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* Raging Bull - (1980, Martin Scorsese) (Boxing) (Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty) 2.
* The Hustler - (1961, Robert Rossen) (Pool) (Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie) 3.
* Rocky - (1976, John G. Avildsen) (Boxing) (Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers) 4.
* Bull Durham - (1988, Ron Shelton) (Baseball) (Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins) 5.
* The Pride of the Yankees - (1942, Sam Wood) (Baseball) (Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth) 6.
* Hoosiers - (1986, David Anspaugh) (Basketball) (Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper) 7.
* Requiem for a Heavyweight - (1962, Ralph Nelson) (Boxing) (Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney) 8.
* Chariots of Fire - (1981, Hugh Hudson) (Olympic Running) (Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, John Gielgud) 9.
* Slap Shot - (1977, George Roy Hill) (Hockey) (Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Jennifer Warren) 10.
* Brian's Song - (1970, Buzz Kulik) (Football) (James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Warden) 11.
* Breaking Away - (1979, Peter Yates) (Bicycling) (Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern) 12.
* The Set-Up - (1949, Robert Wise) (Boxing) (Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias) 13.
* Million Dollar Baby - (2004, Clint Eastwood) (Boxing) (Hilary Swank, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman) 14.
* Field of Dreams - (1989, Phil Alden Robinson) (Baseball) (Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Amy Madigan) 15.
* The Natural - (1984, Barry Levinson) (Baseball) (Robert Redford, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger) 16.
* The Longest Yard - (1974, Robert Aldrich) (Football) (Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Bernadette Peters) 17.
* Bang The Drum Slowly - (1973, John D. Hancock) (Baseball) (Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty) 18.
* The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner - (1962, Tony Richardson) (Running) (Michael Redgrave) 19.
* Seabiscuit - (2003, Gary Ross) (Horse Racing) (Jeff Bridges, Tobey Maguire, Chris Cooper) 20.
* Cinderella Man - (2005, Ron Howard) (Boxing) (Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti) 21.
* Body and Soul - (1947, Robert Rossen) (Boxing) (John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, William Conrad) 22.
* Champion - (1949, Mark Robson) (Boxing) (Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, Arthur Kennedy) 23.
* This Sporting Life - (1963, Lindsay Anderson) (Rugby) (Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel) 24.
* The Hurricane - (1999, Norman Jewison) (Boxing) (Denzel Washington, Vicellous Reon Shannon, Rod Steiger) 25.
* Somebody Up There Likes Me - (1956, Robert Wise) (Boxing) (Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Sal Mineo) 26.
* Remember the Titans - (2000, Boaz Yakin) (Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris) 27.
* Miracle - (2004, Gavin O'Connor) (Hockey) (Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Sean McCann) 28.
* Eight Men Out - (1988, John Sayles) (Baseball) (John Cusack, Charlie Sheen, Christopher Lloyd) 29.
* North Dallas Forty - (1976, Ted Kotcheff) (Football) (Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning) 30.
* A League Of Their Own - (1992, Penny Marshall) (Baseball) (Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna) 31.
* Chak De! India - (2007, Shimit Amin) (Hockey) (Sagarika Ghatge, Chon Chon Zimik, Anaitha Nair) 32.
* Vision Quest - (1985, Harold Becker) (Wrestling) (Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino, Ronny Cox) 33.
* The Deadliest Season - (1977, Robert Markowitz) (Hockey) (Michael Moriarty, Kevin Conway, Meryl Streep) 34.
* National Velvet - (1944, Clarence Brown) (Horse Racing) (Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney, Angela Lansbury) 35.
* Knute Rockne: All American - (1940, Lloyd Bacon) (Football) (Pat O'Brien, Ronald Reagan, Gale Page) 36.
* The Rookie - (2002, John Lee Hancock) (Baseball) (Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez) 37.
* Rocky III - (1982, Sylvester Stallone) (Boxing) (Sylvester Stallone, Mr. T, Hulk Hogan, Burgess Meredith) 38.
* The Freshman - (1925, Silent, Fred C. Newmeyer) (Football) (Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict) 39.
* Downhill Racer - (1969,Michael Ritchie ) (Skiing) (Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Dabney Coleman) 40.
* Phar Lap - (1983, Simon Wincer) (Horse Racing) (Tom Burlinson, Ron Liebman, Robert Grubb) 41.
* Gentleman Jim - (1942, Raoul Walsh) (Boxing) (Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson) 42.
* Here Comes Mr. Jordan - (1941, Alexander Hall) (Football) (Robert Montgomery, Claude Rains, Evelyn Keyes) 43.
* Caddyshack - (1980, Harold Ramis) (Golf) (Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight) 44.
* The Champ - (1931, King Vidor) (Boxing) (Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich) 45.
* Major League - (1989, David S. Ward) (Baseball) (Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen) 46.
* 61* - (2001, Billy Crystal) (Baseball) (Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall) 47.
* Heaven Can Wait - (1979, Warren Beatty) (Football) (Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, James Mason) 48.
* Coach Carter - (2005, Thomas Carter) (Basketball) (Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Rick Gonzalez) 49.
* Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India - (2001, Ashutosh Gowariker) (Cricket) (Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh) 50.
* Rocky II - (1979, Sylvester Stallone) (Boxing) (Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire) 51.
* Fat City - (1972, John Huston) (Boxing) (Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Candy Clark) 52.
* Victory - (1981, John Huston) (Soccer) (Sylvester Stallone, Michael Caine, Pelé) 53.
