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1. Pele: Birth of a Legend (2016)
PG | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Pele's meteoric rise from the slums of Sao Paulo to leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17 is chronicled in this biographical drama.
Directors: Jeff Zimbalist, Michael Zimbalist | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Rodrigo Santoro, Diego Boneta, Seu Jorge
Votes: 21,010 | Gross: $0.03M
2. Goal! The Dream Begins (2005)
PG | 118 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
The extremely talented Santiago Muñez is spotted by a Newcastle United scout and given a chance at professional football.
Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Leonardo Guerra
Votes: 66,010 | Gross: $4.28M
3. Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)
PG-13 | 115 min | Drama, Sport
When Newcastle United soccer star Santiago Muñez (Kuno Becker) is offered a spot with Real Madrid, he accepts, but the move - accompanied by big money and fame - tests his ties and loyalties to family, friends, and business acquaintances.
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Stephen Dillane
Votes: 34,082
4. Goal! III (2009)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
The heroes compete on the greatest stage of all, the FIFA World Cup Finals.
Director: Andrew Morahan | Stars: JJ Feild, Leo Gregory, Kuno Becker, Kasia Smutniak
Votes: 13,062
5. La gran final (2006)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
A comedy about the attempts of tribal groups around the world to watch a soccer match.
Director: Gerardo Olivares | Stars: Atibou Aboubacar, Adalberto Jr., Ahmed Alansar, Tano Alansar
Votes: 537
6. Green Street Hooligans (2005)
R | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Sport
A wrongfully expelled Harvard undergrad moves to London, where he is introduced to the violent underworld of football hooliganism.
Director: Lexi Alexander | Stars: Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, Claire Forlani, Marc Warren
Votes: 161,890 | Gross: $0.34M
7. Green Street Hooligans 2 (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Sport
After the brutal mass brawl fans of two football teams go to jail, where their feud raised to a new level of cruelty.
Director: Jesse V. Johnson | Stars: John Bariamis, Nicola Bertram, Matt Candito, Lonnie Cayetano
Votes: 14,604
8. Green Street 3: Never Back Down (2013 Video)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An old firm leader returns to Green Street for revenge after receiving a call that his little brother was killed, but is he able to cope with a new type of hooliganism and can he find his killer?
Director: James Nunn | Stars: Scott Adkins, Kacey Clarke, Joey Ansah, Jack Doolan
Votes: 6,004
9. Eleven Men Out (2005)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The star player of Icelands top football team causes a stir when he admits to being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). ... See full summary »
Director: Róbert I. Douglas | Stars: Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Helgi Björnsson, Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson, Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir
Votes: 1,043 | Gross: $0.00M
10. Maradona, the Hand of God (2007)
110 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The life of the former football player Diego Armando Maradona is recreated in this film, from his childhood up to his first heart attack and his firm decision of recovering himself, passing... See full summary »
Director: Marco Risi | Stars: Marco Leonardi, Juan Leyrado, Julieta Díaz, Roly Serrano
Votes: 729
11. Maradona by Kusturica (2008)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary on Argentinean soccer star Diego Maradona, regarded by many as the world's greatest modern player.
Director: Emir Kusturica | Stars: Ernesto Cantu, Fidel Castro, Manu Chao, Hugo Chávez
Votes: 6,628
12. The Football Factory (2004)
R | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Sport
An insight on the gritty life of a bored male, Chelsea football hooligan who lives for violence, sex, drugs & alcohol.
Director: Nick Love | Stars: Danny Dyer, Frank Harper, Tamer Hassan, Roland Manookian
Votes: 32,797
13. She's the Man (2006)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.
Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones
Votes: 175,896 | Gross: $2.34M
14. Mean Machine (2001)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A football star jailed for assault leads a group of inmates in a match against prison guards.
Director: Barry Skolnick | Stars: Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown
Votes: 41,829 | Gross: $0.09M
15. Looking for Eric (2009)
Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Eric, a football fanatic postman whose life is descending into crisis, receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Eric Cantona.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, Stephanie Bishop, Gerard Kearns
Votes: 17,972 | Gross: $0.06M
16. Victory (1981)
PG | 116 min | Drama, Sport, War
As allied P.O.W.s prepare for a soccer game against the German National Team to be played in Nazi-occupied Paris, the French Resistance and British officers are making plans for the team's escape.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone, Pelé, Bobby Moore
Votes: 33,280 | Gross: $10.85M
17. Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager (2018)
104 min | Documentary, Sport
The definitive portrait of the late English football manager Sir Bobby Robson, one of the game's most inspirational and influential figures, whose legacy lives on far beyond the football field.
