Netflix Movies and Categories Finder: Sports Dramas
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Dangal
A once-promising wrestler pursues the gold medal he never won by training two of his daughters to compete at the Commonwealth Games.
Released: 2017-06-21
Runtime: 02:40:39
Netflix ID: 80166185
Mr. Heart
When a cold-hearted marathon runner gets paired with a cheery pacesetter, he wins a partner who makes his heart race on and off the track.
Released: 2020-11-05
Runtime: 01:27:29
Netflix ID: 81337066
Warrior
Set in the world of mixed martial arts combat, this gritty drama follows two brothers at war with each other, both with their eyes on the same prize.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:19:52
Netflix ID: 70141653
Paan Singh Tomar
Paan Singh Tomar goes from celebrated runner to star brigand and rebel when life after sports fails to unfold as planned.
Released: 2018-11-01
Runtime: 02:08:36
Netflix ID: 70123126
Rocky
Sylvester Stallone shot to fame as Rocky Balboa, an unknown fighter who's given a shot at fighting world champ Apollo Creed as a publicity stunt.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:59:35
Netflix ID: 915927
Million Dollar Baby
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:12:27
Netflix ID: 70018292
Rush
This dramatic portrayal of the intense 1970s rivalry between race drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt captures the contrasts between the two champions.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:41
Netflix ID: 70253165
Lagaan
In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.
Released: 2017-12-08
Runtime: 03:43:33
Netflix ID: 60020906
The Wrestler
A retired professional wrestler returns to the ring to work his way up the circuit for one last shot at defeating his longtime rival.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:49:24
Netflix ID: 70095145
Sur Sapata
A group of small-town students goes for glory by competing in a statewide kabaddi tournament 25 years after their school's championship victory.
Released: 2019-04-30
Runtime: 02:20:07
Netflix ID: 81093342
Let's Go, JETS! From Small Town Girls to U.S. Champions?!
Led by a demanding coach, an unlikely squad of small town girls vie for victory in a major US cheer dance championship. Based on true events.
Released: 2019-09-13
Runtime: 02:00:58
Netflix ID: 81162732
The Fighter
After a string of defeats, a boxer rediscovers his fighting will with help from his trainer and half-brother, a once-talented pugilist.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:55:33
Netflix ID: 70113534
Tiger
Aging boxer Ramón regains his vitality when he meets fierce young boxer Deborah, their unbridled passion causing him to forsake everyone around him.
Released: 2017-03-01
Runtime: 01:37:45
Netflix ID: 80103424
Budhia Singh: Born to Run
Born into poverty and sold by his mother to a street vendor, a 5-year-old boy becomes India's first marathon-running champion despite his youth.
Released: 2017-05-01
Runtime: 01:35:22
Netflix ID: 80165849
Marathon
Based on the true story of Bae Hyeong-jin of South Korea, this film follows autistic Cho-won, who dreams of running a marathon.
Released: 2017-09-30
Runtime: 01:56:49
Netflix ID: 70205147
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
When high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer is diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, he perseveres in leading his team despite becoming disabled.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:33:27
Netflix ID: 70206819
Stars
Based on the life of Jan Banas, a famous footballer’s megawatt success begets a game of rivalry, passion and love.
Released: 2020-07-29
Runtime: 01:41:54
Netflix ID: 81116046
The Blind Side
In this sports drama based on a true story, an affluent couple takes in a homeless teenager and nurtures his growth into a football powerhouse.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:08:28
Netflix ID: 70119811
Moneyball
This drama follows the true story of a former jock turned general manager who uses unusual methods to bring the best players to the Oakland A's.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:13:16
Netflix ID: 70201437
Creed
Training under aging boxer Rocky Balboa, young Adonis Creed -- son of Apollo Creed -- lays it all on the line for a shot at the title.
Released: 2016-08-16
Runtime: 02:13:06
Netflix ID: 80058397
Kai Po Che!
This Bollywood drama tells the story of three best friends who dream of starting a cricket training academy in Ahmedabad for very different reasons.
