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1. Southpaw (2015)
R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Sport
After a fatal incident sends him on a rampant path of destruction, a champion boxer fights to get custody of his daughter and revive his professional career.
Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Oona Laurence, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 258,229 | Gross: $52.42M
2. Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Passed | 113 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Boxer Rocky Graziano's biopic, based on his autobiography, from childhood to his World Middleweight Championship title win at age 28 in 1947.
Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart
Votes: 9,020
3. Tyson (1995 TV Movie)
Unrated | 104 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of "Heavyweight Champion of the World", and ultimately to his conviction... See full summary »
Director: Uli Edel | Stars: George C. Scott, Paul Winfield, Michael Jai White, James Sikking
Votes: 2,499
4. The Keeper (I) (2009)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Corrupt cop Sallinger, nearly killed by crooked partner, retires to San Antonio as bodyguard for businessman's daughter.
Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Steven Seagal, Liezl Carstens, Arron Shiver, Johnnie Hector
Votes: 4,928
5. Muhammad Ali (2021)
445 min | Documentary, Biography, History
An in-depth look at the life of boxer, Muhammad Ali, including his years as an activist and philanthropist.
Stars: Gerald Early, Todd Boyd, Salim Muwakkil, Jerry Izenberg
Votes: 1,364
6. The Good Die Young (1954)
Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In London, three otherwise law-abiding good men and their unscrupulous leader are about to commit a serious crime, but for different reasons.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart, Joan Collins
Votes: 1,504
7. Dempsey (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 144 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
True story about Jack Dempsey, one of the most famous professional US boxers who made his name in the 1920's as the world heavyweight champion and media sensation.
Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman, Victoria Tennant
Votes: 220
8. Tyson Fury: The Gypsy King (2020)
Reality-TV, Sport
Behind-the-scenes reality series featuring one of sports most flamboyant and controversial characters and his larger-than-life family.
Stars: Ben Davison, Gareth A. Davies, Philip Glenister, Steve Bunce
Votes: 157
9. La pelea de mi vida (2012)
R | 95 min | Drama, Sport
Alex, Juliani's biological father, and Bruno, the current world boxing champion and Juliani's guardian, fight for the title on who should become responsible for the boy's upbringing.
Director: Jorge Nisco | Stars: Mariano Martínez, Federico Amador, Lali Espósito, Agustina Lecouna
Votes: 111
10. Ashura no gotoku (2003)
135 min | Comedy, Drama
The ups and downs of the Takezawa family after one of the four daughters found out that their father had been in an unknown love affair.
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Shinobu Ôtake, Hitomi Kuroki, Eri Fukatsu, Kyôko Fukada
Votes: 287
11. Meet the Khans: Big in Bolton (2021–2023)
Reality-TV
Follows The Khans as they juggle a young family, their relationship and career pressures under the glare of modern media.
Stars: Amir Khan, Faryal Makhdoom
Votes: 104
12. Panic (1963)
Not Rated | 69 min | Crime, Drama
A London jewelry exchange is robbed. The exchange owner is shot, and his secretary knocked out. When she comes to, she finds herself with a dead boss and no memory.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Janine Gray, Glyn Houston, Dyson Lovell, Duncan Lamont
Votes: 97
13. Pekka Puupää (1953)
71 min | Comedy
Director: Ville Salminen | Stars: Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski, Tuija Halonen
Votes: 339
14. Canelo: The Greatest Athlete You've Never Seen (2021 TV Special)
27 min | Documentary, Sport
Documentary about Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez.
Stars: Kate Abdo, Carlos Baldomir, Marco Antonio Barrera, Kenny Bayless
Votes: 8
15. Sky Sports World Championship Boxing (1989– )
Sport
Live Sky Sports coverage of world title fights, eliminators and undercard matches.
Stars: Johnny Nelson, Adam Smith, Anna Woolhouse, Andy Scott
Votes: 21
16. Viikinki (2022)
87 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary film about Tony Halme, masculinity and populism. The film follows how Tony Halme created a mythical, highly masculine freestyle wrestling character, The Viking, who gained fame ... See full summary »
Directors: Lauri Anssi Moilanen, Olli Vuokko | Stars: Tony Halme, Christer Markusas, Tom Sjöberg, Marianne Kiukkonen
Votes: 323
17. The Victor (1923)
Passed | 50 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
In order to save his family from financial ruin, an English aristocrat agrees to come to America and marry the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Once he gets there, though, he can't bring ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Laemmle | Stars: Herbert Rawlinson, Dorothy Manners, Frank Currier, Otis Harlan
18. Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
An Irish-American boxing promoter goes back to Ireland looking for a fighter he can turn into the next heavyweight champion, and comes across a blacksmith he believes has potential. The only problem is, the blacksmith isn't interested.