* Jerry Maguire - (1996, Cameron Crowe) (Football) (Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger) 54.
* Bend It Like Beckham - (2003, Gurinder Chadha) (Soccer) (Keira Knightley, Parminder Nagra) 55.
* The Stratton Story - (1949, Sam Wood) (Baseball) (James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan) 56.
* Damn Yankees - (1958, George Abbott) (Baseball) (Tab Hunter, Gwen Verdon, Ray Walston) 57.
* Ali - (2001, Michael Mann) (Boxing) (Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Jada Pinkett Smith) 58.
* Friday Night Lights - (2004, Peter Berg) (Football) (Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund) 59.
* Without Limits - (1998, Robert Towne) (Running) (Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter) 60.
* Rollerball - (1975, Norman Jewison) (Future Rollerball) (James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams) 61.
* Cobb - (1994, Ron Shelton) (Baseball) (Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Wuhl, Lolita Davidovich) 62.
* The Great White Hope - (1970, Martin Ritt) (Boxing) (James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert) 63.
* The Bad News Bears - (1976, Michael Ritchie) (Baseball) (Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Chris Barnes) 64.
* Fear Strikes Out - (1957, Robert Mulligan) (Baseball) (Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore) 65.
* City for Conquest - (1940, Anatole Litvak) (Boxing) (James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven) 66.
* Pat and Mike - (1952, George Cukor) (Golf) (Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Aldo Ray) 67.
* Soul of the Game - (1996, Kevin R. Sullivan ) (Baseball) (Delroy Lindo, Mykelti Williamson, Blair Underwood) 68.
* Grand Prix - (1966, John Frankenheimer) (Auto Racing) (James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand) 69.
* Days of Thunder - (1990, Tony Scott) (Auto Racing) (Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall, Nicole Kidman) 70.
* Tin Cup - (1996, Ron Shelton) (Golf) (Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Don Johnson) 71.
* Big Wednesday - (1978, John Milius) (Surfing) (Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey) 72.
* The Legend of Bagger Vance - (2000, Robert Redford) (Golf) (Will Smith, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron) 73.
* He Got Game - (1998, Spike Lee) (Basketball) (Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich) 74.
* Everybody's All-American - (1988, Taylor Hackford) (Football) (Dennis Quaid, Jessica Lange, Timothy Hutton) 75.
* Blue Chips - (1994, William Friedkin) (Basketball) (Nick Nolte, Mary McDonnell, J.T. Walsh) 76.
* The Black Stallion - (1979, Carroll Ballard) (Horse Racing) (Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr) 77.
* College - (1927 Silent, James W. Horne) (Baseball) (Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall, Harold Goodwin) 78.
* It Happens Every Spring - (1949, Lloyd Bacon) (Baseball) (Ray Milland, Jean Peters, Paul Douglas) 79.
* The Champ - (1979, Franco Zeffirelli) (Boxing) (Jon Voight, Rick Schroder, Faye Dunaway) 80.
* Rudy - (1993, David Anspaugh) (Football) (Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Greta Lind) 81.
* The Babe Ruth Story - (1948, Roy Del Ruth) (Baseball) (William Bendix, Claire Trevor, Charles Bickford) 82.
* Le Mans - (1971, Lee H. Katzin) (Auto Racing) (Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen) 83.
* Prefontaine - (1997, Steve James) (Olympic Running) (Jared Leto, R. Lee Ermey, Ed O'Neill) 84.
* For Love of the Game - (1999, Sam Raimi) (Baseball) (Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, John C. Reilly) 85.
* The Racers - (1955, Henry Hathaway) (Auto Racing) (Kirk Douglas, Bella Darvi, Gilbert Roland) 86.
* The Sandlot - (1993, David M. Evans) (Baseball) (Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, Patrick Renna) 87.
* Game 6 - (2005, Michael Hoffman) (Baseball) (Michael Keaton, Catherine O'Hara, Robert Downey Jr.) 88.
* Personal Best - (1982, Robert Towne) (Olympic Running) (Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly) 89.
* Peaceful Warrior - (2006, Victor Salva) (Gymnastics) (Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte, Amy Smart) 90.
* The Winning Team - (1952, Lewis Seiler) (Baseball) (Ronald Reagan, Doris Day, Frank Lovejoy) 91.
* Mr. Baseball - (1992, Fred Schepisi) (Baseball) (Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Dennis Haysbert) 92.
* The Replacements - (2000, Howard Deutch) (Football) (Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton) 93.
* Cool Runnings - (1993, Jon Turteltaub) (Jamacian Bobsled Team) (Leon, Doug E. Doug, John Candy) 94.
* Angels in the Outfield - (1994, William Dear) (Baseball) (Danny Glover, Tony Danza, Christopher Lloyd) 95.
* The Games - (1970, Michael Winner) (Marathon Running) (Ryan O'Neal, Sam Elliott, Michael Crawford) 96.
* The Mighty Ducks - (1992, Stephen Herek) (Hockey) (Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith) 97.
* All the Right Moves - (1983, Michael Chapman) (Football) (Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson) 98.
* Space Jam - (1996, Joe Pytka) (Basketball) (Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle) 99.
* Little Big League - (1994, Andrew Scheinman) (Baseball) (Luke Edwards, Timothy Busfield, John Ashton) 100.
* Rookie of the Year - (1993, Daniel Stern) (Baseball) (Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, Albert Hall)
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