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aThe inspiring story of how a small town in West Virginia, steeped in the rich tradition of college football, struggled to cope with a devastating loss and restore their community after one of the worst disasters in the history of American sports. On the evening of Saturday, November 14, 1970, a chartered jet carrying Marshall University's football team, coaches and fans, was on its way home from a hard-fought game in North Carolina. Less than a minute...
4) Draft day
Pub. Date
2014
Description
On the day of the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to save football in Cleveland when he trades for the number one pick. He must quickly decide what he's willing to sacrifice in pursuit of perfection as the lines between his personal and professional life become blurred on a life-changing day for a few hundred young men with dreams of playing in the NFL.
Pub. Date
2020
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Dirty Harry: A rock-hard cop attempts to track down a psychopathic killer before a kidnapped girl dies. The killer is released after the cop abuses his civil rights, and hijacks a school bus. The only answer to this vicious killer seems to be death in cold blood.
Last Boy Scout: A football team owner will stop at nothing to legalize gambling on sports, so a private eye and an ex-quarterback team up against him.
Predator: Waging an all-out war against...
7) Leatherheads
Pub. Date
2008
Description
In 1920s Minnesota, the captain of a professional football team hopes to save his struggling squad by recruiting a college star/war hero, but a beautiful Chicago reporter threatens the deal.
11) The first team
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
The misadventures of three young football players at a fictional Premier League club.
12) Undefeated
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
No hope. No future. Until a football season united a team and revealed the character that turned them into heroes. Undefeated is the inspiring and moving tale of three underprivileged student-athletes from inner-city Memphis and the volunteer coach, Bill Courtney, trying to help them beat the odds on and off the field.
Pub. Date
2006
Description
"For the first time, nearly 50 years of Denver Broncos football is presented in the two-DVD set. NFL Films takes you inside the Broncos with Elway, Alzado, Shanahan, and the ugliest socks in the history of football. You'll see breathtaking comebacks, meet the royalty of orange and blue, and relive the glory of the two-time Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos."--Container.
15) Gridiron gang
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Sean Porter was a football player who turned into a juvenile detention counselor. He forms a football team to help the young men in the detention center build self-esteem by playing against other high school football teams.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Miss Nelson has a field day: "The football team just can't win a game. The whole town is down in the dumps - that is until the notorious Viola Swamp whips the team into shape"--Container.
Miss Nelson is back: "When Miss Nelson is away, the kids in Room 207 are up to no good. They can fool the principal, but not Viola Swamp. Now, the kids can't wait for Miss Nelson's return"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"The wives and girlfriends of professional athletes have their own games to play. Away from the grandstands and the locker rooms the real action is on the red carpets, in the beauty salons, and in designer bedrooms. It's love, power, and status all the way, until the death of a team member adds investigation into the mix. This bold and brassy Australian series depicts the lives of the rich and famous, in a world full of lies, scandals, and possibly...
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Description
Andy reaches out to his neighbor Doctor Frankenstein to help him win the upcoming science fair. But, finding the Doctor not to be at home, he meets the next best thing, Frankenstein; who turns out to be a teenager like himself. Andy uses Frankenstein's knowledge and lab to find an invention for the fair. But he inadvertently creates a monster of his own and they must work together to save the town and Halloween!
19) The longshots
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Based on the true story of a young girl who becomes the first quarterback in the history of a football league's team, and leads her team to a championship in their hometown.
20) The comebacks
Description
An out-of-luck coach takes a rag-tag bunch of college misfits and drives them towards the football championships. In the process, this life-long loser discovers that he is a winner after all by redeeming himself, saving his relationship with his family and friends, and finding that there is indeed, no "I" in "team".
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