
Sports movies combine suspense, drama and often a true story. This list features ten films about boxers, racers, baseball players and bobsled teams that you can enjoy even if you're not a sports fan. Vote for your favorite sports movie and share your opinion!
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Rocky (1976)
The film about boxer Rocky Balboa won the Oscar for Best Picture. Sylvester Stallone wrote the screenplay and played the lead. The scene where Rocky runs up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art is world-famous.
Raging Bull (1980)
Director Martin Scorsese filmed the life of boxer Jake LaMotta. Robert De Niro won an Oscar for Best Actor.
Rush (2013)
Ron Howard made a film about the Formula 1 rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in the 1976 season.
Moneyball (2011)
Brad Pitt plays Billy Beane, manager of the Oakland Athletics, who tried to build a baseball team using statistics and a small budget.
Cool Runnings (1993)
Loosely based on the Jamaican bobsled team that competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Creed (2015)
Michael B. Jordan plays the son of Apollo Creed, who is trained by Rocky Balboa. The film became the starting point of its own film series.
Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
A British-Indian teenager wants to become a professional footballer, against her parents' wishes. The film made Keira Knightley famous.
Remember the Titans (2000)
Denzel Washington plays a coach leading a high school team in Virginia in 1971 during the integration of Black and white players.
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
The film follows Carroll Shelby and Ken Miles, who tried to beat Ferrari with Ford at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Matt Damon and Christian Bale play the leads.
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Clint Eastwood directed this film about a trainer and an ambitious female boxer. It won four Oscars, including Best Picture.
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