Raging Bull(1980)

Combined Rating:
85
Combined Critics Rating: 78

An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring destroys his life outside it.



Caddyshack(1980)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 51

An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.



The Black Stallion(1979)

Combined Rating:
60
Combined Critics Rating: 61

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion who is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks ...



Rocky(1976)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 35

Rocky Balboa, a small-time boxer, gets a supremely rare chance to fight heavy-weight champion Apollo Creed in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.



Rocky II(1979)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 19

Rocky struggles in family life after his bout with Apollo Creed, while the embarrassed champ insistently goads him to accept a challenge for a rematch.



Slap Shot(1977)

Combined Rating:
41
Combined Critics Rating: 21

A failing ice hockey team finds success using constant fighting and violence during games.



Rollerball(1975)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 20

In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.



The Champ(1979)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Billy Flynn, a former boxing champion, is now horse trainer in Hialeah. He makes just enough money to raise his little boy T.J., over whom he got custody after his wife Annie left him seven...



Fat City(1972)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 16

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.



North Dallas Forty(1979)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 16

A semi-fictional account of life as a professional Football (American-style) player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.



Big Wednesday(1978)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 9

The lives of some California surfers from the early '60s to the '70s.



Spetters(1980)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Three young Dutch amateur dirt bike motorcycle racers each fall in love with a young woman who, with her brother, works at a concession stand at the races. Everyone is looking for a better ...



Hard Times(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The adventures of a drifter turned illegal prize-fighter during the Depression Era in New Orleans.



The Bad News Bears Go to Japan(1978)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 12

In this third film of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promoter/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best ...



The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh(1979)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 20

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.



Bang the Drum Slowly(1973)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of the friendship between a star pitcher, wise to the world, and a half-wit catcher, as they cope with the catcher's terminal illness through a baseball season.



The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training(1977)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the teams coach.



Ice Castles(1978)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to ...



The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings(1976)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 12

Tired of the slave-like treatment of his team's owner, charismatic star Negro League pitcher Bingo Long takes to the road with his band of barnstormers through the small towns of the Midwest in the 1930's.



The Main Event(1979)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring - an idea her protégé isn't fond of.




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