Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Athlete A List

• The Bleeding Edge - Explores systemic issues within the medical industry, similar to Athlete A's focus on sports.
• Icarus - Investigates doping in sports, paralleling the themes of Athlete A.
• The Weight of Gold - Focuses on the mental health struggles of Olympic athletes.
• The Last Dance - Documents the life of a prominent athlete and the complexities of sports culture.
• Athlete A - Directly related as the original film, exploring abuse in sports.
• Tinderbox - Examines abuse and misconduct in sports, focusing on systemic failures.
• The Way I See It - Though focused on a different realm, it highlights accountability and social justice like Athlete A.
• The Sunrise Storyteller - Tackles personal narratives of athletes dealing with past trauma.
• Head Games - Explores the dangers of head injuries in sports, raising awareness like Athlete A.
• Fastball - Looks at the pressure and dynamics in the world of sports.
• The Battered Bastards of Baseball - Focuses on underdogs in sports and the systemic issues they face.
• Boys State - Examines political maneuvers and manipulation in a competitive environment, reminiscent of sports dynamics.
• Cracked Up - Highlights mental health issues, similar to themes in Athlete A.
• On the Ropes - Focuses on women in sports, emphasizing personal stories and struggles.
• The 16th Man - Highlights social issues and the fight for justice within sports contexts.
• Unbreakable - Examines resilience in athletes, similar to the empowerment themes in Athlete A.
• Out of Shadows - Investigates broader issues of control and abuse in society, including sports.
• Beyond the Mat - Explores the dark side of professional wrestling, including personal struggles of athletes.
• The Other Side - Explores the impact of abuse through the lens of sports.
• The Game Changers - Challenges traditional views of athletics and performance, similar to Athlete A's questioning of the status quo.
• Bounce - Investigates the pressures athletes face, focusing on personal and systemic issues.
• Euphoria - Though not about sports directly, it tackles heavy themes of trauma and resilience.
• Cheer - Explores the ups and downs of competitive cheerleading, including weight of expectations.
• Bigger Stronger Faster* - Examines the culture of performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
• The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Explores an athlete's moral and social stances, intertwining athletics and activism.
• Revenge of the Nerds - Sheds light on the struggle of underrepresented individuals in a competitive space.
• Rising Phoenix - Highlights the triumph of athletes with disabilities, facing societal challenges.
• The Last Champion - Tackles personal redemption and struggles faced by an athlete.
• Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez - Explores the life and struggles of an athlete dealing with trauma.
• The Miseducation of Cameron Post - Takes on issues of identity and personal struggles, akin to issues faced in sports.
• High Flying Bird - Presents the business side of sports and athletes' challenges.
• When We Were Kings - Explores the social and political dimensions impacting athletes.
• Free Solo - Tackles personal challenges and mental health in high-pressure environments.
• The Football Factory - Examines the culture surrounding football and the darker sides of sports fandom.
• A League of Their Own - Focuses on women's sports and the struggle for recognition and respect.
• Unbreakable: The Western States 100 - Highlights physical and mental challenges specific to endurance sports.
• For the Love of Money - Addresses the moral dilemmas athletes face within the sporting industry.