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1. Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional football.
Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher
Votes: 116,404 | Gross: $32.54M
2. Mean Machine (2001)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A football star jailed for assault leads a group of inmates in a match against prison guards.
Director: Barry Skolnick | Stars: Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown
Votes: 41,777 | Gross: $0.09M
3. The Damned United (2009)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper, Jimmy Reddington
Votes: 45,896 | Gross: $0.45M
4. Looking for Eric (2009)
Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Eric, a football fanatic postman whose life is descending into crisis, receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Eric Cantona.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, Stephanie Bishop, Gerard Kearns
Votes: 17,956 | Gross: $0.06M
5. Bella (2006)
PG-13 | 91 min | Drama, Romance
A chef with a mysterious past spends the day with a waitress who needs a friend.
Director: Alejandro Monteverde | Stars: Eduardo Verástegui, Tammy Blanchard, Manny Perez, Angélica Aragón
Votes: 11,036 | Gross: $8.11M
6. Starbuck (2011)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As his lover announces her pregnancy, a fortysomething slacker receives other life-changing news: 142 people, all of them the result of artificial insemination, have filed a class action lawsuit against him, their biological father.
Director: Ken Scott | Stars: Patrick Huard, Julie LeBreton, Antoine Bertrand, Dominic Philie
Votes: 17,031 | Gross: $3.79M
7. A Shot at Glory (2000)
R | 114 min | Drama, Sport
A soccer coach must lead his Scottish team to victory in the Cup despite tensions between his star player and daughter. The owner threatens to move the team to Dublin if they lose.
Director: Michael Corrente | Stars: Robert Duvall, Michael Keaton, Andy Gray, Finlay MacDonald
Votes: 2,463
8. The Game of Their Lives (2005)
PG | 101 min | Drama, History, Sport
Based on a true story, this film tells the tale of the 1950 U.S. soccer team, who, against all odds, beat England 1 - 0 in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Although no U.S. team has ever won a World Cup title, this story is about the family traditions and passions which shaped the lives of the players who made up this team of underdogs.
Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Wes Bentley, Gerard Butler, Gavin Rossdale, Jay Rodan
Votes: 3,521 | Gross: $0.38M
9. The Miracle of Bern (2003)
118 min | Drama, Sport
A young boy from a working class family in post-war Germany struggles with his estranged father returning from war captivity, while a friend of his plays for the German National Soccer Team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland.
Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Louis Klamroth, Peter Lohmeyer, Johanna Gastdorf, Lucas Gregorowicz
Votes: 7,470
10. See You Soon (2019 TV Movie)
R | 107 min | Drama, Romance
A U.S. soccer star suffers a career-threatening injury in the run-up to the World Cup, and during his recovery, embarks on an epic romance with a Russian single mom.
Director: David Mahmoudieh | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Jenia Tanaeva, Poppy Drayton, Liam McIntyre
Votes: 1,004
11. Body of My Enemy (1976)
116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Francois always despised the textile barons who ruled his local town. But he fell in love with the family heiress Gilberte. Ten years ago, he would have married her. Now only hatred holds them together. Francois is accused of murder. A hooker and a football star lie slaughtered. He thinks he has been framed by the mob. Going underground, he finds that the trail leads all the way to the top - to ... See full summary »
Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Bernard Blier, Marie-France Pisier, Charles Gérard
Votes: 2,397
12. Garçon stupide (2004)
Unrated | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
This coming-of-age drama deals with a young man, realizing who he really is and which things he will never do. Loic, 18 years old, being annoyed by his work in a chocolate factory, cruises ... See full summary »
Director: Lionel Baier | Stars: Pierre Chatagny, Natacha Koutchoumov, Rui Alves, Khaled Khouri
Votes: 1,280 | Gross: $0.15M
13. Shooting for Socrates (2014)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
In November 1985, the troubled streets of Belfast are torn up by rioting yet again. In amongst the angry mob, we find nine year old Tommy, nonchalantly dribbling a ball through the insanity... See full summary »
Director: James Erskine | Stars: John Hannah, Conleth Hill, Richard Dormer, Art Parkinson
Votes: 321
14. Zidane, un portrait du 21e siècle (2006)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Football match Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005, from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.
