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4th and a mile - american football (17 titles)
Films past and present in the world of American Football
90.8% from 12 members
Friday Night Lights
By far the best American Football film I have seen, can watch this over and over again - awesome!!!
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Friday Night Lights
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Billy Bob Thorton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund
Director: Peter Berg
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Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers.
63%
from 5,807 members
Any Given Sunday
Great film about football, excellent film as a whole, you will love it
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Any Given Sunday
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid
Director: Oliver Stone
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Oliver Stone's hard-hitting look at the adrenaline-fueled world of pro football stars Al Pacino as Miama Sharks coach Tony D'Amato. Having just lost his star quarterback, Jack Rooney (Dennis Quaid), he's forced to use the erratic Willie Beamen (Jamie Foxx) off the bench, hoping he can resuscitate ..read more »
64%
from 7,066 members
We Are Marshall
Didnt make an impact at the cinemas here, but got a region 1 copy and love it, truw story
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We Are Marshall
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Anthony Mackie
Director: McG
Certificate:
"We Are Marshall" tells an inspiring true story set in Huntingdon, West Virginia, a small town steeped in the rich tradition of college football. For decades, players, coaches, fans and families have come together to cheer on Marshall University's "Thunder Herd." For this team and this community, ..read more »
68%
from 6,219 members
The Waterboy
Hilarious take on the sport and Adam Sandler - what more do you need
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The Waterboy
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Fairuza Balk
Director: Frank Coraci
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Bobby Boucher (Adam Sandler), the much-abused waterboy of a successful college football team, gets fired but finds his true calling as a player for the neighboring down-and-out team. Unfortunately, his Momma doesn't approve of football (or as she calls it, foosball) and Bobby has to keep his ..read more »
68%
from 14,862 members
Remember The Titans
Another true story, that really is compelling, humour, drama, sport, love, all you need for a great film
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Remember The Titans
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Donald Faison
Director: Boaz Yakin
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While on the surface, American high school football may seem like an innocent game played by the young, for the young, it is, in fact, much, much more. For millions, including many fans who are well removed from their high school years but who love to sit in those creaky bleachers every Friday ..read more »
75%
from 5,798 members
The Longest Yard
The first of the two, that is very enjoyable and a more realistic take than the contemporary comedy version
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The Longest Yard
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Ed Lauter, James Hampton
Director: Robert Aldrich
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In Robert Aldrich's crowd-pleasing classic, Burt Reynolds stars as convict Paul Crewe, a former football player doing time in a prison controlled by two authoritarian sports fanatics, warden Hazen (Eddie Albert) and captain Knauer (Ed Lauter). When Crewe sees that the guards have a top-notch ..read more »
66%
from 1,175 member
The Longest Yard
Remake of the Burt Reynolds classic - enjoyable but not amazing
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The Longest Yard
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds
Director: Peter Segal
Certificate:
Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, rap music superstar Nelly and screen legend Burt Reynolds star in this riotous comdey about a group of convicts putting together a football team to play against their greatest enemy - the menacing guards that keep them behind bars...
63%
from 38,948 members
Invincible
True story of a barman Vince Papale, who tried out for an NFL team and is now a Philadelphia Eagles legend
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Invincible
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Michael Nouri, Kevin Conway
Director: Ericson Core
Certificate:
When part time bartender and full time Eagles fan Vince Papale tries out for the team during an open call, he makes the team in a complete twist of fate. Invincible is a story of Papale's career with the Eagles and his personal struggles and triumphs.
72%
from 5,164 members
Varsity Blues
Hook and Ladder - what more can i say, fun enjoyable film
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Varsity Blues
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker
Director: Brian Robbins, Peter O'Brian
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Surprise hit high school football saga from MTV Pictures starring James ("Dawson") Van Der Beek as a star player and Jon Voight as his brutally gruff coach. While the coaches and everyone else believe they know what is right for the young star, he has other ideas.
65%
from 1,402 member
Gridiron Gang
Another true story film, based on a team of young offenders run by a character played by The Rock, plays to the same tune as most "cometh the hour" sports films, but Very Enjoaybale all the same.
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Gridiron Gang
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell
Director: Phil Joanou
Certificate:
Dwane "The Rock" Johnson stars in this gritty and inspirational movie based on a true story about a group of teenage delinquents given a second chance to redeem themselves by playing football. Sean Porter (Johnson) is a frustrated juvenile probation officer. Most of the kids in his detention camp ..read more »
68%
from 11,522 members
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