| Mix (2017) | 6.3 | |
| Two for the Road (1967) | 7.3 | |
| The Thing (1982) | 8.2 | |
| About Time (2013) | 7.8 | |
| Ping Pong (2002) | 7.0 |
Table tennis movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant table tennis movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, serious, humorous, psychological and disturbing films and TV shows about / with table tennis, ping pong, friendship, family relations, coming of age, teenager, rivalry, father daughter relationship, ambition and couples plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Sport genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as table tennis: Ping Pong (2021), Mixed Doubles (2017), As One (2012), Marty Supreme (2025), Pingpong (2006), Table Tennis (2019), Ping Pong the Animation (2014), Ping Pong (2002), Climb Miss Kotera (2020), Ping Pong Playa (2007).
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Endless competitions take place on the ping pong tables with two young men at the center. Xu Tan is physically weak but strongly passionate and Yu Kenan is unruly but talented. Despite their opposite personalities, Xu Tan and Yu Kenan's mirror ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense, motivational, inspirational
Plot:
coming of age, table tennis, ping pong, rivalry, tournament, contests and competitions, athlete's life, professional rivalry, direction and purpose, sport team, ambitious, career ...
Place:
china
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
To get revenge on her ex-boyfriend and to help revive her late mother's tennis table club, a table tennis prodigy decides to take part in a mixed doubles table tennis tournament.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, satirical, psychological
Plot:
ping pong, table tennis, competition, mother daughter relationship, changing lives, problem, crumbling relationship, relationships, satire, gym, relationship problems, athlete and trainer ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: South Korea
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A unified team representing the two Koreas competed at the 1991 Chiba International Table Tennis Championships. It was the first such sport team since the division of the Korean peninsula. The unified team won the group competition event, beating ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, emotional, period piece, tense ...
Plot:
ping pong, inter-korean relations, table tennis, friendship, teamwork, rivalry, sport team, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, direction and purpose, competitor, women ...
Time:
90s
Place:
korea, south korea, north korea, china
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Finland, USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
Style:
dark comedy, period drama, f word
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ping pong, table tennis, jewish man, male nudity, bare chested male, hustler, coming of age, self discovery, sacrifice, isolation, supernatural, identity crisis ...
Time:
1950s, year 1952
Place:
tokyo, paris france, cairo egypt, sarajevo, brussels ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The film shows the apparently intact world of a middle class family, whose harmonious facade crumbles due to the unexpected visit of their relative Paul, a young man of 16 years. Paul arrives looking for love and support after the suicide of his ...
Style:
erotic, realistic, serious, gloomy
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, aunt nephew relationship, older woman younger man sex, family in crisis, incest, cheating wife, mother son conflict, older woman younger man, death in the family, sex with teenager, family relations, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: China
TV show
Story:
A story about a group of young people who form a bond because of table tennis. In trying to find the truth from 20 years ago, they become instrumental to reigniting the glory of Tengyuan. Yan Xiao Xi is a gifted table tennis player, taught by her ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, dramatic, captivating, motivational ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
table tennis, competition, female athlete, championship, fight, tennis, ping pong, youth, teamwork, friendship, sporting event, club ...
Place:
china
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Despite having drastically different personalities, high school boys Peco and Smile have been friends since childhood. Now, they’re both talented members of a table tennis club—but what happens when these sports lovers have to go up against each ...
Style:
anime, adult animation, psychological, captivating, inspirational ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
ping pong, coming of age, high school, youth, teacher, contests and competitions, friendship, rivalry, ambition, human spirit, athlete and trainer, against the odds ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play the game of ping pong. From there a life long ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, disturbing, uplifting ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
athlete's life, rivalry, youth, follow your dream, human spirit, ambition, lifestyle, contests and competitions, friendship, opponent, athlete and trainer, underdog ...
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Kotera (Haruka Kudo) is a high school student. She belongs to the school's climbing club and is enthusiastic with bouldering. She is polite and has a tender personality. Meanwhile, Kondo (Kentaro Ito) is a member of ping pong club at the same ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, romantic, cute
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
teenager, japanese schoolgirl, japanese girl, table tennis, school club, high school, climbing, high school life, love affair, relationships, couples, teenage life ...
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic, funny
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ping pong, rivalry, contests and competitions, ambition, family relations, suburbs, table tennis, children, game, youth, anti hero, misfit ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling debt. 15yrs later he's down on his luck and scraping a living doing seedy back room shows in ...
Style:
humorous, spoof, parody, stylized, funny ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
ping pong, rivalry, redemption, olympics, fbi, hopes, dumb, satire, prodigy, ambition, athlete and trainer, talent ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
german democratic republic, central america, seoul, latin america, reno nevada
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Tianyu is a blind child who dreams of a life very different from the one planned for him by his mother. Strange as it may seem, she wants to turn him into a table tennis champion. When the boy disappears one day, his mother sets out in search of ...
Style:
art house, independent film
Plot:
family drama, missing child, mother son relationship, parenthood, disability, empathy, isolation, identity, minimalism, table tennis, perseverance, alienation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
poetic realism
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Following the death of his twin sister, Gaspard, a young music teacher, brings together his five former best friends in their deserted childhood school, in the middle of July.
Plot:
teacher, cd, wine, friendship, letter, school, fire, pregnancy, piano, fireman, musician, childhood friend ...
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft. A British science-fiction film from director Nicolas ...
