The Longest Yard - Combines comedy and sports in a prison setting.
- The Blind Side - Emphasizes personal growth and family in the context of football.
- A League of Their Own - Focuses on women's sports, blending humor and drama.
- Remember the Titans - Discusses teamwork and overcoming adversity through football.
- Space Jam: A New Legacy - A sequel featuring a similar mix of sports and animation.
- The Benchwarmers - A comedic take on sports and friendship among misfits.
- Million Dollar Baby - Focuses on boxing and the journey of an aspiring fighter.
- We Are Marshall - A true story centered around a sports tragedy and recovery.
- Kicking & Screaming - Combines humor and youth sports coaching.
- Losing It - A mix of adolescent humor with sports themes.
- The Best of Times - Focuses on a past sports event and reflects on friendships.
- Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates - A comedic film featuring a group with sports undertones.
- The Fighter - Dramatic portrayal of boxing, family, and personal struggles.
- Little Giants - A family-friendly sports comedy about youth football.
- Bend It Like Beckham - Comedy about youth soccer and cultural challenges.
- Youth in Revolt - A coming-of-age film with humorous elements.
- Bring it On - Focuses on competitive sports with a comedic twist.
- The Ringer - Comedy involving sports and a social message.
- Ballers - TV series about the lives of professional athletes with comedic elements.
- Ted Lasso - A comedic series about sports, teamwork, and personal growth.
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Comedic ensemble cast facing challenges, similar to sports teamwork.
- Parks and Recreation - Humorous take on teamwork and community efforts.
- Friday Night Lights - Focuses on football with strong character development.
- Sports Night - Comedic take on the behind-the-scenes of sports news.
- The League - A comedic look at fantasy sports and friendships amongst fans.
- Last Chance U - Documentary series focusing on struggle and teamwork in junior college football.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Linsanity List
- The Last Dance - A documentary series about Michael Jordan's career, focusing on teamwork and perseverance, similar to Linsanity's themes of resilience in sports.
- Iverson - A documentary exploring the life of Allen Iverson, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of an athlete's journey.
- More Than a Game - A documentary about LeBron James and his high school basketball team, showcasing growth and camaraderie.
- Hoop Dreams - A documentary that follows two young basketball players and their quests to make it to the NBA, focusing on the challenges they face.
- When the Game Stands Tall - A sports drama based on a high school football team's inspiring journey, echoing themes of perseverance and leadership.
- Remember the Titans - A true story about a high school football team overcoming racial tensions and challenges, similar in spirit to sports unity.
- Coach Carter - Based on the real-life story of a high school basketball coach who emphasizes education and discipline.
- The Blind Side - The true story of a young man who rises to success with the support of a caring family, showcasing themes of determination and support.
- Uncle Drew - A comedic film that features basketball legends coming together, celebrating the sport and teamwork.
- Space Jam - An animated/live-action film combining basketball with entertainment, focusing on teamwork and performance.
- The Comebacks - A sports comedy that plays off themes of redemption and the underdog narrative often found in sports stories.
- The Express - A film about the life of Ernie Davis, the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy, underscoring perseverance in sports.
- Dunkirk - While not a sports film, it shares themes of teamwork, strategy, and overcoming adversity similar to sports narratives.
- Friday Night Lights - A television series about high school football that emphasizes the challenges and struggles of players and coaches.
- Ballers - A comedy-drama series focusing on professional football players and their lives, dealing with fame and finance.
- Million Dollar Baby - A dramatic film that tells the story of an aspiring boxer and her coach, focusing on mentorship and resilience.
- Pele: Birth of a Legend - A biopic that chronicles the early life of soccer legend Pelé, highlighting determination and success against the odds.
- The Rookie - Based on a true story of a baseball player's late-blooming success, emphasizing perseverance and dreams coming true.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary about an independent baseball team in the 1970s, focusing on the joy and love of the game.
- Our Brand Is Crisis - While political, it shares themes of strategy and overcoming challenges, akin to sports narratives.
- The Waterboy - A comedy about a misunderstood waterboy who becomes a football star, finding success against the odds.
- McFarland, USA - A sports drama focusing on a high school cross country team, emphasizing teamwork and cultural challenges.
- Bigger Stronger Faster* - A documentary investigating steroids in sports, delving into ethics and the drive for success in athletics.
- Seabiscuit - A film about an undersized racehorse and its team, focusing on determination and achieving the improbable.
- The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game - Explores the real-life impacts of American football, reflecting determination and inspiration in sports.
- Glory Road - Based on a true story about a college basketball team's struggle for racial equality and their eventual success.
- Take Me Out - A reality competition about baseball that showcases individual talents and teamwork, reminiscent of Linsanity’s triumphs.
- Shooting Stars - A documentary about the high school basketball players who became NBA legends, similar in theme to Linsanity.
- The Mighty Ducks - A feel-good sports comedy about a youth hockey team and their underdog journey, emphasizing teamwork and growth.
- A League of Their Own - A comedy-drama about a women’s baseball league during WWII, exploring determination and breaking barriers.
- Space Jam: A New Legacy - A sequel to the original Space Jam, continuing themes of sports and teamwork with a modern twist.
- The Game Plan - A family comedy about a football player who discovers he has a daughter, merging sports with personal development.
- The Last Play - A documentary focusing on the final high school basketball game, showcasing the emotional journey of young athletes.
- The 11th Year - A documentary highlighting the journey of a specific athlete, reflecting the trials and triumphs in sports.
- WNBA: A New Era - Highlighting the growth of women’s basketball and empowering women in sports, parallels Linsanity’s impact.
- Chuck & Larry - A comedy that mixes humor with deeper themes of camaraderie and support, akin to sports friendships.
- The Perfect Game - Based on the inspiring true story of the first non-US team to win the Little League World Series, showcasing determination.
- Rocky - An iconic film about an underdog boxer who rises to greatness, emphasizing grit and heart in sports.
- Million Dollar Arm - The story of two cricket players who try to make it in baseball, highlighting perseverance and cultural challenges.
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