20 movies like Iqbal, ordered by similarity : Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India(2001), Follow That Camel(1967), Fire in Babylon(2010), Dan Carter: A Perfect 10(2019), The Zoya Factor(2019), Wondrous Oblivion(2003), Million Dollar Arm(2014), Ferrari Ki Sawaari(2012), Forever Strong(2008), 99(2009), Save Your Legs!(2012), Marius(1931) ...
Drama
India
2005
120 Minutes
Naseeruddin Shah Girish Karnad Shreyas Talpade Shweta Prasad Yatin Karyekar Pratiksha Lonkar
Iqbal, the deaf and mute son of a farmer, has a passion for the game of cricket and seeks the tutelage of a washed-up, alcoholic ex-player.
Drama, Romance, History
India
2001
223 Minutes
Aamir Khan Gracy Singh Rachel Shelley Paul Blackthorne Suhasini Mulay Kulbhushan Kharbanda Raghubir Yadav Rajendra Gupta Rajesh Vivek Vallabh Vyas Javed Khan
young man indian british government official villager cricket player governor inspiring spectacular melodramatic amusing india village estate cricket match woods sports colonialism taxes teamwork wager
The people of a small village in Victorian India stake their future on a game of cricket against their ruthless British rulers.
Comedy
UK
1967
95 Minutes
Phil Silvers Jim Dale Peter Butterworth Charles Hawtrey Kenneth Williams Anita Harris Joan Sims Bernard Bresslaw Angela Douglas John Bluthal Larry Taylor
wealthy man legionnaire cricket player sargeant amusing witty lighthearted hilarious cricket match cheating sports cricket foreign legion discovery adventure quest pursuit rivalry 1960s
A bogus legionnaire proves his mettle during an Arab attack.
Documentary
UK
2010
83 Minutes
Colin Croft Joel Garner Tony Greig Desmond Haynes Jason Holder Michael Holding
cricket player captain confident engaging fascinating gutsy inspiring positive west indies cricket teamwork sports rise 2010s
Feature documentary about the great West Indies cricket team of the 1970's/80's.
Documentary
2019
90 Minutes
Dan Carter Richie McCaw Beauden Barrett Steve Hansen Adam Ashley-Cooper Ronan O'Gara
athlete family friend sports commentator sports reporter cheery confident engaging inspiring rousing new zealand rugby professional sports family quest 1990s
All Blacks great Dan Carter has revealed that an "intimate" film about his personal life and his "challenging road" towards the 2015 Rugby. He's fallen in love with an impossible reach, a ... See full summary »
Romance
India
2019
Minutes
Sonam Kapoor Dulquer Salmaan Sanjay Kapoor R. Bhakti Klein Abhilash Chaudhary
advertising executive cricket player amusing confident engaging rousing passionate india cricket match cricket competition rise rivalry 2010s
Based on Anuja Chauhan's novel, Zoya Factor is a rom-com about Zoya, an advertising agent, and her relationship with the captain of Team India, Nikhil Khoda.
Comedy, Drama
France|UK|Germany
2003
106 Minutes
Sam Smith Delroy Lindo Emily Woof Stanley Townsend Angela Wynter Leonie Elliott Naomi Simpson Jo Stone-Fewings Gary McDonald
young boy father daughter mother engaging positive london suburbia neighborhood friendship interracial relationship neighbors moving cricket sports discovery growing up 1960s
Eleven-year-old David Wiseman is mad about cricket but no good at it. He has the entire kit but none of the skill. So when a Jamaican family moves in next door and builds a cricket net in the back garden, David is in seventh heaven.
Drama
USA
2014
123 Minutes
Jon Hamm Aasif Mandvi Bill Paxton Suraj Sharma Lake Bell Madhur Mittal Pitobash Alan Arkin Bar Paly Allyn Rachel Tzi Ma
agent baseball pitcher cricket player fan baseball scout charming confident emotional india united states baseball field house stadium cricket match indian life baseball american dream new life discovery pursuit
A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball.
Comedy, Drama
India
2012
Minutes
Sharman Joshi Boman Irani Vidya Balan Satyadeep Misra Deepak Shirke Nilesh Diwekar
young man father son grandfather cricket player emotional gripping engaging heartwarming india house apartment cricket match family relationships family ties father/son relationship grandparent/child relationship chasing dreams adventure love
How the pursuit of an Indian cricket legend's Ferrari makes a young boy's dreams of playing cricket at Lords a reality.
Drama
USA
2008
112 Minutes
Neal McDonough Sean Faris Gary Cole Sean Astin Arielle Kebbel Penn Badgley Julie Warner Nathan West Michael J. Pagan Max Kasch Larry Bagby III
athlete young man juvenile delinquent father moving uplifting touching juvenile detention sports club united states family family dysfunction juvenile crime growing up sports rivalry discovery growing up love transformation
A rugby player is put up in a juvenile detention center. There he plays for the Highland Rugby team and ultimately plays against his father in the National Championships.