Directors: Douglas Gordon, Philippe Parreno | Stars: David Beckham, Zinédine Zidane
Votes: 3,099
15. Chef's Special (2008)
Not Rated | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
Javier Cámara (Talk to Her) stars as Chef Maxi, a culinary genius/drama queen with too much on his plate.
Director: Nacho G. Velilla | Stars: Javier Cámara, Lola Dueñas, Fernando Tejero, Benjamín Vicuña
Votes: 2,241
16. Hero: The Official Film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup (1986)
86 min | Documentary, Sport
The official documentary record of the 1986 soccer World Cup, highlighting the Captain of Argentina, Diego Maradona.
Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Diego Maradona, Preben Elkjær, Enzo Francescoli, Michel Platini
Votes: 655
17. Eusébio, la Pantera Negra (1973)
86 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport
Director: Juan de Orduña | Stars: Eusébio, Julio Cleto, José David, Isabel de Castro
Votes: 33
18. One Night in Turin (2010)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
Before the Premier League and multi-million pound salaries, in England 'football' was a dirty word. The game was in disgrace, the fans, hooligans, the nation, it seemed, were all played out... See full summary »
Director: James Erskine | Stars: Gary Oldman, Rebecca Marie Burnett, Paul Gascoigne, Douglas Hurd
Votes: 1,295
19. The Referees (2009)
77 min | Documentary, Sport
How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the ... See full summary »
Directors: Yves Hinant, Eric Cardot, Delphine Lehericey | Stars: Howard Webb, Manuel Mejuto González, Roberto Rosetti, Michel Platini
Votes: 823
20. Fußball ist unser Leben (2000)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
For Hans Pollack and his friends, soccer is the most wonderful hobby in the world. They all worship the world-class forward Pablo Dios. Their adoration goes so far that it makes them forget... See full summary »
Director: Tomy Wigand | Stars: Uwe Ochsenknecht, Oscar Ortega Sánchez, Ralf Richter, Walter Gontermann
Votes: 1,014
21. The Dream Kids (2013)
86 min | Comedy, Drama
JB suffers from a heart malformation .He falsifies his medical file ,so that he can enter a top athlete training center.
Director: Vianney Lebasque | Stars: Paul Bartel, Reda Kateb, Eddy Mitchell, Samy Seghir
Votes: 342
22. Deutschland. Ein Sommermärchen (2006)
108 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary on the German national team's World Cup 2006 journey, all the way from boot camp in Sardinia to the 3rd-place play-off.
Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Jürgen Klinsmann, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Lukas Podolski, Oliver Bierhoff
Votes: 3,262
23. The Road to San Diego (2006)
98 min | Comedy
A young Argentine learns that soccer star Diego Maradona is ailing in a Buenos Aires hospital, and resolves to bring him a tree root he's discovered.
Director: Carlos Sorin | Stars: Ignacio Benítez, Carlos Wagner La Bella, Paola Rotela, Silvina Fontelles
Votes: 735
24. Bobby (2016)
97 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
A film which marks the 50th anniversary of England's victory in the 1966 World Cup, and uncovers the truth behind the man who led them to it - Bobby is a portrait of a footballing icon. ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Scalpello | Stars: Gordon Banks, Russell Brand, Tony Carr, Nigel Clarke
Votes: 562
25. Das aktuelle Sportstudio (1963– )
Documentary, News, Sport
Weekly show, covering main events from all different sports, but most importantly German soccer league "Bundesliga". Always has major sports stars in for in-depth interviews.
Stars: Katrin Müller-Hohenstein, Sven Voss, Michael Steinbrecher, Jochen Breyer
Votes: 116
26. FC Barcelona Confidential (2004 TV Movie)
81 min | Documentary, Sport
FC Barcelona is the biggest football club in the world. Its 102,000 shareholder members all have seats at the Nou Camp, Europe's biggest stadium and the right, every four years, to elect ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel Hernández, Justin Webster | Stars: Abel Folk, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Joan Laporta, Sandro Rossell
Votes: 219
27. 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico (1986)
Sport
The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-team format. With European nations not ... See full summary »
Stars: Argentina National Football Team, Diego Maradona, Jorge Burruchaga, Carlos Bilardo
Votes: 105
28. Fußball wie noch nie (1971)
105 min | Documentary, Sport
In this film, we follow footballer George Best over a 90-minute match against Coventry City, which took place on 12th September 1970. There is no soundtrack and no interview overlaid, just Best doing what he did best - playing football.
