Sport Films
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1. The Endless Summer (1965)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Sport
The crown jewel to ten years of Bruce Brown surfing documentaries. Brown follows two young surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave, and ends up finding quite a few in addition to some colorful local characters.
Director: Bruce Brown | Stars: Robert August, Michael Hynson, Lord James Blears, Bruce Brown
Votes: 5,138
2. Soul Surfer (2011)
PG | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Family
Teenage surfer Bethany Hamilton overcomes the odds and her own fears of returning to the water after losing her left arm in a shark attack.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Carrie Underwood
Votes: 45,850 | Gross: $43.85M
3. Five Summer Stories (1972)
94 min | Documentary, Sport
The culmination of a ten year celebration in celluloid, Greg MacGillivray and Jim Freeman give us five-plus exciting, controversial and beautiful stories about surfing. A perspective that warns of the future while it warms the present.
Director: Greg MacGillivray | Stars: Eddie Aikau, Dru Harrison, Sam Hawk, Gerry Lopez
Votes: 44
4. Jack Johnson: The September Sessions (2002 Video)
Music, Documentary
Director: Jack Johnson | Stars: Shane Dorian, Luke Egan, Brad Gerlach, Jack Johnson
Votes: 187
5. Point Break (1991)
R | 122 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Lori Petty
Votes: 159,355 | Gross: $43.22M
6. Big Wednesday (1978)
PG | 120 min | Drama, Sport
The lives of some California surfers from the early 1960s to the 1970s.
Director: John Milius | Stars: Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, Patti D'Arbanville
Votes: 6,131
7. Riding Giants (2004)
PG-13 | 105 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Documentary detailing the origins and history of surf culture.
Director: Stacy Peralta | Stars: Laird Hamilton, Darrick Doerner, Dave Kalama, Jeff Clark
Votes: 4,362 | Gross: $2.28M
8. Andy Irons: Kissed by God (2018)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Bipolar disorder and addiction as seen through the life of three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons. The untold story of Andy's life serves to tear down the myths associated with these two ferocious diseases.
Directors: Steve Jones, Todd Jones | Stars: Bruce Irons, Lyndie Irons, Kelly Slater
Votes: 553
9. The Man Who Skied Down Everest (1975)
G | 86 min | Documentary
A Japanese skier ultimately dreamed of literally skiing Mt. Everest. He planned to ski some 8,000 feet down an icy glacier at a 40 to 45 degree angle, from the 26,000 foot level near the ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Nyznik | Stars: Yûichirô Miura, Douglas Rain
Votes: 467
10. Finding Traction (2014)
G | 57 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Finding Traction presents the inspirational story of ultra runner Nikki Kimball's quest to become the fastest person in history to run America's oldest hiking trail, the 273-mile Long Trail... See full summary »
Directors: Jaime Jacobsen, Charles Dye
Votes: 262
11. Time Trial (II) (2017)
82 min | Documentary, Sport
An immersive fllm capturing the very essence of professional cycling.
Director: Finlay Pretsell | Stars: Thomas Dekker, David Millar
Votes: 286
12. Stjernerne og vandbærerne (1974)
91 min | Documentary, Sport
The images from the Tour de France in the television production Eddy Merckx in the Vincinity of a Cup of Coffee may be seen as a small sketch for the fully unfurled epic cycling drama Stars... See full summary »
Director: Jørgen Leth | Stars: Marino Basso, Felice Gimondi, Eddy Merckx, Ole Ritter
Votes: 184
13. Touching the Void (2003)
R | 106 min | Documentary, Adventure, Drama
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Simon Yates, Joe Simpson, Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron
Votes: 33,739 | Gross: $4.59M
14. The Moment (IV) (2017)
85 min | Documentary
In the backwoods of British Columbia, Canada, three small but dedicated crews of adventure seekers were quietly changing the course of a sport and carving their paths in history. And it was... See full summary »
Director: Darcy Hennessey Turenne | Stars: Christian Begin, Elladee Brown, Dan Cowan, Bjorn Enga
Votes: 25
15. Sunshine Superman (2014)
PG | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
A heart-racing documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.
