Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "championship-game"

1. Champions (2023)

PG-13 | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.

Director: Bobby Farrelly | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Matt Cook, Ernie Hudson

Votes: 26,101

2. Slap Shot (1977)

R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean, Strother Martin, Jennifer Warren

Votes: 41,267 | Gross: $28.00M

3. Rollerball (1975)

Approved | 125 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Sport

In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.

Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck

Votes: 29,324 | Gross: $30.00M

4. The Way Back (I) (2020)

R | 108 min | Drama, Sport

Jack Cunningham was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Ben Affleck, Al Madrigal, Janina Gavankar, Michaela Watkins

Votes: 52,934 | Gross: $13.59M

5. 80 for Brady (2023)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A group of friends made it their life-long mission to go to the Super Bowl and meet NFL superstar Tom Brady.

Director: Kyle Marvin | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field

Votes: 11,556

6. Hardball (2001)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A gambling addict and ticket scalper living an aimless life reluctantly agrees to coach a Little League team from the Chicago projects as part of a loan agreement.

Director: Brian Robbins | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Diane Lane, John Hawkes, Bryan Hearne

Votes: 33,386 | Gross: $40.22M

7. Glory Road (2006)

PG | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.

Director: James Gartner | Stars: Josh Lucas, Derek Luke, Austin Nichols, Jon Voight

Votes: 48,850 | Gross: $42.64M

8. Overcomer (2019)

PG | 119 min | Drama, Family, Sport

A high-school basketball coach is asked to take over the cross-country program, where he encounters a troubled teen.

Director: Alex Kendrick | Stars: Alex Kendrick, Priscilla C. Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Shari Rigby

Votes: 5,703 | Gross: $26.25M

9. The Right Girl (2015 TV Movie)

G | 90 min | Romance

A young woman learns valuable lessons while developing a relationship with her new boss and his young son.

Director: Bradford May | Stars: Anna Hutchison, Jonathan Patrick Moore, Gail O'Grady, Constance Marie

Votes: 953

10. Borg vs. McEnroe (2017)

R | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

The story of the 1980 tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.

Director: Janus Metz | Stars: Sverrir Gudnason, Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny

Votes: 34,404 | Gross: $14.11M

11. National Champions (2021)

R | 116 min | Drama, Sport

Follows star quarterback who ignites a players strike hours before the biggest game of the year in order to fight for fair compensation, equality and respect for the student-athletes.

Director: Ric Roman Waugh | Stars: Stephan James, J.K. Simmons, Alexander Ludwig, Lil Rel Howery

Votes: 1,966

12. Ed (1996)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Sport

A trained chimpanzee plays third base for a minor-league baseball team.

Director: Bill Couturié | Stars: Matt LeBlanc, Jayne Brook, Gene Ross, Paul Hewitt

Votes: 8,937 | Gross: $6.29M

13. A Warrior's Heart (2011)

PG | 86 min | Action, Drama, Family

A talented high school lacrosse player deals with the pain from his military dad's death, a resentful new coach, and consequences of his own arrogance.

Director: Mike Sears | Stars: Kellan Lutz, Adam Beach, Ridge Canipe, William Mapother

Votes: 2,505

14. That's My Boy (1951)

Passed | 104 min | Comedy, Music, Sport

The greatest player in Ridgefield College history uses his influence and reputation to get his only son, a sickly, uncoordinated nerd, on the college football team with comic results.

Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Ruth Hussey, Eddie Mayehoff

Votes: 1,132

15. Girls Can Play (1937)

Passed | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Foy Harris (John Gallaudet) is a bootlegger selling illegal booze and also running a girl's professional softball team and is romancing the team's catcher Sue Collins (Rita Hayworth). The ... See full summary »

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Julie Bishop, Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, John Gallaudet

Votes: 157

16. Tomboy (2018 TV Movie)

G | 85 min | Family, Romance

Tori, a sports agent who values winning at all costs, decides to become more feminine in order to impress her crush at work. When she finally lands the guy, she realizes she's lost not only... See full summary »

Director: Lee Friedlander | Stars: Makenzie Vega, Sal Stowers, Tom Maden, Greg Perrow

Votes: 344

17. Benched (2018)

TV-PG | 110 min | Drama, Sport

Legendary baseball coach, Don, gets inexperienced Michael as his new assistant coach. As their lives dramatically change, the coaches must come together to help their team win.

Directors: Robert Deaton, George Flanigen | Stars: John C. McGinley, Garret Dillahunt, Darius Willis, Jlynn Johnson

Votes: 309

18. New Captain Tsubasa (1989–1990)

30 min | Animation, Drama, Family

Captain tsubasa in japan national team

Stars: Nobuo Tobita, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Eiko Yamada, Shigeru Nakahara

Votes: 1,049

19. Captain Tsubasa: Europe Daikessen (1985 TV Movie)

41 min | Animation, Family, Sport

Tsubasa and his soccer team face off in a championship against Europe.

