Movies like Possums

20 movies like Possums, ordered by similarity : Friday Night Lights(2004), Rudy(1993), Invincible(2006), The Blind Side(2009), Mario(2018), 8th Round Pick(2020), Staying Together(1989), The Longshots(2008), Run the Race(2018), The Great Man Votes(1939), Brian Banks(2018), After the Storm(2016) ...

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Possums

Will Clark loves his job as radio announcer for the local high school football team, the Nowata Possums. He loves it so much that he continues announcing even after the town decides to ... See full summary »

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Friday Night Lights

Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers.

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Rudy

Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.

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Invincible

Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.

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The Blind Side

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.

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Mario

Two young football players are caught between the politics of the game and their growing feelings for each other.

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8th Round Pick

Arriving home from the NFL draft Austin Aimes is a broken man returning to a broken town and a celebration he won't receive. As a top rated college quarterback it seemed Austin had a lock ... See full summary »

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Staying Together

The complacent life of three small town brothers is shattered when their father sells the family business from under them.

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The Longshots

The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.

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Run the Race

Against the backdrop of high school football and track, two brothers in a small Southern town face escalating problems with two different world views, straining - but ultimately strengthening - the bonds of brotherhood.

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The Great Man Votes

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book-to-bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman and his children, who know him for what ... See full summary »

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Brian Banks

A football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an unjust system.

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After the Storm

After the death of his father, a private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and ex-wife.

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The Champ

An alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son.

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City of Hope

An intersecting tale with a multitude of characters living lives which, in one way or another, revolve around an old apartment block scheduled to be demolished.

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The Biscuit Eater

In this touching adventure, a remake of the popular 1940 film, two Georgia boys ignore their racial differences to team up and befriend a feral bird dog, whom they train to participate in a field trials.

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Fences

A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.

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Air Bud: Golden Receiver

Story of a golden retriever who can play football.

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Christmas Angel

The life of medieval author Christine de Pizan (Amanda Sandrelli).

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North Dallas Forty

A satire of American professional football in which a veteran pass-catcher's individuality and refusal to become part of the team family is bitterly resented by his disciplinarian coaches.

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Bottle Shock

The story of the early days of California wine making featuring the now infamous, blind Paris wine tasting of 1976 that has come to be known as "Judgment of Paris".

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