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Just My Luck

Just My Luck

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a diamond pendant but calculates it will...

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When Billie Beat Bobby

When Billie Beat Bobby

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.1

The historic 1973 tennis match between middle-aged champion Bobby Riggs and young feminist Billie Jean King.

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That Championship Season

That Championship Season

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 6

Four best friends and their basketball coach celebrate their championship twenty years ago. But their reunion turns violent when a dark secret comes to light.

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When Saturday Comes

When Saturday Comes

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 6

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballe...

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Shooting for Socrates

Shooting for Socrates

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 5.9

Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the me...

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Amazing Grace and Chuck

Amazing Grace and Chuck

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 5.8

Chuck Murdock, a 12-year-old boy from Montana and son of a military jet pilot, becomes anxious after seeing a Minuteman missile on a school field trip. He protests the existence of nuclear weapons by...

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Snake & Mongoose

Snake & Mongoose

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.7

The untold story of how two Southern California drag racers, Don "The Snake" Prudhomme and Tom "The Mongoose" McEwen, combined with corporate giants to change the face of sports and ultimately became...

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The Big Man

The Big Man

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 5.7

An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.

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The Cup

The Cup

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 5.6

At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suff...

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The Air Up There

The Air Up There

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy gl...

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