Directors: Gabriel Clarke, Torquil Jones | Stars: Pep Guardiola, Gary Lineker, José Mourinho, Ronaldo
Votes: 3,283
18. The Damned United (2009)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper, Jimmy Reddington
Votes: 45,931 | Gross: $0.45M
19. Dar Alanda Kisa Paslasmalar (2000)
120 min | Drama, Sport
Thirtysomething Suat still lives with his parents and works at his father's store when not practicing as goalie for the local football team, Esnaf Spor. The neighborhood's greatest wish is ... See full summary »
Director: Serdar Akar | Stars: Müjde Ar, Savas Dinçel, Rafet El Roman, Erkan Can
Votes: 3,327
20. Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional football.
Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher
Votes: 116,529 | Gross: $32.54M
21. Shaolin Soccer (2001)
PG | 87 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Director: Stephen Chow | Stars: Stephen Chow, Wei Zhao, Yat-Fei Wong, Man-Tat Ng
Votes: 89,247 | Gross: $0.49M
22. Re: Zero, Starting Life in Another World (2016– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
After being suddenly transported to another world, Subaru Natsuki and his new female partner are brutally murdered. However, Subaru awakens to a familiar scene, meeting the same girl again. The day begins to mysteriously repeat itself.
Stars: Yûsuke Kobayashi, Sean Chiplock, Kayli Mills, Rie Takahashi
Votes: 24,059
23. Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 (2001–2002)
25 min | Animation, Drama, Family
It shows the journey of a Japanese kid who wants to become the best footballer in the world and win the football World Cup for Japan.
Stars: Akira Ishida, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Rica Matsumoto, Kikuko Inoue
Votes: 1,518
24. United Passions (2014)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, History, Sport
Follows the passing of the FIFA baton through three association presidents: Jules Rimet, Joao Havelange, and Sepp Blatter.
Director: Frédéric Auburtin | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Sam Neill, Tim Roth, Fisher Stevens
Votes: 4,424
25. Gol Krali (1981)
81 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Said funny events that have to be engaged to endear himself to the beloved players.
Director: Kartal Tibet | Stars: Kemal Sunal, Yavuz Simsek, Suna Yildizoglu, Gölge Basar
Votes: 3,999
26. A Shot at Glory (2000)
R | 114 min | Drama, Sport
A soccer coach must lead his Scottish team to victory in the Cup despite tensions between his star player and daughter. The owner threatens to move the team to Dublin if they lose.
Director: Michael Corrente | Stars: Robert Duvall, Michael Keaton, Andy Gray, Finlay MacDonald
Votes: 2,464
27. Heleno (2011)
R | 116 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A biography of the tragic life of one of Brazil's greatest soccer players, Heleno de Freitas.
Director: José Henrique Fonseca | Stars: Rodrigo Santoro, Angie Cepeda, Alinne Moraes, Marcelo Adnet
Votes: 1,495
28. Diego Maradona (2019)
TV-14 | 130 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona, who played for S.S.C. Napoli in the 1980s.
Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Diego Maradona, Dalma Maradona, Pelé, Corrado Ferlaino
Votes: 18,267
29. Linha de Passe (2008)
113 min | Drama, Sport
A story about four brothers from a poor family who need to fight to follow their dreams.
Directors: Walter Salles, Daniela Thomas | Stars: Sandra Corveloni, João Baldasserini, Vinícius de Oliveira, Geraldo Rodrigues
Votes: 2,909
30. Offside (2006)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
The struggle of women in a country that excludes them from entering stadiums.
Director: Jafar Panahi | Stars: Sima Mobarak-Shahi, Shayesteh Irani, Ayda Sadeqi, Mohammad Asarian
Votes: 8,613 | Gross: $0.18M
31. Fever Pitch (2005)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lindsay is stuck in the middle of her relationship with Ben and his passion for the Boston Red Sox.
Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jason Spevack, Jack Kehler
Votes: 47,780 | Gross: $42.07M
32. Two Half-Times in Hell (1961)
140 min | Drama, Sport, War
On Hitler's birthday, the Germans decide to organize a soccer match between prisoners of war and Germans.
Director: Zoltán Fábri | Stars: Imre Sinkovits, Dezsö Garas, László Márkus, Tibor Molnár
Votes: 1,476
33. Taçsiz Kral (1965)
81 min | Drama, Sport
Mentored by a retired coach, a poor young street baller develops his talent eagerly waiting for his stardom to get noticed, until he learns the bitter fact that having the best talent is ... See full summary »
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Metin Oktay, Gönül Yazar, Ajda Pekkan, Ayten Gökçer
Votes: 287
34. Kaledeki Yalnizlik (2011)
105 min | Drama
The story of a Goalkepper (39 ) of an amateur team, who lives in a suburb of Istanbul with his child.. In the last match of last season of his career, other team's boss offers him to fix the match..