Director: Marah Strauch | Stars: Carl Boenisch, Pat Sajak, Phil Donahue, John Long
Votes: 1,281 | Gross: $0.09M
16. The Blizzard of AAHHH's (1988)
75 min | Documentary, Sport
This is Greg Stump's legendary rockumentary-style ski film that put him and, ultimately, extreme skiing on the map with the spotlight on some the sport's hottest stars in some of the ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Stump | Stars: Mike Hattrup, Glen Plake, Scot Schmidt
Votes: 103
17. Gasherbrum - Der leuchtende Berg (1985 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Hans Kammerlander and Reinhold Messner during their expedition into climbing the Gasherbrum mountains, which has some of the most difficult peaks to be ... See full summary »
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Reinhold Messner, Hans Kammerlander, Werner Herzog
Votes: 799
18. The Endurance (2000)
G | 97 min | Documentary, History
A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key ... See full summary »
Director: George Butler | Stars: Liam Neeson, Julian Ayer, John Blackborow, David Cale
Votes: 1,874 | Gross: $2.45M
19. The Flying Scotsman (2006)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Sport
The true story of Graeme Obree, the Champion cyclist who built his bicycle from old bits of washing machines who won his championship only to have his title stripped from him and his mental health problems which he has suffered since.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Laura Fraser, Brian Cox, Sean Brown
Votes: 5,092 | Gross: $0.14M
20. Premium Rush (2012)
PG-13 | 91 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
Director: David Koepp | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez, Sean Kennedy
Votes: 110,194 | Gross: $20.28M
21. Breaking Away (1979)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A small-town boy obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl.
Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley
Votes: 21,732 | Gross: $16.42M
22. Thereabouts (2014)
49 min | Documentary, Adventure
We have had the view that sports in general is losing its sense of magic and wonder in recent times - in part due to scandal and in part to the reduction of all achievements to a bunch of ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Donald Mitchell | Stars: Angus Morton, Lachlan Morton
Votes: 22
23. Höllentour (2004)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Sport
A look behind the scenes of the toughest cycling race in the world on the occasion of the 100the anniversary of the Tour de France.
Directors: Pepe Danquart, Werner Schweizer | Stars: Erik Zabel, Rolf Aldag, Dieter Ruthenberg, Andreas Klöden
Votes: 703
25. Won't Back Down (2014)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary, Sport
From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself as one of the worlds most iconic cyclists. Peaty has been competing at the top level in ... See full summary »
Directors: John Lawlor, Clay Porter | Stars: Gee Atherton, Josh Bryceland, Sam Hill, Jason McRoy
Votes: 81
26. Where the Trail Ends (2012)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Adventure, Drama
Freeride Entertainment, producers of the New World Disorder series, are pleased to announce the beginnings of a new project taking mountain biking back to the roots of freeriding. Where the... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Grant | Stars: Darren Berrecloth, Robbie Bourdon, Garett Buehler, James Doerfling
Votes: 1,255
27. Strength in Numbers (2012)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
Strength in Numbers is a rally call to connect all mountain bikers, regardless of location or language or discipline. Tire to ground, foot to pedal, hand to bar - communities drawn together by trails of dirt.
Directors: Ian Dunn, Jonathan Schramm | Stars: Graham Agassiz, Dan Atherton, Gee Atherton, Rachel Atherton
Votes: 38
28. Bicycle Dreams (2009)
104 min | Documentary, Adventure, Sport
They are seekers, madmen and angels hell bent on riding across America on a bicycle in less than ten days. What began as the adventure of a lifetime is transformed in an instant when one of... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Auerbach | Stars: Patrick Autissier, Cat Berge, Bob Breedlove, Chris Hopkinson
Votes: 100
29. Inspired to Ride (2015)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
On June 7, 2014, forty-five cyclists from around the world set out on the inaugural Trans Am Bike Race, following the famed TransAmerica Trail. Their mission is to cover 4,233 miles in one ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Dion | Stars: Mike Hall, Juliana Buhring, Jason Lane, Ed Pickup
Votes: 222
30. Meru (2015)
R | 90 min | Documentary, Sport
Three elite climbers struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan big wall climbing.
Directors: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Stars: Conrad Anker, Grace Chin, Jimmy Chin, Amee Hinkley
Votes: 15,143 | Gross: $2.33M
31. Chasing Legends (2010)
93 min | Documentary, Sport
Documentary following the progress of Team Columbia-HTC throughout the 2009 Tour de France including race footage interspersed with interviews, archive clips and brief history of the Tour.
Director: Jason Berry | Stars: Jean-Michel Heimonet, Mark Cavendish, Bernhard Eisel, Bert Grabsch
Votes: 151
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