161. Resurrecting the Champ
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rod Lurie
Actors: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Teri Hatcher, Dakota Goyo, Kathryn Morris, Alan Alda
Plot: Erik Kernan, an up-and-coming sports writer, stumbles across a homeless
man with an amazing past. He was the one-time boxing great Bob
Satterfield. Erik writes his story and it changes his life.
162. D2: The Mighty Ducks
Year of Release: 1994
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sam Weisman
Actors: Emilio Estevez, Kathryn Erbe, Joshua Jackson, Elden Henson, Carsten Norgaard, Shaun Weiss
Plot: Coach Gordon Bombay is once again leading his old team, plus a number of new faces, as the loveable underdogs of the puck face off against competitors at the Junior Goodwill Games in Hollywood.
163. Blood and Sand
Year of Release: 1941
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Actors: Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Alla Nazimova, Anthony Quinn, George Reeves
164. Tokyo Olympiad ( Tôkyô orimpikku )
Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Actors: Abebe Bikila, Jack Douglas
165. Champions Forever
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dimitri Logothetis
Actors: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Larry Holmes, Ken Norton
166. Offside
Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Persian
Genre: Comedy/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jafar Panahi
Actors: Sima Mobarak-Shahi, Shayesteh Irani, Ayda Sadeqi, Golnaz Farmani, Mahnaz Zabihi, Nazanin Sediq-zadeh
167. The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fritz Mitchell
Actors: Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, Brent Musburger, Phylis George, Irv Cross, Dan Rather, Frank Deford
168. Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dan Klores
Actors: Reggie Miller, Cheryl Miller, Spike Lee, Patrick Ewing, Donnie Walsh, Larry Brown
169. Catching Hell
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alex Gibney
Actors: Steve Bartman, Bill Buckner, Moises Alou, Bob Costas, Alex Gibney, John Kass
Plot: In game six of the 2003 NLCS, the Cubs have a 3-0 against the Marlins when a ball hit into foul territory is falling into the glove of Moises Alou when a fan reaches out and disrupts the play. With Alou fuming, the Marlins go on to win the game, and the NLCS and the entire city turns on Steve Bartman, the fan who was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Director Alex Gibney, himself at the game at the time, looks back and examines how one man came to symbolize a curse, comparing him to another sports scapegoat, Bill Buckner.
170. Gladiator
Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sport
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rowdy Herrington
Actors: James Marshall, Cuba Gooding Jr., Robert Loggia, T.E. Russell, Jon Seda, Brian Dennehy
Plot: A high school kid, whose father has gambling debts, finds a way to make a living boxing.
