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1) Brian Banks
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
The inspirational true story, an All-American high school football star committed to USC who finds his life upended when he is wrongly convicted of a crime he didn't commit. Despite lack of evidence, Banks is railroaded through a broken justice system and sentenced to a decade of prison and probation. Years later, with the support of Justin Brooks and the California Innocence Project, Banks fights to reclaim his life and fulfill his dreams of playing...
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
On the streets of Hollywood, a retired NFL player is saved from scandal by a homeless veteran suffering from PTSD. With their glory days behind them, the two men bond in search of true purpose and identity. Inspired by true events, it dramatizes the formation of Merging Vets & Players, and the film features veterans and former professional athletes both in front of and behind the camera.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Three days before the college football national championship game, star quarterback LeMarcus James and teammate emmet Sunday ignite a player's strike declaring they won't compete until all student-athletes are fairly compensated. With billions of dollars at risk and legacies on the line, the stakes could not be higher. Now, with only hours until kickoff, the head coach and various power brokers must race against the clock to protect or destroy the...
4) Draft day
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The general manager of the Cleveland Browns prepares for the first day of the NFL draft while trying to balance his professional and personal lives.
6) Woodlawn
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1973, a spiritual awakening captured the heart of nearly every player of the Woodlawn High School football team, including its coach Tandy Gerelds. Their dedication to love and unity in a school filled with racism and hate leads to the largest high school football game ever played in the torn city of Birmingham, Alabama, and the rise of its first African American superstar, Tony Nathan."--
9) Fired up
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Two high school football players, Shawn and Nick, decide to spend the summer at cheerleading camp so they can be around girls, but when Shawn falls for the head cheerleader both guys have to do some serious work to prove their intentions.
10) Greater
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The story of the one of the best walk-ons in the history of college football, Brandon Burlsworth, who played for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
11) Field of vision
Publisher
Rosemont Productions
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?
12) Brian's song
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A true story based on the unique relationship between the black Gayle Sayers and the late white athlete, Brian Piccolo.
13) Death & Texas
Publisher
BFS Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
In 1994, Barefoot Bobby Briggs (Steve Harris) was arrested for his role in a botched armed robbery of an Austin convenience store. When he was convicted and sentenced to die, the career of one of the greatest wide receivers in the history of pro football was ended. Death & Texas looks at life in the Texas correctional system, peeks behind the scenes of pro-football, the legal system, and a crusader determined to make a difference.
14) Playmakers
Publisher
distr. by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Television series about professional football players struggling to balance the pressures of their careers with their personal lives.
15) Leatherheads
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
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...
16) Underdogs
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A small-town Ohio high school football team with a reputation for losing finally makes the playoffs with the help of Coach Vince DeAntonio, and now must go up against their cross-town rival.
17) My all American
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the field, faces the most difficult challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
For four years, the residents and students of Dillon, Texas, have faced difficult choices on and off the field with courage, passion and perseverance. Now the time has come to find closure for problems of the past, while pursuing new possibilities that will lead many beyond Dillon city limits.
19) Touchback
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Twenty years after sustaining a career-ending knee injury during a high school football championship game, a husband and father of two is driven to despair by further disappointments and attempts to commit suicide, but when he wakes up, he finds that he's been transported back to his days of high school glory and given a second chance to realize his dreams.
20) Slaughter rule
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A rich, intense portrait of a young football player facing losses, on the field and off. Roy Chutney is a defeated football hero whose only chance of saving his dignity is "the slaughter rule," a forced end to the game before the point of humuliation. Roy is lost in a world without rules, until a renegade coach and a new romance give him the strength for one more play.