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Raging Bull –
1980 (R) – Boxing/Drama; Robert DiNiro, Cathy Moriarty,
Joe Pesci. Scorsese's masterful tale of self-destructive
boxer Jake LaMotta features an Oscar winning performance
by DiNiro.
Motocrossed –
2001 (TV) – Motor Cross/Action/Family; Alana Austin,
Riley Smith. Teenage girl poses as her injured brother
to compete in the big Motor Cross Rally.
Jerry
Maguire – 1996 (R) – Comedy/Drama/Romance;
Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renee Zellweger. Sports
agent suddenly acquires an acute case of conscience.
Wildcats –
1986 (R) – Football/Comedy; Goldie Hawn, Swoosie Kurtz.
As their first female coach, Molly is unprepared for
the antics of the high-school football team.
The Harder They
Fall – 1956 (N/R) B&W – Boxing/Drama; Humphrey
Bogart, Rod Steiger, Mike Lang. Dirty deals and thrown
fights help a press agent promote a glass-jawed boxer
to the ranks of champion. Bogart's last film role.
The Waterboy
– 1996 (PG 13) – Football/Comedy; Adam Sandler,
Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler. Coach signs nerdy waterboy
to football team after discovering his amazing tackling
ability.
Bull Durham
– 1988 (R) – Baseball/Romantic Comedy; Kevin
Costner, Susan Sarandon, tim Robbins. Aging catcher
and rookie pitcher for the Durham Bulls create a romantic
triangle when both get involved with the team's baseball
groupie.
Biker
Boyz – 2003 (PG 13) – Street Rcing/Action;
Laurence Fishburne, Derek Luke. Hotshot newcomer threatens
urban-biking club's undefeated racing champion.
Bloodsport –
1988 (R) – Martial Arts/Action; Jean-Claude Van Demme.
American soldier enters outlawed Hong Kong martial arts
competition.
Friday Night
Lights – 2004 (PG-13) – Football/Drama; Billy
Bob Thornton, Lucas Black. High-school football is the
only game in town in Odessa, Texas, where the community's
obsession with winning takes its toll on the coaches
and players of the Permian High Panthers.
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