Underdogs
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington picture
    Movies

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

    A country bumpkin faces ridicule and corruption when he takes his idealistic views to the nation's...

  • Taking Woodstock picture
    Movies

    Taking Woodstock (2009)

    A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the...

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    Movies

    Madison (2005)

    Despite his wife's (Mary McCormack) protest, an Indiana repairman (Jim Caviezel) returns to...

  • Bloodsport picture
    Movies

    Bloodsport (1988)

    An American major (Jean-Claude Van Damme) flies to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial-arts contest...

  • Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story picture
    Movies

    Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story (2006)

    After years of self-exile, a disgraced paintball champion (Rob Corddry) returns to assemble a...

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    Movies

    Drumline (2002)

    A young man from Harlem (Nick Cannon) joins a Southern university's marching band but antagonizes...

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    Movies

    Bananas (1971)

    Rejected by his radical girlfriend (Louise Lasser), a wimpy New Yorker (Woody Allen) heads for San...

  • The Magnificent Seven picture
    Movies

    The Magnificent Seven (1960)

    A man in black (Yul Brynner) recruits six hired guns to lead Mexican villagers against the gang of...

  • Arena picture
    Movies

    Arena (1991)

    An underdog earthling (Paul Satterfield) fights an alien monster for the gladiator championship of...

  • The Great World of Sound picture
    Movies

    The Great World of Sound (2007)

    When a man answers an ad to train as a record producer, he is excited by the prospect of signing...

  • The Broken Star picture
    Movies

    The Broken Star

    A deputy marshal (Howard Duff) shoots a rancher in what looks like the line of duty.

  • The Karate Kid picture
    Movies

    The Karate Kid (1984)

    A New Jersey teen (Ralph Macchio) moves to California, meets bullies and learns karate from a...

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    Movies

    Slap Shot (1977)

    A minor-league hockey team makes sports history when its members decide to spruce up the team's...

  • A League of Their Own picture
    Movies

    A League of Their Own (1992)

    The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League begins in 1943 with a major-league has-been as a...

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    Movies

    American Splendor (2003)

    Fiction and reality blend in this portrait of Cleveland-based writer Harvey Pekar, author of the...

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    Movies

    Bowfinger (1999)

    A broke producer (Steve Martin) hires a nerd (Eddie Murphy) who looks like a famous actor and other...

  • Caveman picture
    Movies

    Caveman (1981)

    A prehistoric wimp (Ringo Starr) fights a dinosaur, invents rock music and lusts for a big guy's...

  • The Rookie picture
    Movies

    The Rookie (2002)

    A high-school baseball coach (Dennis Quaid) makes it to the major leagues as a middle-aged relief...

  • Teen Witch picture
    Movies

    Teen Witch (1989)

    A girl (Robyn Lively) with a crush on the captain (Dan Gauthier) of the football team turns into a...

  • Major League II picture
    Movies

    Major League II (1994)

    Cleveland's new coach (Tom Berenger) whips his lackluster baseball players (Charlie Sheen, Corbin...

  • Holes picture
    Movies

    Holes (2003)

    A boy and his friends question the motives of a woman (Sigourney Weaver) who forces them to dig...

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    Movies

    Shaolin Soccer (2004)

    A soccer coach persuades a kung-fu master (Stephen Chow) and his former classmates to form a team...

  • Coach Carter picture
    Movies

    Coach Carter (2005)

    A high-school basketball coach (Samuel L. Jackson) turns a losing team around, then faces criticism...

  • Eleven Minutes picture
    Movies

    Eleven Minutes (2009)

    A couturier and ``Project Runway'' winner prepares his spring 2007 collection.

  • The Perfect Game picture
    Movies

    The Perfect Game (2008)

    The true story of a team of impoverished boys from Monterrey, Mexico, circa 1957, who become the...

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    Movies

    Free Style (2009)

    Cale, is determined to win a coveted spot on the Grand National racing team without compromising his...

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    Movies

    Grind (2003)

    A Chicago teenager (Mike Vogel) and his friends (Vince Vieluf, Adam Brody) travel across America to...

  • Mallrats picture
    Movies

    Mallrats (1995)

    Dumped by girlfriends, two teens (Jeremy London, Jason Lee) go to a shopping mall and land on a...

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    Movies

    You Got Served (2004)

    Street dancers (Marques Houston, Omari Grandberry, Jarell Houston) work together to win a...

  • Remember the Titans picture
    Movies

    Remember the Titans (2000)

    A Virginia high school hires a black football coach (Denzel Washington) after undergoing integration...