Director: Tatsuya Okamoto | Stars: Kôichi Hashimoto, Akari Hibino, Ken'yû Horiuchi, Akiko Inose

Votes: 489

20. Crazylegs (1953)

Approved | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

The story of the life and career of football star Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch (who plays himself).

Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs, James Millican

Votes: 192

21. One-Two-Three Now! (2016)

114 min | Drama, Romance

Jeppe falls deeply in love with the mysterious and beautiful girl, Cecilie, from school. But their time is limited as Cecilie is diagnosed with cancer and Jeppe has to balance school, ... See full summary »

Director: Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg | Stars: Nikolaj Groth, Clara Rosager, Lukas Løkken, Laura Bach

Votes: 357

22. Ladies' Day (1943)

Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. His teammates try to get him to settle down with one woman so they can start winning some games.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Lupe Velez, Eddie Albert, Patsy Kelly, Max Baer

Votes: 229

23. Captain Tsubasa Movie 02 - Attention! The Japanese Junior Selection (1985)

60 min | Animation, Family, Sport

Tsubasa and his team face off in a return match against the All Europe Soccer Team.

Director: Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu | Stars: Kôichi Hashimoto, Akari Hibino, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Eiko Yamada

Votes: 115

24. Class C: The Only Game in Town (2008)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Sport

As their tiny hometowns fight to stay on the map, girls from across rural Montana compete for the state basketball title and a chance to bring home something worth celebrating. Montana ... See full summary »

Directors: Shasta Grenier, Justin Lubke | Stars: Reed Point Pirates, Twin Bridges Falcons, Scobey Spartans, Rocky Boy Stars

Votes: 15

25. Captain Tsubasa Movie 04: The Great World Competition! The Junior World Cup (1986)

57 min | Animation, Family, Sport

Tsubasa and his team enter a world cup that that has four teams: Japan, United States of America, 'All Europe' and 'All South America'.

Director: Tatsuya Okamoto | Stars: Kôichi Hashimoto, Akari Hibino, Yoshikazu Hirano, Teiyû Ichiryûsai

Votes: 77

26. Captain Tsubasa Movie 03: Run to Catch the Tomorrow! (1986)

35 min | Animation, Short, Family

The fourth Captain Tsubasa movie is about a training match of the All Japan Boy Soccer Team

Director: Noriyuki Nakamura | Stars: Kôichi Hashimoto, Akari Hibino, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Nobuo Tobita

Votes: 53

27. Mickey's Touchdown (1933)

18 min | Comedy, Short

Mickey and the gang get ready for a big game of football. But Stinky Davis has a few tricks up his sleeve to stop the gang from winning.

Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Douglas Scott, Marvin Stephens, Jimmy Robinson

Votes: 18

28. Slide, Speedy, Slide (1931)

18 min | Short

Myrtle Brady (Daphne Pollard)is a town flirt who is stringing along three players on the local baseball team, but the star pitcher, Speedy (Tom Dugan), thinks he is her one-and-only. When ... See full summary »

Director: Babe Stafford | Stars: Daphne Pollard, Tom Dugan, Wade Boteler, Syd Saylor

29. Kiddie League (1959)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Woody Woodpecker's Kiddie League baseball team is in the championship game finals with the Bubble Gummers. Woody's screwball antics cause all manner of confusing things to happen in the ... See full summary »

Director: Paul J. Smith | Stars: Dal McKennon, Grace Stafford

Votes: 51

30. I'd Like Some Chips (2010)

5 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: David J.V. Schöbl | Stars: Milan Horský, Lenka Vlckova

31. Southern Success (1972)

11 min | Documentary, Short, Sport

Follows a Little League baseball team on their trip through the South to a regional championship game. Includes views of the French Quarter, Six Flags over Georgia, Stone Mountain, southern mansions, and a safari land.

Directors: Jim Freeman, Greg MacGillivray

32. Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode: A Gathering of Ghosts (1971)

TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Mannix is at his college football team's reunion in a ghost town when members start getting murdered and a teammate that did not show up, is suspected.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Mike Connors, Diana Muldaur, Charles Aidman, Jason Evers

Votes: 129

33. Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode: Broadway Boundaries (2020)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Will ropes Dr. DiLorenzo into going on a fake date so he can spy on his surrogate; Grace struggles with popping her gender reveal balloon; Karen is torn between celebrating her team's championship and helping Jack with a Broadway audition.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes

Votes: 248

34. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter One: The Hellfire Club (2022)

TV-14 | 78 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Still reeling from the events last year, the gang tries to move on with their lives. However, a threat is brewing both on Earth and the Upside Down.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard

Votes: 23,711

35. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Sixty-Seven: Varsity Blues (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Emotions run high as Riverdale celebrates a monumental Spirit Week; Jughead considers a pivotal opportunity; Veronica pursues a new passion.