Released: 2018-11-01
Runtime: 01:59:34
Netflix ID: 70254346
Green Street
After a bogus drug scandal, a Harvard newspaper editor is kicked out of school and flies to London to live with his sister and her family.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:48:36
Netflix ID: 70038792
Rudy
Scrawny Rudy dreams of playing football at Notre Dame. Undaunted, Rudy works assisting the groundskeeper and joins the school's practice squad.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:53:57
Netflix ID: 60002332
Rust and Bone
An unemployed kick boxer who's struggling as a single father strikes up a relationship with a whale trainer who survives a terrible accident.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:57:17
Netflix ID: 70242543
42
This biopic focuses on baseball icon Jackie Robinson, who in 1947 became the first black Major League Baseball player of the modern era.
Released: 2015-05-02
Runtime: 02:08:10
Netflix ID: 70259169
100 Metros
A man who is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis responds by training for an Ironman triathlon, with his cranky father-in-law's help.
Released: 2017-03-12
Runtime: 01:48:52
Netflix ID: 80141173
The Natural
A gifted baseball player whose life has taken some startling turns becomes a 35-year-old rookie who helps a cellar-dwelling team get back in the game.
Released: 2017-03-31
Runtime: 02:17:44
Netflix ID: 793907
I, Tonya
From her troubled home to the infamous incident, a tongue-in-cheek look at the forces behind the turbulent career of figure skater Tonya Harding.
Released: 2018-07-06
Runtime: 01:59:53
Netflix ID: 80216993
Grizzlies
A group of disaffected students form an unlikely bond through the game of lacrosse when a new teacher introduces the sport to their remote Arctic town.
Released: 2020-12-16
Runtime: 01:46:29
Netflix ID: 81019033
Triumph of the Heart
This drama tells the tale of Ricky Bell, a pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who died of a muscle disease in the prime of his career.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:32:46
Netflix ID: 70206824
Southpaw
When tragedy strikes, former boxing star Billy 'The Great' Hope is forced to start over. But does he still have what it takes to be a champion?
Released: 2015-12-16
Runtime: 02:03:46
Netflix ID: 80038447
Soorma
This biopic on former Indian field hockey player Sandeep Singh follows the athlete’s hard-fought comeback after an accidental gunshot left him paralyzed.
Released: 2018-10-13
Runtime: 02:10:47
Netflix ID: 81019031
Wilderness: Part One
Shinji's rejected by his old gang and painfully shy Kenji can barely talk. They're both adrift in an uncaring world. Part one of a two-part series.
Released: 2019-08-01
Runtime: 02:37:45
Netflix ID: 81150512
After the Rain
Straight-forward Akira is depressed and bored after a serious track injury. Falling in love with her much older boss takes her out of herself.
Released: 2019-11-21
Runtime: 01:51:46
Netflix ID: 81103933
Fourth Place
Frustrated by her son's perpetual shortcomings in competitive swimming, a mother hires a ruthless coach to do whatever it takes for a shot at victory.
Released: 2020-02-01
Runtime: 01:59:44
Netflix ID: 81219141
Pitch
Four best friends obsessed with street football square off against a ruthless team in a tournament that will determine who controls their local pitch.
Released: 2020-11-29
Runtime: 01:36:10
Netflix ID: 81348924
Rocky II
Featuring a rousing climax, this engaging sequel finds boxer Rocky Balboa returning to the ring for a rematch against reigning champ Apollo Creed.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:59:11
Netflix ID: 916043
Jerry Maguire
Sports agent Jerry Maguire experiences a crisis of conscience and leaves his high-powered job behind, with only one client and a co-worker in tow.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:18:33
Netflix ID: 60022922
Coach Carter
Controversial basketball coach Ken Carter puts school before sports and benches his undefeated high school team for poor academic performance.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:16:18
Netflix ID: 70019004
A Song to the Sun
A teen with a disease requiring her to avoid the sun plays her guitar nightly at a train station, where she meets a boy she's been secretly watching.
Released: 2015-10-15
Runtime: 01:59:28
Netflix ID: 80076993
Seabiscuit
A knobble-kneed colt becomes a winning thoroughbred in this Depression-era drama based on the true story of champion racehorse Seabiscuit.
Released: 2016-03-31
Runtime: 02:20:26
Netflix ID: 60029177
The Express
Dubbed the 'Elmira Express' for his tireless drive, trailblazer Ernie Davis also lived up to the title off the field fighting for racial equality.
