Movies like Dans les cordes
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Dans les cordes (2007)
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic
Plot:
female boxer, rivalry, family relations, friendship, ambition, athlete's life, sport, youth, parents and children, family life, athlete and trainer, teenage life, contests and competitions, lifestyle, hopes, female athlete, training, sister sister relationship, fight, father daughter relationship, boxing trainer, suspense, martial arts, female fight, friends ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
france, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, sincere and touching films with plots about ambition, hopes, contests and competitions, sport, athlete's life, rivalry and athlete and trainer mostly in Drama, Sport and Action genres. Some movies like Dans les cordes: Girlfight (2000), Mary Kom (2014), Ours (2007), Price of Glory (2000), The Kid (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Place:
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11K
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the life of Indian boxer 'Mary Kom' who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
An ex-boxer Baldev Choudhary (Dharmendra) has had a stain in his boxing career. He wanted to wash it with his son Angad's (Sunny Deol) success, but times were hard and a financial crunch kept him from achieving this dream. Though Angad pulled ...
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serious, realistic, exciting, emotional
Plot:
boxing, sport, family relations, ambition, rise to the top, follow your dream, athlete's life, hopes, once promising, athlete and trainer, rivalry, lifestyle ...
Time:
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Place:
india, punjab
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36%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
An ex-boxer, living with the knowledge that his fight career was cut short by a crooked manager, channels his bitter disappointment in a single-minded quest for boxing championships for his three sons. We see them in pee-wee Silver Glove matches ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, serious, tense
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jimmy Albright is a young athlete with a passion for boxing. His mentor, Harry Sloan, an aging trainer and former boxer, sees Jimmy's potential, not only as a boxer but as a young man. With Harry's guidance, Jimmy trains and fights his way ...
Style:
uplifting, serious, psychological, realistic, touching ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Patty Sullivan (Erica Eleniak) is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on ...
Style:
serious, rough, sincere, feminist film, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Lex 'El Animal' Vargas is a promising Portorican boxer in Queens, but lacks ambition to aim for the big career. That changes after his brother Paulie is accidentally shot dead by a teenager in an amateur hold-up on their late dad's ...
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
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Audience:
family outing, chick flick
Plot:
running, sport, follow your dream, contests and competitions, sport team, society, lifestyle, ambition, friendship, athlete's life, ego clash, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two men meet in the ring for a fight that will change their lives.
Style:
realistic, serious, disturbing, sincere, touching ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
boxing, sport, athlete's life, human spirit, ambition, contests and competitions, rivalry, suspense, brutality, fight, martial arts, competition ...
Time:
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Place:
ireland, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Scottish second division football team Kilnockie is taken over by American Pete Cameron. The new owner puts pressure on manager Gordon McLeod to improve the fortunes of the team, and hires first division player Jackie McQuillan.
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realistic, sentimental, inspirational, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Place:
scotland, glasgow scotland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Leila is released from prison after five years of confinement. She will meet Yannick, a young athlete who became blind after an accident. This last practice race despite his disability, but to run it must be connected by a wire to guide a person ...
Style:
uplifting, sincere, serious, emotional, realistic
Plot:
disability, athlete's life, human spirit, ambition, friendship, released from prison, contests and competitions, hopes, athlete and trainer, sport, love, running ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
"A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers" is based on the best-selling book by John Feinstein. The movie chronicles Indiana's 1985-86 season, when Knight granted Feinstein unprecedented access to the ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Julien, 17, is wheelchair-bound due to cerebral palsy. Despite their love for him, his family is gradually falling apart under the strain of dealing with his disability. In a bid to bond with his father, Julien challenges him to participate with him ...
Style:
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Plot:
disability, swimming, human spirit, contests and competitions, family relations, youth, hopes, redemption, teenage life, parents and children, father son relationship, riding a bicycle ...
Time:
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Place:
france, nice france, alps
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Abner is trapped in the rough life of Mexico City. His escape? Boxing. Dr. Frank Irwin (Martin Sheen) and his son Jimmy, a pro boxer, come together to teach Abner that the heart fuels the punches we throw in life.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Defining street basketball as America's new favorite pastime, it is a story driven by passion, faith, and achieving goals. A story capturing the poetic nature of street basketball, highlighting the struggles endured on and off the court by the ...
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In 1971, air-conditioner repairman and boat enthusiast Jim McCormick entertains his desire to 'go down' as a legend in the record books when the Gold Cup hydroplane boat race improbably comes to his small town of Madison, Indiana. ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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touching, realistic, sincere, serious
Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Story:
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realistic, touching, rough, serious, sincere
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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23%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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