Director: Roxanne Benjamin | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 888

36. Ballmastrz 9009 (2018–2020)
Episode: Don't Let a Big Head Give You the Championship Blues! You Can Do It, Leptons! Try Your Best to Win...Right Now! (2020)

TV-MA | 11 min | Animation, Short, Action

Ace's inflated ego hurts the Leptons chance to win against their most ruthless foe so far. Tensions boil over and it is an all out grudge match.

Director: Christy Karacas | Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Jessica DiCicco, Dana Snyder, Eric Bauza

Votes: 25

37. Lost Treasures of NFL Films (1999–2003)
Episode: The Beginning: 1962-1965 (1999)

Documentary, Sport

When NFL Films director Phil Tuckett found unprocessed film from the 1964 season, he was convinced he had struck gold. He and several other employees scoured the film faults and found many ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Tuckett | Stars: Ed Sabol, Joe Rutgens, Bucky Pope, Brady Keys

38. The Life of Riley (1948–1950)
Episode: Five Dollar Bill (unaired pilot) (1948)

Comedy

In his mistaken belief that Junior stole $5 to buy a new basketball for the championship game, Riley decides to punish him by forbidding him to play. This plot was recycled for the first season episode "Five Dollar Bill."

Director: Irving Brecher | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Rosemary DeCamp, John Brown, Lanny Rees

Votes: 6

39. All American (2018– )
Episode: Survival of the Fittest (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Sport

Spencer needs to come to terms what happened with Coop after the events of the Beverly and Crenshaw State Championship; Billy struggles to forgive Spencer about helping Jordan.

Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Daniel Ezra, Bre-Z, Greta Onieogou, Samantha Logan

Votes: 169

40. Fox College Football (1992– )
Episode: Big Ten Championship: Michigan Wolverines vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (2023)

Sport

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Stars: Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt, Jenny Taft, Kirk Ferentz

41. The Final Score (2022)
Episode: Green! Green! (2022)

TV-MA | Biography, Drama, Sport

A victory in a football match triggers the assassination of a team president. Andres' drug use affects his play until a foot insole alleviates his pain. Nacional advances in the Copa Libertadores.

Directors: Carlos Moreno, David Pombo, Claudia Zie | Stars: Gianina Arana, Brayan Arboleda, Laura Archbold, Geovanni Marin Cardona

Votes: 13

42. All American: Homecoming (2022– )
Episode: Stand Up for Something (2023)

TV-14 | Drama, Sport

Simone and the Bringston tennis team work together to make the biggest decision of their season. Meanwhile, the Lions face off against their biggest rival for the conference championship as... See full summary »

Director: David Ramsey | Stars: GeffriMaya, Peyton 'Alex' Smith, Kelly Jenrette, Cory Hardrict

Votes: 39

43. Match Game (1973–1990)
Episode: Episode #1.8 (1973)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show

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Director: Marc Breslow | Stars: Gene Rayburn, Bob Barker, Arlene Francis, Richard Dawson

Votes: 21

44. Match Game (1973–1990)
Episode: Episode #1.10 (1973)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show

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Director: Marc Breslow | Stars: Gene Rayburn, Bob Barker, Arlene Francis, Richard Dawson

Votes: 19

45. Match Game (1973–1990)
Episode: Episode #1.9 (1973)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show

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Director: Marc Breslow | Stars: Gene Rayburn, Bob Barker, Arlene Francis, Richard Dawson

Votes: 20

46. The Powerpuff Girls (2016–2023)
Episode: Little Octi Lost (2016)

TV-Y7-FV | 11 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Buttercup hides Bubbles' doll Octi in the bushes to teach her a lesson, but the lesson backfires when PackRat takes it.

Directors: Julia Fitzmaurice, Bob Boyle, Nick Jennings | Stars: Amanda Leighton, Natalie Palamides, Kristen Li, Tom Kane

Votes: 116

47. Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode: Kids These Days (2018)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Haley needs motherly advice from Claire as she considers her future with Dylan and her career; Jay and Cam's less than politically correct coaching style earns them a class on sensitivity; ... See full summary »

Director: James R. Bagdonas | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 1,443

48. All American (2018– )
Episode: Championships (2019)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Sport

Spencer suffers a devastating setback; Billy must face tough truths in order to get his family back.

Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Daniel Ezra, Bre-Z, Greta Onieogou, Samantha Logan

Votes: 246

49. Schitt's Creek (2015–2020)
Episode: The M.V.P. (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

David agrees to sub in for the annual baseball game, and Moira runs a rehearsal that pushes Stevie over the edge.

Director: Jordan Canning | Stars: Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy

Votes: 1,410