Released: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 02:09:30
Netflix ID: 70104637
Champions
Determination and heartbreak mark the journeys of five Olympic athletes from Russia who defied the odds to compete. Based on their true stories.
Released: 2020-12-02
Runtime: 01:37:53
Netflix ID: 81385219
The Way Back
A former high-school basketball star is hired to coach at his alma mater, and battles alcoholism and personal demons on his bumpy road to redemption.
Released: 2020-12-12
Runtime: 01:48:22
Netflix ID: 81264235
The Karate Kid
When bullied teen Daniel LaRusso teams with a martial arts master, he ends up learning much more than just self-defense in this classic underdog tale.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:06:57
Netflix ID: 60036164
Rocky Balboa
As he mourns the loss of his wife and suffers from a strained relationship with his son, retired boxer Rocky Balboa seeks a new purpose in life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:41:43
Netflix ID: 70047100
A River Runs Through It
Director Robert Redford's Oscar-winning, nostalgic meditation about the bonds that unite and divide families is set in Montana in the early 1900s.
Released: 2015-07-02
Runtime: 02:03:35
Netflix ID: 911839
100 Yen Love
A dispirited 32-year-old slacker living with her parents sinks into deep despair, until an aging boxer teaches her to fight for her life.
Released: 2016-07-09
Runtime: 01:53:36
Netflix ID: 80075656
Greater
Faith and determination transform a talentless football player at the University of Arkansas into an All-American in this inspiring true story.
Released: 2018-11-27
Runtime: 02:10:57
Netflix ID: 80095953
Indian Horse
Stripped of his heritage at a residential school, an indigenous student finds refuge on the rink when he discovers a passion for hockey.
Released: 2020-04-01
Runtime: 01:40:32
Netflix ID: 80211455
Gol & Gincu Vol. 1
Trying to win back her ex-boyfriend, a self-centered teen fashionista takes up the sport of futsal and learns much more than she expected.
Released: 2021-05-11
Runtime: 01:36:13
Netflix ID: 81450447
Gol & Gincu Vol. 2
As punishment for a public brawl, two feuding college roommates must team up for community service at a safe house for troubled teen girls.
Released: 2021-05-11
Runtime: 01:45:58
Netflix ID: 81450448
The Longest Ride
A young woman caring for an elderly widower finds parallels to her own budding romance as she reads the man's letters to and from his late wife.
Released: 2015-12-02
Runtime: 02:08:19
Netflix ID: 80020963
My All American
This true-life drama tells the story of football legend Freddie Steinmark, the Texas Longhorns safety who gave his all despite the odds against him.
Released: 2016-07-23
Runtime: 01:58:29
Netflix ID: 80058062
Race
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Hitler wanted to show the supremacy of the Aryan race, but African American athlete Jesse Owens would prove him wrong.
Released: 2016-10-26
Runtime: 02:14:34
Netflix ID: 80022604
Concussion
This drama is based on the true story of a forensic pathologist who made a controversial link between NFL players' concussions and brain disorders.
Released: 2017-03-12
Runtime: 02:02:49
Netflix ID: 80064511
Glove
After a drunken spree, a baseball player gets sent to coach a team of hearing-impaired players at a school in the countryside. Based on true events.
Released: 2018-10-01
Runtime: 02:24:44
Netflix ID: 70245262
Creed II
Heavyweight champion Adonis Creed struggles to balance his family duties with his unshakeable desire to fight the son of the man who killed his father.
Released: 2019-06-29
Runtime: 02:09:56
Netflix ID: 80999009
Wilderness: Part Two
Training in the same boxing gym, young misfits Shinji and Kenji seek connection, ultimately facing each other. Part two of a two-part series.
Released: 2019-08-01
Runtime: 02:26:56
Netflix ID: 81150513
Go Eight
When a journalist researches a story on corruption in a football league, her investigation leads to the potential involvement of a star player.
Released: 2020-11-29
Runtime: 02:05:49
Netflix ID: 81324871
Soul Surfer
Hawaiian teen Bethany Hamilton bravely returns to competitive surfing after losing her left arm in a vicious shark attack.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:46:02
Netflix ID: 70138639
The Gabby Douglas Story
This biopic tells the story of Gabby Douglas, who became the first black gymnast to win the Individual All-Around Championship at the Olympics.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:26:13
Netflix ID: 70300801
Foxcatcher
Preparing for the 1988 Olympics, two sibling wrestlers cross paths with a paranoid schizophrenic millionaire in this drama based on a true story.