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Phil Regan, Evalyn Knapp, Walter C. Kelly, Ray Walker
Votes: 44
19. Little Warrior (2022)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Johana Gómez, 10-time reigning Venezuelan amateur featherweight champion, attempts to pull herself and her family out of poverty by pursuing her dream to become a professional boxer.
Director: Paul Sng | Stars: Johana Gomez, Gary Young, Maira Landaeta, Meritza Perdomo
Votes: 10
20. Kings of the Ring (1999 TV Special)
92 min | Documentary, Sport
Director: Jean-Christophe Rosé | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Max Baer, Jack Benny, Trevor Berbick
21. World's Heavyweight Championship Bout: Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman (1973 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Don Dunphy, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Arthur Mercante
Votes: 9
22. Mayweather Vs. McGregor Embedded (2017)
Documentary, Short, Sport
Stars: Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Dee Devlin, Dana White
Votes: 20
23. Mayweather v McGregor: The Event (2017 TV Movie)
22 min | Sport
The first of five Sky Sports countdown shows. The Event sets the ball rolling with a look at just how big the fight has become, the four-stop media tour, the fighters' unique way with words and the lack of love between them.
Stars: Dan Hardy, Paulie Malignaggi, Stephen Espinoza, Jimmy Lennon Jr.
24. Fuji Takeshi monogatari: Yamato-damashii (1968)
81 min | Drama, Sport
Director: Hideo Sekigawa | Stars: Takeshi Fuji, Jôji Takagi, Mike Ogita, Kyôzô Fuyuki
25. The Story of the Rumble in the Jungle (2014 Video)
4 min | Short, Sport
Stars: Lonnie Ali, Jim Brown, George Foreman, Muhammad Ali
26.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Fight Night
(2002)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Boxer LaRoi Steele didn't survive his third fight against Javier Molina, whom he defeated in both earlier encounters. Grissom works out what happened exactly and why after learning how that... See full summary »
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 808
27.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Down for the Count
(1987)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Zito goes undercover as a boxing manager to take down a crooked bookie, but pays the ultimate price for it.
Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 444
28.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Down for the Count: Part II
(1987)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Shaken and angered by Zito's death, Switek and the squad pull out all the stops to take Guzman down.
Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 417
29.
Nurses Who Kill (2016– )
Episode:
Thomas Dunkley
(2019)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime
The case of carer Thomas Dunkley, who aided boxer Shaun 'The Guv'nor' Cummins after he became paralysed, and later killed and dismembered his patient.
Director: Will Hanrahan | Stars: Liam Millard, Ben Thorne, Simon Shuttleworth, Jane Monckton-Smith
30.
The Russell Howard Hour (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2019)
Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Russell mocks Tory, Labour and Lib Dem's election campaign start, asks kids about marriage, interviews boxer Luke Fury, goes flyboarding with comedian Jon Richardson, and joins The Awesome Movement to support UK emergency services.
Directors: Peter Orton, Christopher Poole | Stars: Russell Howard, Tyson Fury, Michael Howard, Jon Richardson
Votes: 8
31.
North West Today (1984– )
Episode:
Episode dated 29 December 2020
(2020)
6 min | Short, News
Stars: Lyndon Arthur, Pat Barrett, Kelly Foran, Mohammed Salim Patel
32.
BBC North West Tonight (1984– )
Episode:
29 December 2020: Evening Bulletin
(2020)
8 min | News
Stars: Eleanor Moritz, Rob Barnett, Margaret Jones, Lyndon Arthur
33.
BBC North West Tonight (1984– )
Episode:
29 December 2020: Late Bulletin
(2020)
6 min | News
Stars: Eleanor Moritz, Rob Barnett, Margaret Jones, Lyndon Arthur
34.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)
(2021)
128 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The young boxing prodigy, Cassius Clay, rises up the amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics before turning pro.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Johnny Addie, Hana Ali, Rahman Ali
Votes: 111
35.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)
(2021)
108 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Cassius joins the Nation of Islam and adopts the name Muhammad Ali. For three years, he dominates the heavyweight ranks but, upon refusing induction into the U.S. Army in 1967, he is stripped of his world title and his license to box.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Johnny Addie, Khalilah Camacho Ali, Rasheda Ali
Votes: 91
36.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round Three: The Rivalry (1970-1974)
(2021)
104 min | Documentary, Biography, History
After his return from exile, Muhammad Ali battles Joe Frazier and the U.S. government as he attempts to regain the heavyweight title.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Howard Bryant, Jonathan Eig, Gerald Early, David Remnick
Votes: 87
37.
