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Jersey (2019)
28K
Original name: జెర్సీ
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
After his career fails to take off, a gifted cricketer in his mid-thirties decides that he’s not ready to give up quite yet.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, telegu
Plot:
cricket, athlete, career, athlete's life, dream, coping, changing lives, follow your dream, ambition, sport team, professional sports, male protagonist, thirty something, lifestyle, ambitious, mission, wandering, fast food restaurant, gift, telugu
Time:
1930s
Place:
india
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Most similar movies to Jersey
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic and inspirational films with plots about athlete's life, ambition, sport team, rivalry, athlete and trainer, coming of age and perseverance mostly in Sport, Drama and Biography genres. Some movies like Jersey: Kanaa (2018), Jeeva (2014), Jada (2019), The Final Game (2022), TRI (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A woman who hails from a middle-class family background aims to excel in the competitive world of cricket with the help of her supportive father.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, motivational, uplifting ...
Plot:
cricket, father daughter relationship, female protagonist, ambition, farmer, sports star, women in sport, professional sports, family relations, problem, sports man, lifestyle ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
95%
2K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Jeeva is the story about an ardent cricket fan and his dream to play international matches. How he manages to balance his love life and achieve his cricketing dreams forms the plot of the movie.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, tension
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cricket, coping, athlete's life, social problems, sports man, problem, aspiration, hopes, perseverance, underdog, male protagonist, determination ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
88%
188
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Jada is an upcoming Indian Tamil language sports drama film written and directed by Kumaran on his directorial debut. The film stars Kathir and newcomer Roshini in the lead roles, while Kishore and Yogi Babu play supporting roles.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, motivational, inspirational ...
Plot:
football, ambition, soccer, teamwork, athlete's life, sport team, coping, soccer coach, playing football, football team, football player, resilience ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Spain, Andorra
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A few months before the ’92 Barcelona Olympic Games, it looks like the Spanish water polo team will hardly make a splash during their home field Olympics. The national team is a battleground under attack on two fronts: the harsh techniques of ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling
Plot:
olympics, athlete, team, coach, competition, athlete and trainer, sport team, olympic athlete, professional sports, coping, championship, swimming ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s
Similarity:
61%
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337
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Natalie, an ultrasound tech with a history of not finishing things, is inspired by a cancer patient to sign up for a Triathlon. Natalie is introduced to the strange (and aerodynamic) world of triathletes and meets a colorful cast of characters as ...
Style:
thrilling, thought provoking, captivating, satirical, psychological ...
Plot:
self discovery, triathlon, athlete, hopes, sport team, coping, changing lives, introspection, dream, track and field, athlete and trainer, satire ...
Similarity:
59%
16K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 170 min.
Story:
An ex-cricketer struggling to make ends meet, wants to fulfill his child's wish of getting an Indian jersey but in the process comes face to face with his heroic past and is forced to decide if he will rise to the occasion and become a symbol ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, inspirational, motivational ...
Plot:
cricket, father son relationship, dream, comeback, parents and children, athlete's life, life is a bitch, family relations, social problems, athlete and trainer, ex athlete, hopes ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
58%
404
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Krishna, a talented basketball player, moves to a new college after a fatal accident on court. There, he clashes with the college team's egomaniacal cricket team captain, Vamsi, who will not have any other game sharing the limelight with his ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, inspirational, intense ...
Plot:
basketball, rivalry, tournament, competition, determination, perseverance, sport team, athlete's life, competitor, basketball player, cricket, university student ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Three friends growing up in India at the turn of the millennium set out to open a training academy to produce the country's next cricket stars.
Style:
inspirational, emotional, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
cricket, friendship, hopes, athlete and trainer, success, sport team, business venture, talented, follow your dream, ambition, business, politics ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, india
Similarity:
53%
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18K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
This is all about chasing your dreams, no matter what the obstacles. The story involves a young deaf and dumb boy who is crazy about cricket.
Style:
realistic, inspirational, captivating, semi serious, light ...
Plot:
cricket, disability, lifestyle, prodigy, ambition, follow your dream, human spirit, against the odds, obsession, rise to the top, rivalry, hopes ...
Time:
y2k, 21st century
Place:
asia, india
Similarity:
51%
152
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: South Korea
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Man-ho is a pacemaker for Korean national marathon team. His purpose is to stay ahead of others until the 30km mark. But he gradually grows a desire to run for the victory.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, inspirational, motivational ...
Plot:
marathon, athlete, ambition, determination, running, perseverance, track and field, runner, direction and purpose, male protagonist, professional sports, athlete's life ...
Place:
korea
Similarity:
50%
461
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
As a result of a terrible car accident, young Ukrainian athlete Oksana Boturchuk suffers several serious injuries, almost losing her eyesight. However, after long rehabilitation and a returning to incredible training, she is able to conquer a gold ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, thought provoking
Plot:
female athlete, coping, champion, direction and purpose, athlete's life, handicapped, blindness and impaired vision, problem, blind woman, aspiration, athletics, blindness ...
Place:
beijing china
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A female athlete at a small Christian college works hard to overcome long odds in trying to win a national title in the 800 meter run. "The Perfect Race" is a follow up movie to "Remember The Goal".
Style:
thrilling, captivating, christian film
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
female protagonist, christian, runner, student athlete, race, faith, track and field, athlete, ambition, ambitious woman, athletics, coping ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Summer 1998 - the opening stages of Le Tour de France are relocated to Ireland. Belgian rider Dom Chabol (late 30s) has been one of the best “Domestiques” (support riders) on the Tour for the last 20 years. It’s a sacrificial role – setting ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, emotional, melancholic
Plot:
cycling, tour de france, ambition, professional athlete, cyclist, bicycle race, professional sports, sport team, ambitious man, sporting event, athlete's life, determination ...
