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Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a football player and student. Mike works hard and, with...
3) The Express
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Witness the inspirational true story of a real American hero, Ernie Davis. Rising from humblest of beginnings, Ernie Davis overcame impossible odds to become the first African-American to win college football's greatest honor-the Heisman Trophy.
5) Leatherheads
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero. He is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his team. Dodge hopes his latest move will help the struggling sport finally capture the country's attention. Added to the team is Carter Rutherford, America's favorite son. Carter has dashing good...
6) The program
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A coach struggles to keep his college team focused on a bowl berth despite turbulent personal challenges that threaten to unravel the team.
Language
English
Description
Pro football star Jake Walker is just one season away from setting an all-time receiving which would guarantee him a spot in the Hall of Fame. However, when he learns that his father has suffered a serious heart attack, Jake leaves training camp and returns to his hometown, where he must reconnect with family and old friends.
8) Leatherheads
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero. He is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his team. Dodge hopes his latest move will help the struggling sport finally capture the country's attention. Added to the team is Carter Rutherford, America's favorite son. Carter has dashing good...
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Centered around a promising football running back, this film is about Deon Barnes, a current college football star who plans to make it to the NFL. At the pinnacle of his college football career, Deon's dreams are shattered and he loses everything. But determination and a newly found inner strength enable him to triumph.
13) Boys of fall
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the fall high school football season in large and small towns across the United States as well as the students, teachers, and coaches that support their teams. Also features interviews from professional and retired football players and coaches describing their own experiences as the "boys of fall."
14) Field of vision
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When a high school's star quarterback finds a video of his teammates bullying a new transfer student, he realizes that turning in the video means his friends will be banned from playing in the state championship and without them, the school loses its title bid. Can he choose between winning and doing what's right?
15) The game plan
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When he finds out he has an eight-year-old daughter, a top NFL quarterback must change his superstar bachelor ways and put family first.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
For over 90 seasons, the National Football League has offered its fans the best players in the world. Now, once and for all, the question is addressed: Who are the Best of the Best? Who are the Top 10? Based on the polling of a blue-ribbon panel of league experts, NFL legends are counted down until the greatest player in pro football history is revealed.
17) 4th & goal
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Six young football players, each playing for top Division 1 colleges, hope to get chosen in the NFL draft as their college careers come to an end.
18) Invincible
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Vince Papale is a down-on-his-luck substitute teacher in Philadelphia who, at the age of 30, was out of work, abandoned by his wife, and biding time as a part-time bartender when he decides to answer an open call for tryouts on the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team in 1976. Going with his gut instinct, new coach Dick Vermeil rewards Papale's diligent efforts with a place on the team.
19) Second string
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
When a plate of tainted oysters shelves the entire Buffalo Bills offensive team on the eve of the playoffs, the benchwarmers and a taxi-squad quarterback with a hack for trick plays must show they've got what it takes to go from super bums to the Super Bowl. Features cameos by some of football's most familiar faces, including Doug Flutie and Mike Ditka.
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