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Episode:
Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)
(2021)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Muhammad shocks the world when he defeats George Foreman in Zaire, regaining the heavyweight title and becoming the most famous man on earth, before completing the trilogy with his old foe, Joe Frazier, in the 'Thrilla in Manila'.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Wole Soyinka, Salim Muwakkil, Gerald Early, Todd Boyd
Votes: 92
38.
A Question of Sport (1970– )
Episode:
Episode #51.8
(2021)
28 min | Game-Show, Sport
Joining Paddy, Sam and Ugo on the sports quiz tonight are Olympic swimming gold medallist Tom Dean, England footballer Danny Murphy, light-heavyweight boxer Joshua Buatsi and Rugby World Cup winner Maggie Alphonsi.
Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye, Sam Quek, Maggie Alphonsi
39.
Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode:
The Noble Art
(2010)
TV-14 | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a famous 1860 bareknuckle boxing bout is restaged in Midsomer Morchard with great pomp, dead bodies begin to pile up for Barnaby.
Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson
Votes: 726
40.
A Question of Sport (1970– )
Episode:
Episode #51.23
(2022)
29 min | Game-Show, Sport
This week, Paddy, Ugo and Sam are joined by seven-time Paralympic gold medallist Hannah Cockroft, cruiserweight boxer Lawrence Okolie, former England footballer Kevin Davies and cricket World Cup champion Isa Guha.
Director: Barbara Wiltshire | Stars: Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye, Sam Quek, Hannah Cockcroft
41.
A Question of Sport (1970– )
Episode:
Episode #52.4
(2022)
29 min | Game-Show, Sport
This week, Paddy, Sam and Ugo are joined by England cricket great Andrew Flintoff, boxing star Joshua Buatsi, Isle of Man TT rider John McGuinness and wildwater canoe world champion Hannah Brown.
Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye, Sam Quek, Hannah Brown
42.
A Question of Sport (1970– )
Episode:
Episode #52.7
(2022)
28 min | Game-Show, Sport
Tonight, Paddy, Sam and Ugo are joined by Euro 2022 hero Keira Walsh, Premier League footballer Anton Ferdinand, boxing world champion Joe Cordina and Olympic taekwondo medallist Lutalo Muhammad.
Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye, Sam Quek, Joe Cordina
43.
A Question of Sport (1970– )
Episode:
Episode #52.30
(2023)
28 min | Game-Show, Sport
Joining Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye and Sam Quek this week are Premier League striker Troy Deeney, heavyweight boxer Joe Joyce, mixed martial arts star Tom Aspinall and world champion swimmer Hannah Miley.
Director: Jeanette Goulbourn | Stars: Paddy McGuinness, Ugo Monye, Sam Quek, Tom Aspinall
44.
The Finish Line (2023– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2023)
44 min | Game-Show
Vic, Fi, Brian, Harry and Louise are the five players going head to head in a series of qualifiers and races in today's edition of the quiz hosted by Roman Kemp and assisted by Sarah Greene.
Director: Richard van't Riet | Stars: Roman Kemp, Sarah Greene
45.
Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020)
Episode:
Ka Makau Kaa Kaua
(2015)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The brother of a local boxer is killed the night before his championship bout, and Five-0 connects it to Gabriel Waincroft, who has an even bigger target in mind. Meanwhile, Adam takes a plea and prepares to serve his sentence.
Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park
Votes: 465
46.
Room 101 (1994–2018)
Episode:
Nicola Adams, Frankie Boyle, Diane Morgan
(2017)
29 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Boxer Nicola Adams, comedian Frankie Boyle and comedy actress Diane Morgan express their anger over losing your keys, magicians and life itself to host Frank Skinner.
Director: Paul Wheeler | Stars: Frank Skinner, Nicola Adams, Frankie Boyle, Diane Morgan
Votes: 11
47.
The Big Narstie Show (2018–2022)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(2019)
47 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
This week's guests on the late night chat show include comedians John Bishop, Adil Ray and Judi Love, boxer Anthony Yarde and singer IAMDDB.
Director: Ben Hardy | Stars: Big Narstie, Mo Gilligan, IAMDDB, Adil Ray