Director: Volga Sorgu | Stars: Numan Çakir, Özlem Tekin, Tolga Saritas, Nur Sürer
Votes: 294
35. EuroTrip (2004)
R | 92 min | Comedy
Dumped by his girlfriend, a high school grad decides to embark on an overseas adventure in Europe with his friends.
Directors: Jeff Schaffer, Alec Berg, David Mandel | Stars: Scott Mechlowicz, Jacob Pitts, Michelle Trachtenberg, Travis Wester
Votes: 222,993 | Gross: $17.72M
36. The English Game (2020)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, History, Sport
The story of the invention of football and how it quickly rose to become the world's most popular game by crossing class divides.
Stars: Edward Holcroft, Kevin Guthrie, Charlotte Hope, Niamh Walsh
Votes: 17,123
37. Antoine Griezmann: The Making of a Legend (2019 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
With heart and determination, Antoine Griezmann overcame his small stature to become one of the world's top soccer players and a World Cup champion.
Director: Alex Dell
Votes: 1,312
38. Sunderland 'Til I Die (2018–2024)
TV-MA | 39 min | Documentary, Sport
Highlights the unfailing passion Sunderland residents have for their beloved football club, taking viewers through the highs and lows of SAFC's 2017-18 season in the Championship following its relegation the previous year.
Stars: Sunderland F.C., George Honeyman, Aiden McGeady, Nick Barnes
Votes: 9,541
39. Apache: The Life of Carlos Tevez (2019)
TV-MA | Biography, Crime, Drama
This gritty dramatization of the life of Carlos Tevez shows his rise to soccer stardom amid the harrowing conditions in Argentina's Fuerte Apache.
Stars: Balthazar Murillo, Vanesa González, Alberto Ajaka, Sofía Gala Castiglione
Votes: 1,886
40. Maradona in Mexico (2019)
230 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
The Dorados, Culiacan's local team, are at the bottom of the rankings when Maradona arrives, looking for a fresh start. The experts predict disaster.
Stars: Diego Maradona, Mark Lewis, Vanessa Nicole Hill, Dennis Kleinman
Votes: 1,223
41. Anelka: Misunderstood (2020)
TV-14 | 94 min | Documentary, Sport
Bad boy of the French football, arrogant, precocious, misunderstood, scorer, unclassifiable, genius, unmanageable. Despite a having a career of almost 20 years at the highest level, Nicolas Anelka is still hard to define.
Director: Franck Nataf | Stars: Roman Abramovich, Fabrice Abriel, Samir Amireche, Barbara Anelka
Votes: 3,532
42. First Team: Juventus (2018)
40 min | Documentary, Reality-TV, Sport
Follow renowned soccer club Juventus on and off the pitch as they attempt to win a seventh straight Italian title and achieve Champions League glory.
Stars: D.B. Sweeney, Gianluigi Buffon, Juventus F.C., Gonzalo Higuaín
Votes: 2,205
43. The First Team (2020)
30 min | Comedy, Sport
The misadventures of three young football players at a fictional Premier League club.
Stars: Jake Short, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Jack McMullen, Chris Geere
Votes: 920
44. Barça Dreams (2015)
120 min | Documentary, Sport
Explore the history and philosophies of one of the most loved football strongholds in the world: FC Barcelona.
Director: Jordi Llompart | Stars: Éric Abidal, José Ramón Alexanko, José María Bakero, Ramon Besa
Votes: 1,138
45. The Match (2019)
94 min | Drama
The next ninety minutes will change their lives, forever.
Director: Francesco Carnesecchi | Stars: Francesco Pannofino, Alberto Di Stasio, Giorgio Colangeli, Gabriele Fiore
Votes: 723
46. Forever Chape (2018)
80 min | Documentary
FOREVER CHAPE tells the story of the soccer team Chapecoense, from Santa Catarina, Brazil. A club with an incredible spirit that didn't stop and in honor of the victims and the survivors of the tragedy, the club today looks reborn.
Director: Luis Ara
Votes: 320
47. Kolej Havasi (2019)
105 min | Documentary
A documentary on Besiktas JK, one of the major football clubs in Turkey.
Director: Mehmet Sertan Ünver | Stars: Ziya Dogan, Metin Tekin, Feyyaz Uçar, Serpil Hamdi Tüzün
Votes: 247
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