Critically acclaimed Sports Biography movies

Actors : Christopher Severio, Neal McDonough, Michael Parks, Leslie Easterbrook,
Directors : David Hunt,

The story of Brandon Burlsworth, possibly the greatest walk-on in the history of college football.

Actors : Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny, Sverrir Gudnason,
Directors : Janus Metz,

The story of the 1980s tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.

Actors : Tommy Lee Jones, Ned Bellamy, Robert Wuhl, Lolita Davidovich,
Directors : Ron Shelton,

A reporter hired to write the 'official' biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legend's real story is.

Actors : Sean Astin, Greta Lind, Ned Beatty, Jon Favreau,
Directors : David Anspaugh,

Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.

Actors : Jeremy Sisto, Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter,
Directors : Robert Towne,

The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to...

Actors : Vincent D'Onofrio, Seu Jorge, Rodrigo Santoro, Diego Boneta,

Pele's meteoric rise from the slums of Sao Paulo to leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17 is chronicled in this biographical drama.

Actors : James Rebhorn, Stephen Baldwin, Cameron Finley, Luke Perry,
Directors : John G. Avildsen,

This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

Actors : Ganesh Deshmukh, Jerico Robert, Babu Kshatriya, Abhinay Raj Singh, Ankush Gedam, Amitabh Bachchan, Vicky Kadian,
Directors : Nagraj Manjule,

Based on the life of Vijay Barse, a retired sports teacher who founded an NGO called Slum Soccer. He managed to rehabilitate street kids by keeping them off drugs and crime by turning them into soccer players and building a whole team.

Actors : Amit Ashar, Rohan Apte, Olga Anand, Mukesh Agrohari,
Directors : Amole Gupte,

The story of Saina Nehwal, a professional badminton player who ranked number 1 in the sport.

Actors : Philip Craig, Julie LeBreton, Roy Dupuis, Stephen McHattie,
Directors : Charles Binamé,

A story about Quebec's most famous hockey player, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, focusing on the struggles of a French Canadian in the National Hockey League dominated by Anglophones.

Actors : Prachi Desai, Lara Dutta, Nargis Fakhri, Emraan Hashmi,
Directors : Anthony D'Souza,

Biographical sports drama based on the life of former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin.

Actors : Tillotama Shome, Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao, Mayur Mahendra Patole,
Directors : Soumendra Padhi,

A biopic about Budhia Singh, the world's youngest marathon runner whose story garnered controversy and inspiration around the world.

Actors : Simon Armstrong, Christopher Davies, Chris Ayles, Eric Colvin,
Directors : Simon Rumley,

1968: An inexperienced sailor enters a round the world race which he fears he won't be able to complete yet alone win. In order to save his dignity, he decides to cheat to come last but things don't go according to plan.

Actors : Zachary Coffin, Priyanka Chopra, Rajni Basumatary, Robin Das,
Directors : Omung Kumar,

A chronicle of the life of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.

Actors : Anupam Kher, Sushant Singh Rajput, Disha Patani, Kiara Advani,
Directors : Neeraj Pandey,

The untold story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's journey from ticket collector to trophy collector - the world-cup-winning captain of the Indian Cricket Team.

Actors : Andie MacDowell, Anessa Ramsey, Ryan Merriman, Aidan Quinn,
Directors : Rick Bieber,

Driven by the tragic and fatal car crash that took the life of his fifteen year old brother Luke, and wearing Luke's number 5 jersey, Jon Abbate helps to lead the Wake Forest Demon Deacons to the most successful season in school history.

Actors : Thomas Trabacchi, Andrea Arcangeli, Andrea Pennacchi, Valentina Bellè,
Directors : Letizia Lamartire,

Biographical film about Italian footballer Roberto Baggio, a man who inspired entire generations to play football. A unique footballer, capable of thrilling fans all over the world.

Actors : Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Hoi-Pang Lo, Chung-Hang Leung, Louis Cheung,
Directors : Chi-Man Wan,

Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line.

Actors : Masato Hagiwara, Miki Nakatani, Kyoung-gu Sul, Tatsuya Fuji,
Directors : Hae-sung Song,

The life of Korean-born wrestler Rikidôzan, who, after being barred from Japanese wrestling because of his ethnic origins, became a sensation in the United States in the 1950s.

Actors : Seung-woo Cho, Mi-suk Kim, Gi-yeong Lee, Sung-Hyun Baek,
Directors : Yoon-chul Chung,

An autistic boy discovers he has a talent for running and with the help of the mother participates in a major marathon.