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In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best sport movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.

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21. Chandu Champion (2024)

Chandu Champion tells Murlikant “Chottu Tiger” Petkar’s true story: rural wrestler turned wounded soldier who rises to Paralympic/Olympic glory. A moving tale of grit, patriotism and neglected heroism. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

22. Breaking Away (1979)

Breaking Away (1979): Warm coming‑of‑age about Dave and his friends clashing with college students. Dave adopts an Italian persona to chase cycling dreams; class tensions, family pressure and a climactic race force self‑discovery. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 91 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

23. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

Lagaan is an epic musical-sports drama set in 19th-century colonial India. Bhuvan builds a diverse village cricket team to win tax relief from oppressive British rule - themes of unity, resistance and hope. read more

Genres: Drama, Musical, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

24. Murderball (2005)

Murderball is a raw documentary about the U.S. wheelchair rugby team—quadriplegic athletes—training and clashing with Canada en route to the 2004 Paralympics, blending brutal game action with intimate, unfiltered life and rehab stories. read more

Genres: Documentary, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

25. Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)

Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008) follows filmmaker Christopher Bell and his steroid-using brothers to probe America’s drive to be "the best," examining ethics, health, masculinity and personal cost. read more

Genres: Documentary, Sport

Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

26. Fat City (1972)

Fat City is a gritty, intimate drama about two boxers—an aging veteran fading into obscurity and a rising hopeful—exploring ambition, desperation, failed relationships and the human cost of chasing a dream. read more

Genres: Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 89 /100 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

27. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) is a biographical sports drama about Milkha Singh — from Partition trauma and family loss to his rise as an Olympian. A moving tale of pain, discipline, redemption. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

28. The Wrestler (2008)

The Wrestler: aging pro Randy “The Ram” Robinson faces health issues and fading fame, forced to choose between one last rematch or rebuilding life—reconnecting with his daughter and a fragile romance. Raw, melancholic character drama. read more

Genres: Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

29. The Set-Up (1949)

The Set-Up (1949) follows aging boxer Bill 'Stoker' Thompson, unaware his manager took a bribe to fix his next fight. Tense, noir drama about pride, betrayal and grim realism. read more

Genres: Crime, Film-Noir, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

30. Ghoomer (2023)

Ghoomer is an emotional sports drama: Anina, a rising batter who loses her right hand before debut, is trained by a brusque ex-cricketer in a risky new "ghoomer" bowling style, leading to reinvention, grit and a dramatic comeback. read more

Genres: Drama, Sport

IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

31. Moneyball (2011)

Moneyball (2011) follows Oakland GM Billy Beane hiring Peter Brand to use sabermetrics and assemble a competitive team on a tiny budget, sparking clashes with scouts and manager Art Howe. A thoughtful drama about innovation vs tradition. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

32. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

A tender coming-of-age drama about chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin, who must choose between disciplined training, streetwise play and preserving his childhood joy. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 89 /100 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

33. The Big Lebowski (1998)

The Big Lebowski is a darkly comic Coen Brothers caper: slacker "The Dude" is mistaken for a millionaire and pulled into a chaotic, absurd web of ransom plots, porn magnates, faux-kidnappers and eccentric friends. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 71 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

34. The Fighter (2010)

The Fighter: boxer "Irish" Micky Ward battles a drug‑addicted brother and domineering mother. With a steady girlfriend and new trainer he rebuilds his career and ultimately finds redemption. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

35. Athlete A (2020)

Athlete A follows Indianapolis Star reporters and survivors who exposed Larry Nassar’s decades of abuse, revealing institutional failures and how investigative journalism brought accountability. Warning: sexual abuse. read more

Genres: Crime, Documentary, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

36. Saala Khadoos (2016)

Saala Khadoos (Irudhi Suttru): A fierce sports drama about angry coach Prabhu who trains raw teen boxer Madhie from Chennai. Their volatile bond, grit and corruption in boxing drive an emotional, hard-fought tale of redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Sport

IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

37. Untitled R. Balki film (2023)

R. Balki's Ghoomer (2023) is a sports drama about Anina, a teen cricketer who loses her right hand and, guided by a reluctant mentor, reinvents herself as a bowler with a deceptive “Ghoomer” delivery — a tale of resilience and redemption. read more

Genre: Sport

IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

38. A Day at the Races (1937)

A Day at the Races (1937): screwball musical comedy where a faux doctor and friends try to save Judy’s failing sanitarium from a casino plot by training a temperamental horse, Hi Hat, for a climactic steeplechase — full of slapstick, mistaken identities, and showy musical numbers. read more

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

39. Warrior (2011)

Two estranged brothers—an ex‑Marine and a former fighter turned teacher—reenter a high‑stakes MMA tournament, forcing old wounds, guilt and pride into a violent, emotional quest for redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Sport

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 71 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

40. Chak De! India (2007)

Chak De! India (2007) follows disgraced ex-captain Kabir Khan coaching India's women's hockey team, overcoming prejudice and doubts to forge unity, redemption and a stirring, patriotic comeback. read more

Genres: Drama, Family, Sport

Metacritic Rating 68 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

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