Championship movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant championship movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, exciting, entertaining, humorous, feel good and inspirational films and TV shows about / with championship, contests and competitions, sport, rivalry, ambition, mentor, redemption, friendship, dialogue and storytelling plots mostly in Sport, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, UK, China and other countries.
championship
TOP 10 movies tagged as championship: The King's Avatar (2019), Semi-Pro (2008), Friday Night Lights (2004), Hoosiers (1986), Shigurui: Death Frenzy (2007), Go Karts (2020), Blades of Glory (2006), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Miracle (2004), Lucky Trouble (2011).
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List of championship movies
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Ye Xiu is the star player on an esports team that dominates the Chinese leagues of hit multiplayer titled “Glory.” His gaming days appear to have come to an abrupt halt, however, when he is forced out of his team – who are keen to accept a ...
Style:
captivating, scenic, anime, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
championship, heroes, ambition, rivalry, fight, youth, friendship, competition, video game, computers and web, fantasy world, dishonesty ...
Place:
china
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84K
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA). In 1976 before the ABA collapses, the National Basketball Association (NBA) plans to merge with the best teams of ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, inspirational, absurd ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
basketball, sport, championship, cheerleading, sport team, coach, mentor, competition, basketball team, adaptation, justice, athlete's life ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
michigan, usa
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant ...
Style:
inspirational, intense, serious, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
Plot:
football, sport, high school, sport team, american football, coach, underdog, youth, championship, athlete's life, career, cheerleading ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
texas, usa, canada, austin texas, california ...
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48K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
High school basketball is king in small-town Indiana, and the 1954 Hickory Huskers are all hope and no talent. But their new coach -- abrasive, unlikable Norman Dale -- whips the team into shape ... while also inciting controversy.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, emotional, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
Plot:
basketball, high school, small town, sport, underdog, high school basketball, alcoholic, father son relationship, championship, basketball coach, athlete and trainer, redemption ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
indiana, usa, california, texas
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Shigurui is a manga series written by Norio Nanjo and illustrated by Takayuki Yamaguchi, based on the first chapter of the novel Suruga-jō Gozen Jiai by Norio Nanjō.
An animated television adaptation, based on the first 32 chapters of the manga, ...
Style:
anime, stylized, suspenseful, rough, disturbing ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
samurai, mercilessness, blind character, contests and competitions, martial arts, rivalry, duel, ambition, haunted by the past, championship, ruler, opponent ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Family, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Jack is a charismatic larrikin who has just discovered the one thing he's really good at — go-kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, an old race car driver with a secret past, and his best mates Colin and Mandy, Jack must learn ...
Style:
entertaining, light, inspirational, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
championship, car, teenager, police officer, friendship, mentor, rivalry, parents and children, fall in love, race, happy ending, sport ...
Place:
australia
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a much-publicized ice-skating scandal strips them of their gold medals, two world-class athletes skirt their way back onto the ice via a loophole that allows them to compete together as a pairs team.
Style:
funny, humorous, feel good, ridiculous, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
skating, sport, figure skating, competition, farce, rivalry, olympics, friendship, championship, life philosophy, coach, satire ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, north korea, ukraine, montreal, detroit
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
Style:
emotional, sad, touching, depressing, bleak ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids
Plot:
boxing, sport, euthanasia, female protagonist, female boxer, determination, mentor protege relationship, underdog, human spirit, athlete's life, female athlete, tragedy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, europe, las vegas, london ...
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56K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
In 1980, the United States Ice Hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, put a ragtag squad of college kids up against the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation ...
Style:
touching, factual, uplifting, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, family outing, teens, girls' night
Plot:
ice hockey, sport, olympics, underdog, mentor, disney, human spirit, coach, sport team, grudge, contests and competitions, athlete's life ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s, year 1980
Place:
usa, new jersey, boston, canada, milwaukee wisconsin ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Who said you have to win to be a champion? Slava Kolotiloff, a schoolteacher from a sleepy seaside town by the name of "Fingers" comes to conquer Moscow with the manuscript to his first novel in hand. But instead, quite by accident, he ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, semi serious, humorous, light ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
wedding, contests and competitions, athlete and trainer, against the odds, race against time, mistaken identity, disorder, sport team, coach, street urchin, teacher, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia, moscow russia
Is relevant ?
217K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, sincere, rough, captivating ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, family outing, teens
Plot:
boxing, sport, fight, underdog, boxer, heroes, brutality, violence, training, world champion, championship, comeback ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa
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487K
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, tense, exciting, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car race, sport, rivalry, racecar driver, rise to the top, race, formula 1, race car, world champion, motor sport, car racing, success ...
Time:
70s, year 1986, year 1975, year 1970, year 1976 ...
Place:
europe, sao paulo brazil, mount fuji, japan, vienna ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In Los Angeles, an ex-con (White) takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.
Style:
exciting, inspirational, brutal, harsh, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, prison fight, streetfighting, kickboxing, prison, kung fu, revenge, vengeance, tournament, fight, gangsters, drifter ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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70K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter the contest to defend their family's beer-guzzling honor. Their ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
beer, competition, german, sport, college, ambition, championship, disorder, underdog, rivalry, buddies, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, colorado, munich germany, europe, usa ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sport
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Style:
absurd, humorous, parody, feel good, witty ...
Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night
Plot:
soccer, martial arts, kung fu, football, underdog, sport, fight, champion, silly humor, love story, mentor, coach ...
Place:
china, hong kong, tokyo, india, asia
Is relevant ?
212K
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized ...
Style:
exciting, serious, futuristic, visually appealing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, car chase, car, car race, race, tough heroes, tough guy, prison life, survival, death, revenge, fight ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2012, 2020s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A pair of horny college guys get summer jobs at a sexy cheerleader camp.
Style:
sexy, not serious, humorous, sex comedy, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
cheerleader, cheerleading, camp, dancing, womanizer, championship, lifestyle, buddies, couples, looking for sex, teenage life, peeping tom ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A former high-school football star loses his shot at a college scholarship due to a devastating gridiron injury, but gets a second chance at living his dream.
Style:
sentimental, uplifting, disturbing, captivating, light ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
back in time, american football, small town, high school, coach, championship, sent to the past, one more chance, social relations, sport, hopes, contests and competitions ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, iowa
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Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story:
Ippo, the son of a fishing boat tour owner, takes up boxing to increase his confidence. Through intense training and willpower Ippo claims the Japanese featherweight title.
Style:
anime, captivating, realistic, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
athlete's life, boxing, athlete and trainer, ambition, follow your dream, youth, sport, rivalry, lifestyle, rise to the top, championship, tournament ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Style:
exciting, tense, touching, sincere, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing
Plot:
american football, football, sport, football team, coach, championship, boyfriend, underdog, father son relationship, suspense, baseball, girlfriend ...
Time:
60s
Place:
texas, austin texas, denver colorado
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.
Style:
inspirational, touching, feel good, sentimental, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
sport, teacher, coach, underdog, track and field, athlete and trainer, human spirit, teenager, mentor, school, high school, dedicated educator ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, california, texas, new jersey
Is relevant ?
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Bronx Is Burning is a television drama that debuted on ESPN on July 9, 2007, after the 2007 MLB Home Run Derby. It is an eight-episode mini-series adapted from Jonathan Mahler's best-selling book, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Burning. ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, humorous, clever ...
Plot:
major league, self involved, manager, rising to stardom, athlete and trainer, ambition, contests and competitions, athlete's life, sport, coach, championship, sport team ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, new york yankees, bronx new york city
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
Style:
uplifting, realistic, serious, inspirational, sweet ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
surfing, mentor protege relationship, sport, coach, progress, lifestyle, ambition, friends, drowning, dedication, obsessive quest, youth ...
Time:
year 1987, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A high school biology teacher moonlights as a mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to save the school's music program.
Style:
inspirational, funny, entertaining, humorous, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, boys' night
Plot:
sport, underdog, teacher, martial arts, contests and competitions, mixed martial arts, dedicated educator, teachers and students, boxing, lifestyle change, against the odds, ambition ...
Time:
2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa, las vegas
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Genre: Short, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story:
Shao Kahn and Shang Tsung are obsessed with reigning over various realms (parallel universes) and the winners of Mortal Kombat competitions are granted supreme control over these worlds. The Earthrealm (Earth) is an unconscious participant in this ...
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, supernatural, fight for supremacy, martial arts tournament, rivalry, championship, wing chun, opponent, master warrior, kung fu, superhero, ninja ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Russian inmate Boyka, now severely hobbled by the knee injury suffered at the end of Undisputed 2. No longer the feared prison fighter he was, he has declined so far that he is now good only for cleaning toilets. But when a new prison fight ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison fight, martial arts, prison, kickboxing, boxing, mixed martial arts, jail, contests and competitions, sport, fight, capoeira, prison life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant ?
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Lifelong friends and national idols Ricky Bobby and Cal Naughton Jr. have earned their NASCAR stripes with their uncanny knack of finishing races in the first and second slots, respectively, and slinging catchphrases like "Shake and bake!" ...
Style:
funny, humorous, exciting, feel good, parody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
car race, sport, farce, sport competition, stupidity, car, french, betrayal, satire, lifestyle, uninhibited rivalry, teamwork ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, alabama, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
Style:
inspirational, feel good, sincere, emotional, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, teens, girls' night
Plot:
basketball, racism, underdog, athlete and trainer, coach, sport, college, racial slur, teamwork, racial segregation, justice, unlikely friendships ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1966
Place:
texas, usa, el paso texas, indiana, maryland ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story:
The true story of the "Flying Sikh" world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India's most iconic athletes.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, meditative, uplifting, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
sport, rise to the top, talented, running, life, olympics, athlete's life, lifestyle, rising to stardom, follow your dream, ambition, rivalry ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 50s, 20th century, year 1960 ...
Place:
india, rome italy, asia, punjab, pakistan
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432K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. On route across the country ...
Style:
feel good, exciting, light, humorous, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
car, disney, friendship, car race, small town, happy ending, social relations, mentor, sport, road trip, desert, auto racing ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, 50s
Place:
california, arizona, los angeles, usa
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