In honor of the Olympics, here are my top 10 sports flicks. 1. Miracle 2. The Rookie 3. Invincable 4. Cinderella Man 5. Hoosier's 6. Slap Shot 7. Remember The Titans 8. Chariot's of Fire 9. Raging Bull 10. Rocky.......Honorable mention-Pride Of the Yankee's.... Weigh-in.
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Topic - Top 10 Sports Movies - geezerrocket 13:26:18 02/25/10 (48)
- The Last American Hero - JDK 03:17:55 03/03/10 (0)
- from left field...Top 10 Sports Movies - Peter Breuninger 17:49:22 03/01/10 (0)
- Endless Summer I & II - PhilJ 21:18:17 02/28/10 (1)
- Those are both great-I especially like ES II - padreken 10:02:27 03/02/10 (0)
- The Big Blue . . . - mr grits 15:10:50 02/28/10 (0)
- "Blazmo's 7 Dreams", Hakiro Takasawa, 1955 - the greatest sports movie of all time - Bambi B 10:29:05 02/28/10 (2)
- LOL! - Harmonia 18:37:27 03/01/10 (1)
- I can't wait either! The Blu-ray of " Blazmo's 7 Dreams " comes out on 1 April, 2010 - Bambi B 12:17:48 03/02/10 (0)
- That Damned United, plus... - eppis1 09:07:44 02/28/10 (1)
- Bang The Drum Slowly - alright! - Harmonia 16:20:02 02/28/10 (0)
- And yet another: "Sugar," about a fictional Dominican baseball player. If you enjoy the sport, you'll - tinear 21:57:13 02/27/10 (0)
- Friday Night Lights - PdL 18:32:26 02/27/10 (0)
- 'Drive, He Said' - powermatic 08:27:26 02/27/10 (0)
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings - dwill123 13:34:26 02/26/10 (0)
- GOAL! (spoiler) - dave c 13:01:34 02/26/10 (0)
- Why stop at 10? - Larry I 13:00:39 02/26/10 (0)
- My list - Daryl Zero 08:21:28 02/26/10 (6)
- Didn't see The Hustler on anyone's list....//nt - MaxwellP 06:17:43 02/28/10 (1)
- It was on mine and at least one other... - Harmonia 17:46:00 03/01/10 (0)
- Hoop Dreams, Toucing the Void, and When We Were Kings some great adidtions ^ - Road Warrior 09:59:22 02/26/10 (1)
- Excellent additions, agreed! nt - tinear 16:40:26 02/26/10 (0)
- RE: My list - geezerrocket 08:44:03 02/26/10 (1)
- Next we'll be talking about The Fly for its arm wrestling scene?! nt - Daryl Zero 14:34:26 02/26/10 (0)
- Another contender: "Offside," from Iran. This is a very underrated film about - tinear 07:25:54 02/26/10 (3)
- A good soccer film alsois,, - Javier 17:32:50 02/26/10 (0)
- Since yer going all foreign on us, how about Bend It Like Beckham?^ - Road Warrior 10:00:26 02/26/10 (1)
- Absolutely! That's a far better film than the hokey, "Bull Durham," for instance. nt - tinear 15:00:05 02/26/10 (0)
- great topic - padreken 20:56:40 02/25/10 (2)
- RE: great topic - geezerrocket 08:26:29 02/26/10 (1)
- Billy Crystal did an outstanding job with 61, for sure - padreken 14:26:20 02/26/10 (0)
- He Got Game, Fat City,The Hustler, Seabiscuit, Eight Men Out, Let It Ride, Pat & Mike, Basketball Diaries.. - Harmonia 19:50:45 02/25/10 (2)
- What a GREAT list of choice selections...9.8...N/T - musetap 11:39:10 02/26/10 (0)
- RE:...The Hustler...Oh Yeah!!! The best. ~t - mpathus 20:17:23 02/25/10 (0)
- Million Dollar Baby, Kingpin, and a few others - Road Warrior 17:42:04 02/25/10 (4)
- Forgot All The Right Moves and School Ties - Road Warrior 06:48:48 02/26/10 (0)
- I completely forgot about Friday Night Lights-best football movie ever, IMO - padreken 20:58:55 02/25/10 (2)
- Friday Night Lights TV series is top notch - Road Warrior 21:09:17 02/25/10 (1)
- Fear Strikes Out - phatty 11:18:07 02/26/10 (0)
- Not even close: "Olympia." nt - tinear 16:30:16 02/25/10 (3)
- You mean "Olympiad"??? - Harmonia 19:52:38 02/25/10 (2)
- It also is called, "Olympia." Perhaps that's the original German title? nt - tinear 07:22:34 02/26/10 (1)
- It is... - Harmonia 14:07:56 02/26/10 (0)
- c'mon man!! Caddyshack!!! - Prisoners 16:27:48 02/25/10 (0)
- Nice list ... - reelsmith. 15:48:54 02/25/10 (0)
- How about Major League or A League of Their Own? (nt) - mkuller 14:25:17 02/25/10 (0)
- What? No Bull Durham? - Mike K 14:05:56 02/25/10 (0)
- Fencing: "By the Sword". Racing: "Grand Prix". Bicycling: "Breaking Away". ~t - mpathus 13:40:13 02/25/10 (1)
- Second "Breaking Away" - manerac 14:50:36 02/25/10 (0)