Adventure, Comedy
India
2009
135 Minutes
Kunal Kemmu Krishna DK Cyrus Broacha Soha Ali Khan Boman Irani Simone Singh Mahesh Manjrekar Amit Mistry Vinod Khanna Sudesh Berry Pitobash Tripathy
small-time crook gambler businessman pretty woman cricket player gangster cheeky madcap thrilling india car hotel house gambling cricket scandal extortion heist organized crime discovery
A gangster deputes two of his men to recover money from an out of town compulsive gambler.
Comedy
Australia
2012
92 Minutes
Stephen Curry Brendan Cowell Damon Gameau David Lyons Darshan Jariwala Pallavi Sharda Darren Gilshenan Brenton Thwaites
Edward 'Teddy' Brown lives for his suburban cricket club and his two best friends, Rick and Stavros. But when he realizes that his beloved team mates are moving on and growing up, he's ... See full summary »
Drama
1931
125 Minutes
Raimu Pierre Fresnay Orane Demazis Fernand Charpin Alida Rouffe Paul Dullac Alexandre Mihalesco Robert Vattier Edouard Delmont
father girl boy sailor bar owner endearing heartwarming amusing marseilles, france port bar love jealousy father/son relationship dreams seafaring sacrifice temptation 1930s
Cesar's (Raimu) son, Marius (Pierre Fresnay), loves Fanny (Orane Demazis) but wants to go to sea in part one of the Marseille trilogy.
Drama
1932
128 Minutes
Raimu Orane Demazis Pierre Fresnay Fernand Charpin Mouriès Robert Vattier
fiancée mother father merchant sailor manager emotional engaging intense marseilles, france port café pregnancy love marriage family social standing illegitimate child sacrifice love
Marius (Pierre Fresnay) goes to sea, pregnant Fanny (Orane Demazis) marries, and Cesar (Raimu) is a godfather in part two of the Marseille trilogy.
Drama, Romance, Gay & Lesbian
2018
119 Minutes
Max Hubacher Aaron Altaras Jessy Moravec Jürg Plüss Doro Müggler Andreas Matti Scherwin Amini Fabrizio Borsani Julian Koechlin
football player team member football coach friend lover moving emotional football field football game germany locker room coming out sports football career love gay couple discovery growing up love
Two young football players are caught between the politics of the game and their growing feelings for each other.
Drama
USA
1956
109 Minutes
Humphrey Bogart Rod Steiger Jan Sterling Mike Lane Max Baer Edward Andrews
sportswriter boxer promoter immigrant con artist dark gritty boxing ring new york city boxing corruption deception fixed game rise fall sacrifice 1950s
An ex-sportswriter is hired by a shady fight promoter to promote his latest find, an unknown but easily exploitable rising star from Argentina.
Drama
USA
1954
108 Minutes
Marlon Brando Eva Marie Saint Karl Malden Lee J. Cobb Rod Steiger Leif Erickson Pat Henning James Westerfield Tony Galento Tami Mauriello John Hamilton
dockworker mobster lawyer priest sister brooding gritty powerful port hoboken, n.j. organized crime corruption justice transformation underdog rivalry 1950s
An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
Drama
USA
2015
72 Minutes
Royalty Hightower Makyla Burnam Inayah Rodgers Alexis Neblett Da'Sean Minor Antonio A.B. Grant Jr. Lauren Gibson
young girl dancer boxer dancing girl engaging gripping striking gym united states community center boxing ring sports dance competition growing up mother/daughter relationship growing up rise 2010s
A comedy concert film that captures the on-stage performance and inspirational success story of Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias.
Drama
India
2020
131 Minutes
Kangana Ranaut Jassie Gill Richa Chadha Neena Gupta Yagya Bhasin Rajesh Tailang
woman family amusing confident engaging inspiring india ambition overcoming the odds sports career vs. family discovery love rise 2020s
Panga is inspired from the life of a national level Kabbadi player from India. It follows her triumphs, struggle and overcoming of stereotypes. It shows how important the love and support of your family is for you to be successful.
Drama
USA
2011
133 Minutes
Brad Pitt Jonah Hill Philip Seymour Hoffman Robin Wright Chris Pratt Stephen Bishop Reed Edward Diamond Brent Jennings Ken Medlock Tammy Blanchard Jack McGee
baseball manager baseball player baseball scout executive inspiring amusing oakland, calif. baseball field office billy beane major league baseball oakland athletics sports money underdog transformation 2000s
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
Drama
India
2007
148 Minutes
Shah Rukh Khan Vidya Malvade Chitrashi Rawat Seema Azmi Tanya Abrol Arya Menon Nisha Nair Sandia Furtado Masochon V. Zimik Kimi Laldawla
hockey player widow captain coach athlete lighthearted charming india hockey rink hockey women in sports cultural differences teamwork quest fall rise 2000s
Kabir Khan is the coach of the Indian Women's National Hockey Team and his dream is to make his all girls team emerge victorious against all odds.