Released: 2015-06-19
Runtime: 02:14:36
Netflix ID: 70291433
Dive!!
An aspiring diver and his two friends get a shot at sports glory when their coach commits to sending one athlete to the Japanese Olympic Games.
Released: 2015-11-01
Runtime: 01:55:37
Netflix ID: 80081303
A Heavy Heart
Long past his heyday, a still-virile boxer tries to reconnect with his daughter as he confronts the onset of a terminal, degenerative neural disorder.
Released: 2016-11-10
Runtime: 01:49:09
Netflix ID: 80082749
Sink or Swim
Each on the verge of a mid-life crisis, a group of men form their local pool's first all-male synchronized swimming team.
Released: 2019-09-01
Runtime: 02:01:35
Netflix ID: 81078961
Brian Banks
Freed from prison but trapped in probation, a wrongfully convicted football player tries to clear his name to resume his dream of playing in the NFL.
Released: 2020-04-09
Runtime: 01:39:32
Netflix ID: 80990660
Rocky IV
Rocky Balboa takes on the Cold War, coming out of retirement to battle a Soviet fighter who pulverized Rocky's friend and former rival, Apollo Creed.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:31:31
Netflix ID: 916061
Gridiron Gang
In this moving drama, a probation officer at a detention camp for juvenile delinquents hopes to mold teenage inmates into a successful football team.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:05:21
Netflix ID: 70044599
Summer of '92
When a quirk of fate kicks the Danish national soccer team into the European Championship final, the coach must whip his unprepared squad into shape.
Released: 2016-07-10
Runtime: 01:34:00
Netflix ID: 80106989
Take Off
Inspired by a true story, this heartwarming dramedy follows Korea's first-ever ski jumping team as they go for the gold in international competitions.
Released: 2016-12-14
Runtime: 02:27:06
Netflix ID: 80125774
Borg vs. McEnroe
In 1980, the young, hot-headed John McEnroe and the seemingly unflappable tennis icon Björn Borg collide in the finals at Wimbledon.
Released: 2018-04-09
Runtime: 01:47:49
Netflix ID: 80209447
A Prayer Before Dawn
Old habits land boxer Billy Moore in a notorious Thai prison, where he must earn his freedom by fighting Muay Thai tournaments. Based on real events.
Released: 2018-09-07
Runtime: 01:56:44
Netflix ID: 80191372
Rocky III
After taking a pounding from a powerful young fighter, humbled world champ Rocky Balboa turns to ex-rival Apollo Creed for help in regaining his form.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:39:38
Netflix ID: 60010836
Fists of Legend
Friends who were 'legendary' in high school sign up to fight in a high-stakes survival tournament that will be broadcast live on television.
Released: 2015-05-16
Runtime: 02:33:20
Netflix ID: 70272721
Mary Kom
This true story chronicles the journey of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who overcame a disapproving father and other obstacles to become a world champion.
Released: 2015-07-01
Runtime: 01:54:58
Netflix ID: 80015785
Neon Bull
Wrangling rodeo bulls by day, cowhand Iremar quietly indulges his unlikely haute couture dreams by fashioning sensual outfits for an erotic dancer.
Released: 2016-09-06
Runtime: 01:43:55
Netflix ID: 80080291
Bleed for This
After a devastating injury derails his career, scrappy world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza determines to make an against-all-odds comeback.
Released: 2017-09-01
Runtime: 01:56:50
Netflix ID: 80057884
Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn
This biopic follows pro golfer Ariya Jutanugarn's journey to the LPGA tour, from child prodigy to her number-one ranking in the world.
Released: 2019-12-01
Runtime: 01:43:05
Netflix ID: 81184705
Fair Play
A talented sprinter receives an invitation to train under the special care of state doctors. But the program has a secret weapon. Its name -- Stromba.
Released: 2020-01-07
Runtime: 01:38:37
Netflix ID: 80019601
Sparta
Down but not out, a former champion battles his way back into the ring when he takes on the challenge of a new form of mixed martial arts: Sparta.