Director: Hellmuth Costard | Star: George Best
Votes: 57
29. Das Wunder von Bern - Die wahre Geschichte (2004 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
Directors: Sebastian Dehnhardt, Manfred Oldenburg | Stars: Hans Bauer, Ulrich Biesinger, József Bozsik, Jenö Buzánszky
Votes: 75
30. Eusébio: História de uma Lenda (2017)
93 min | Documentary, Biography
It all started in Mafalala, a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique. A kid kicked into rag balls and did not care much about school. This kid was called Eusébio... See full summary »
Director: Filipe Ascensão | Stars: Eusébio, Socrates Nzerumbaair, Hilário, José Augusto
Votes: 29
31. Dixie: The People's Legend
Sport | Announced
Director: Ian Lysaght | Stars: Tim Cahill, Mark Lawrenson, Dixie Dean, Graeme Sharp
33. Das Wunder von Bern: Deutschland und die Fußball-WM 1954 (1994 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Sport
Director: Ulrich Lenze | Stars: Hans Bauer, Wolf Biermann, Ulrich Biesinger, Norbert Blüm
Votes: 13
34. Die Wunderrepublik - Die Helden von Bern und die 50er Jahre (2004 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, Sport
Directors: Markus Brauckmann, Waldemar Hartmann | Stars: Hans Bauer, Franz Beckenbauer, Ulrich Biesinger, Norbert Blüm
35. Big Dunc: The Story of a Goodison Hero (2008 Video)
160 min | Sport
Duncan Ferguson was a Goodison Park hero. Arriving initially on loan from Glasgow Rangers in 1994 he very quickly became an Evertonian idol. His robust, brave, yet undoubtedly skilful style... See full summary »
Stars: Stan Collymore, Duncan Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, Joe Royle
Votes: 15
36. Die große Gerd Müller Dokumentation (2020)
20 min | Short, Documentary
Stars: Franz Beckenbauer, Paul Breitner, Ulrich Hoeneß, Oliver Kahn
37. Die Helden von Bern (2004 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Sport
Directors: Stefan Kleber, Oliver Merz | Stars: Konrad Adenauer, Hans Apel, Hans Bauer, Ulrich Biesinger
Votes: 9
38. Meet Usain Bolt's Barber Who Became Hairdresser to the World's Biggest Soccer Stars (2019 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Sheldon Edwards, owner of HD Cutz barbers in South West London, explains how he started his global barber business after immigrating to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became the ... See full summary »
Star: Sheldon Edwards
39. Eusébio: Um Jogador de Todos os Tempos (1992 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, Sport
A profile of the legendary soccer player Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, with footage of his career and a comprehensive list of interviews of former colleagues and other football legends, journalists, writers and politicians.
Director: Bruno Cerveira | Stars: Artur Agostinho, Gordon Banks, Franz Beckenbauer, George Best
Votes: 17
41. Lovren: My Life as a Refugee (2017 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, War
Dejan Lovren tells the harrowing story of how his family were forced to flee the Bosnian War.
Star: Dejan Lovren
Votes: 14
42.
1, 2 oder 3 (1977– )
Episode:
Frauen am Ball
(2011)
25 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Stars: Elton, Steffi Jones, Augsburger Puppenkiste
43.
Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode:
Ukraine the Victorious 48: Dovbyk, Mudryk & ZSU
(2023)
Documentary, Drama, War
Ukraine's Football Team got, despite losing, two difficult and important victories in the UEFA Qualifiers: thanks to the team spirit and the goals of Sudakov, Karavaev, Dovbyk and Mudryk, which raised the spirit of Ukrainian defenders.
Stars: Artem Dovbyk, Oleksandr Karavaev, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Vitaliy Mykolenko
44.
Bones (2005–2017)
Episode:
The Fury in the Jury
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Brennan is a juror on the case of professional soccer player Peter Kidman, who is accused of murdering his wife. When she uses pure objectivity to help prove the killer not guilty, his best... See full summary »
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Tamara Taylor
Votes: 756