Time:
year 1998
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.
Style:
inspirational, captivating, semi serious, emotional, disturbing
Audience:
teens
Plot:
basketball, sport competition, basketball player, sport team, teenager, follow your dream, direction and purpose, professional sports, desire for fame, aspiration, professional athlete, ambition ...
Similarity:
41%
656
Genre: Sport
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Pardhu is an archer who wants to represent India at the World Championships. How does he bounce back and achieve what he wants after losing track?
Style:
captivating, psychological, uplifting, realistic, emotional
Plot:
archery, ambition, archer, perseverance, resilience, determination, direction and purpose, athlete's life, world championship wrestling, coping, world championship, bow and arrow ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
39%
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:
uplifting, realistic, serious, captivating
Plot:
basketball, athlete's life, rivalry, sport team, contests and competitions, athlete and trainer, lifestyle, underdog, hopes, athlete, basketball coach, power relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana
Similarity:
39%
4K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Sitting Chief Minister Vinodhan, who is facing imprisonment in an illegal assets case, makes his son, Varun the temporary CM until his return. The disinterested young man gradually wakes up to the sorry state of affairs and tries to bring in a ...
Style:
political, disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
election, politics, political corruption, problem, political intrigue, workplace, corrupt official, lifestyle change, changing lives, social problems, corruption, politician ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Ashin has spent his enitre life training for the national team in gymnastics. His mother believes his work will amount to nothing and asks his high school coach to take him off the team. Ashin then quits the sport entirely. He quickly falls in with ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, motivational, inspirational ...
Plot:
gymnastics, gymnast, dream, direction and purpose, determination, follow your dream, athlete's life, family problems, family business, ambition, lifestyle, aspiration ...
Place:
taiwan
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A girl baseball player who is about to graduate from high school will try to enter the professional baseball world forbidden to women.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, inspirational ...
Plot:
baseball, female protagonist, high school sports, ambition, female empowerment, gender roles, determination, underdog, social problems, baseball player, sport team, ambitious woman ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young man discovers answers to his past both touching and tragic, as basketball becomes more than a game.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
basketball, friendship, ambition, lifestyle, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, basketball coach, basketball player, sport team, social problems, basketball team, problem ...
Similarity:
36%
200
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:
independent film, uplifting, realistic, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
boxing, boxer, youth, family relations, underdog, aging, supportive spouse, athlete and trainer, ambition, follow your dream, hopes, rise to the top ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
36%
1K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A grumpy boxing coach takes on a young, rebellious woman under his wings and starts training her for the world championship. But their biggest battle has to be fought outside the ring.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, motivational, emotional ...
Plot:
boxing, female boxer, fight club, boxing trainer, underdog, coach, direction and purpose, ambition, athlete and trainer, boxer, aspiration, athlete's life ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The coach of a women's swim team parlays her success into an opportunity to build her school's men's golf team.
Style:
captivating, touching, feel good, serious, inspirational ...
Audience:
family outing, boys' night, teens
Plot:
golf, against the odds, human spirit, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, follow your dream, once in a lifetime opportunity, lifestyle, social misfits, ambition, hopes, teacher ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
tennessee, usa
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 184 min.
Story:
The film is based on the life of Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, inspirational, feel good ...
Plot:
cricket, rags to riches, biopic, rise to the top, athlete's life, ambition, sport team, rising to stardom, rivalry, contests and competitions, captain, patriot ...
Time:
2000s, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
india
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
A cross-training athlete on the path to become a pro tests her limits one afternoon by pursuing several world-records just as conflict from her dissolving marriage collides, threatening to derail her.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, intense, tense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, female athlete, resilience, perseverance, athlete, husband wife relationship, champion, relationship problems, family relations, woman power, relationships, family problems ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Chandu is very passionate about kickboxing and his life revolves around his mother and his girlfriend. His life is shattered when his dying mother asks him to meet his estranged father Raghuveer.
Style:
emotional, psychological, captivating, thrilling, sentimental ...
Plot:
kickboxing, father, boxer, boxing, revenge, family drama, family values, battles, fight, boxing trainer, ambition, life is a bitch ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
34%
9K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. Desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but undermined by a system ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, disturbing, psychological, feel good
Audience:
kids
Plot:
basketball, basketball player, biopic, career, basketball team, professional, champion, professional sports, athlete's life, immigrant, sport team, direction and purpose ...
Time:
year 2007, year 2004, 90s, 2000s, 2010s ...
Similarity:
34%
23
Genre: Sport
Country: India, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Two brothers fight the odds to make their fathers dream come true and they lose much more in the bargain. The film is on street soccer where every kid dreams to be a Messi and to live the dream they are willing to go beyond the distance.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
soccer, soccer fan, direction and purpose, teenage life, rivalry, follow your dream, athlete and trainer, dream, aspiration, athlete's life, teenager, ambition ...
Similarity:
33%
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.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, inspirational, captivating, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
soccer, athlete's life, follow your dream, underdog, ambition, lifestyle, friendship, against the odds, football, sport team, athlete and trainer, society ...
Place:
scotland, glasgow scotland, europe
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Thomas was once renowned as a young tennis prodigy, but never had the career he hoped for. At 37, despite his declining physical fitness and shattered knee he decides to compete in the intense qualifying rounds of the French Open at Roland-Garros ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, inspirational, tense
Plot:
tennis, tennis player, ambition, athlete's life, desire for fame, direction and purpose, comeback, aspiration, sport competition, professional sports, male protagonist, championship ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
31%
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