Released: 2020-11-18
Runtime: 01:22:46
Netflix ID: 81348921
Feel the Wind
A friendship between two sidelined athletes helps them return to their beloved sport and build a team for a competitive long-distance relay race.
Released: 2015-09-01
Runtime: 02:12:53
Netflix ID: 80071141
Rudo y Cursi
Stuck working on a banana ranch, two super competitive soccer-playing brothers dream of getting off the farm and finding stardom in their future.
Released: 2016-02-10
Runtime: 01:37:23
Netflix ID: 70112497
When the Game Stands Tall
After a record winning streak ends, a high school football coach challenges his players to pull together when tragedy threatens to tear them apart.
Released: 2016-06-23
Runtime: 01:55:12
Netflix ID: 80008749
Zlatý podraz
An underdog player steps up to lead a basketball team to global success but faces fierce competition from a new opponent -- a shifting government.
Released: 2019-11-15
Runtime: 01:42:33
Netflix ID: 81191401
Pound for Pound
Broke, aging fighter Jørgen Hansen is inspired by fellow boxer Ayub Kalule to pursue an unlikely championship in this fact-based sports drama.
Released: 2020-12-15
Runtime: 01:33:56
Netflix ID: 81351688
Australian Rules
Two communities come together over soccer. But racism and class differences get in the way of their two brightest players and a chance at victory.
Released: 2021-05-01
Runtime: 01:34:17
Netflix ID: 81382687
Hands of Stone
With help from a legend, Roberto Durán rises from the rubble of his bare-bones upbringing to become one of the greatest fighters of all time.
Released: 2016-12-27
Runtime: 01:51:08
Netflix ID: 80101283
Facing the Giants
A high school football coach faces a losing team and the possibility of being fired, but rises above it all to create a winning spirit on the field.
Released: 2018-04-01
Runtime: 01:51:24
Netflix ID: 70056416
Adrift
A young couple’s sailing adventure becomes a fight to survive when their yacht faces a catastrophic hurricane in this story based on true events.
Released: 2019-01-01
Runtime: 01:36:40
Netflix ID: 80240550
Gladiator
Two teens find themselves involved in illegal street fighting. One, to earn money for his dad, the other, as his ticket out of the ghetto.
Released: 2016-01-20
Runtime: 01:41:53
Netflix ID: 60002331
Woodlawn
In 1970s Alabama, racial divisions test the talent, faith and mettle of black high school football star Tony Nathan, both on and off the gridiron.
Released: 2016-04-19
Runtime: 02:03:27
Netflix ID: 80049950
50 to 1
This inspiring biopic tells the true story behind Mine That Bird, the underdog horse that defied the odds to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby.
Released: 2016-09-17
Runtime: 01:50:51
Netflix ID: 70298352
The Miracle Season
Grieving the death of their star player, a high school volleyball team is led by their stern but kind coach to pursue the state championship.
Released: 2018-12-01
Runtime: 01:40:48
Netflix ID: 80233402
One Love
During the 1990s, jockey Halis Karataş and a horse owner's daughter find love and hope in the face of impending tragedy.
Released: 2020-12-12
Runtime: 02:04:42
Netflix ID: 81161597
The Perfect Storm
As a huge storm approaches, a fisherman who's on a run of bad luck risks everything for an enormous catch, going beyond his boat's normal reach.
Released: 2016-04-01
Runtime: 02:09:46
Netflix ID: 60000884
First Match
A tenacious high school girl raised in foster homes in the inner city tries to reconnect with her ex-con father by joining a boys wrestling team.
Released: 2018-03-30
Runtime: 01:42:32
Netflix ID: 80117458
Waiting for Spring
A timid high school freshman befriends four popular boys on the basketball team. But with her new friends come rivalries, jealousy and first loves.
Released: 2020-03-13
Runtime: 01:48:53
Netflix ID: 81139071
Rookies the Movie: Graduation
A disgraced teacher and a group of troubled kids find renewed purpose when they set their sights on winning a national baseball tournament.
Released: 2020-11-27
Runtime: 02:19:26
Netflix ID: 80043473
The Merger
To save his town's faltering football club, a shunned ex-pro takes on the coaching duties and kicks off an unexpected strategy to recruit new players.
Released: 2020-12-30
Runtime: 01:43:10
Netflix ID: 81382682