Style:
atmospheric, cult classic, surreal, cerebral, erotic ...
Plot:
space and aliens, alien invasion, surrealism, alien, sex scene, satire, female nudity, dystopia, nudity, alien life-form, hallucination, scientist ...
Time:
20th century, year 1976, distant future, 70s
Place:
usa, new mexico, new york
Is relevant?
1K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
To get revenge on her ex-boyfriend and to help revive her late mother's tennis table club, a table tennis prodigy decides to take part in a mixed doubles table tennis tournament.
Plot:
chinese restaurant, table tennis, ping pong, wedding ring, mother daughter relationship, housewife, father daughter relationship, competition, construction site
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The young Tore seeks a new life in Hamburg among the religious group called The Jesus Freaks. When he by accident meets a family and helps them to repair their car, he believes that a heavenly wonder has helped him. He starts a friendship with the ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, disturbing, controversial ...
Plot:
religion, teenage girl, teenage boy, murder, humiliation, death of protagonist, sadism, sect, rape, violence, abuse, killing an animal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, hamburg germany
Is relevant?
2.5M
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. Yet, despite all the things he has attained, his one true love eludes ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, feel good, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick, kids, teens ...
Plot:
life philosophy, philosophy, life, mentally challenged, destiny, storytelling, love, rise to the top, human spirit, selflessness, vietnam war, life & death ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 50s, 60s, 1950s ...
Place:
china, alabama, vietnam, america, savannah georgia ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In 1985 a summer vacation in Ocean City, Md., changes the life of a shy white teen who's obsessed with table tennis and hip-hop music.
Style:
realistic, humorous, captivating, light, lighthearted ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, vacation, friends, contests and competitions, rivalry, friendship, youth, ping pong, society, summer, game, table tennis ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1985
Place:
usa, maryland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Pierre Perdrix has been enjoying an enchanted though restless existence since the enigmatic Juliette Webb burst into his life. a stranger who landed in his family's unique world like a meteorite, and who by her presence alone will force this ...
Style:
humorous, disturbing, captivating, psychological, absurd
Plot:
nudism, nudist, family relations, relationships, love affair, society, family life, changing lives, male female relationship, life philosophy, couples, lifestyle ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. Tim can't change history, but he can change what happens and has happened in ...
Style:
touching, feel good, sentimental, reflective, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
time travel, time loop, fall in love, life, lovers, life philosophy, couple relations, true love, looking for love, changing the past or future, sent to the past, young woman ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, united kingdom, cornwall
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A look at the problems two couples, Kohei and Kinuko, and Manabe and Hijiri, have in their relationships, and the solutions they try to devise as a way out.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
lesbian, adultery, family relations, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, social problems, life is a bitch, marital infidelity, husband wife relationship, couples ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, breathtaking, romantic drama, romantic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
melancholy, nazi, love, nazism, butler, aristocracy, manor, british, class differences, master servant relationship, domestic servant, master and servant ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, ancient times, 20th century, year 1993 ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, germany
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, India, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.
Style:
rom com, romantic, entertaining, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship, friend, marriage, couples, love affair, love, love and romance, friends, male female relationship, relationships ...
Place:
london, pakistan
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
As a coach and mentor, Walter Gretzky was instrumental in nurturing the talent of his son, hockey great Wayne Gretzky. So it came as an ironic tragedy when in 1991, just days after his 53rd birthday, Walter suffered a debilitating stroke that left ...
Style:
touching, captivating, sentimental, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
hockey, family relations, stroke, athlete's life, life turned upside down, hopes, ambition, life is a bitch, parents and children, healing power, disability, elderly ...
Time:
year 1994, year 1991, year 1992, 21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, undercover, secret agent, car chase, prison, betrayal, on the run, working undercover, cold war, rivalry, danger, spy ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
ireland, russia, london, europe, england ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A bomber has planted 7 bombs on a transatlantic cruise ship. While a crack bomb squad team try to defuse the bombs the police attempt to track down the mad bomber.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, realistic, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
terrorism, shipwreck, ship, disaster, cruise, cruise ship, ransom, sea, ocean, espionage, brutality, passenger ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
england, atlantic ocean, scotland yard, london, scotland
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break ...
Style:
sweet, erotic, sincere, period piece, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
coming of age, obsession, dysfunctional marriage, love, teenage girl, sex scene, adultery, small town, working class, rich and poor, restaurant, library ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1997, 60s, 20th century
Place:
illinois, usa, philadelphia
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the nation, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences. His backwards behavior generates strong reactions around him ...
Style:
controversial, humorous, absurd, parody, mockumentary ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
satire, dark humor, racism, stupidity, travel, culture clash, toilet humor, stereotypes, road trip, dumb, fish out of water, masturbation ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, kazakhstan, usa, los angeles, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
71 scenes revolving around multiple Viennese residents who are by chance involved with a senseless gun slaughter on Christmas Eve.
Style:
disturbing, bleak, thought provoking, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
news report, murder, misfit, social misfits, refugee, immigrant, breaking point, down on your luck, chess, mass murder, minimalism, puzzle ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1994
Place:
austria, germany, vienna, lebanon, europe ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the ...
Style:
hilarious, action comedy, buddy comedy, exciting, funny ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
college, undercover cop, buddies, dimwit, high school, buddy cop, youth, campus, friendship, police, satire, police investigation ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, mexico, tokyo, new orleans
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