20 movies like Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, ordered by similarity : The End of the Storm(2020), Shaolin Soccer(2001), I Believe in Miracles(2015), Strike(2019), Gracie(2007), Ronaldo(2015), Pups United(2015), Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos(2006), Just Charlie(2017), Maradona by Kusturica(2008), Victory(1981), Gregory's Girl(1981) ...
Documentary
France|Iceland
2006
90 Minutes
Philippe Parreno
soccer player inspiring madrid soccer field soccer rise rivalry 2000s
Football match Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005, from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.
Documentary, Sports & Fitness
UK
2020
120 Minutes
Jürgen Klopp Kenny Dalglish Jordan Henderson Sadio Mané Roberto Firmino Virgil Van Dijk Alisson Becker
soccer player fan manager coach champion thrilling gutsy spirited rousing liverpool, england soccer field soccer game stadium dressing room soccer winning championship rise pursuit quest
Featuring unprecedented access to Liverpool Football Club, THE END OF THE STORM is the gripping feature length inside story of the 2019/20 Premier League winning season.
Comedy, Action
Hong Kong|China
2001
111 Minutes
Stephen Chow Wei Zhao Patrick Tse Cecilia Cheung Karen Joy Morris Vincent Kok Li Hui Kai Man Tin Zhang Mingming Man-Tat Ng
athlete brother rival soccer player coach hilarious heartwarming china soccer field soccer championship rivalry underdog misfits teamwork transformation underdog rivalry 2000s
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Documentary, Drama, History
UK
2015
104 Minutes
Peter Shilton Viv Anderson Colin Barrett Larry Lloyd Trevor Francis Peter Withe
manager assistant soccer player interviewee fascinating inspiring emotional engaging moving positive nottingham, england soccer documentaries sports managing unlikely heroes talking heads pursuit quest rise
The story of the history-making Nottingham Forest team that won back-to-back European Cups in 1979 and 1980, led by the mercurial Brian Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor.
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
2019
100 Minutes
mole soccer player miner engaging rousing hometown mine soccer field soccer game animation soccer underdog rise 2010s
A young mole must try to achieve his dream of becoming a footballer to save his hometown gold mine from a greedy super villain.
Drama
USA
2007
97 Minutes
Dermot Mulroney Elisabeth Shue Carly Schroeder Andrew Shue John Doman Peter McRobbie Leslie Lyles Joshua Caras Julia Garro Christopher Shand Hunter Schroeder
father mother daughter brother soccer player inspiring uplifting heartwarming new jersey soccer field death of a child family soccer father/daughter relationship pursuit quest underdog 2000s
A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.
Documentary, Biography
UK|Spain
2015
92 Minutes
celebrity football player soccer player family member amusing charming confident cool inspiring incredible passionate spirited united kingdom spain soccer field mansion big city life story football fame
A close look at the life of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
2015
85 Minutes
Kristin Carey Mickey Gooch Jr. Zachary Davis Brown Mark Falvo Paul Lang Trevor Black
dog soccer player soccer mom mascot charming amusing lighthearted engaging soccer field soccer game tournament united states stadium saving the day world cup soccer discovery rescue quest adventure
A ragtag gang of international talking-dog mascots must save the day and foil the plot of villains planning to sabotage the Youth World Cup soccer finals.
Documentary
UK|USA
2006
97 Minutes
John Dower
pelé coach athlete trainer ceo fascinating rousing incredible united states new york city field stadium soccer greed business american culture nasl rise fall 2000s
The rise and fall of the N.Y. Cosmos. The soccer team that brought Pele to America; against the backdrop of N.Y. City in the 70's.
Drama
UK
2017
97 Minutes
Harry Gilby Patricia Potter Scot Williams Joshua Pascoe Karen Bryson Andrea Green Ewan Mitchell Caroline Nash Jeff Alexander John Draycott Jess Collett
soccer player star player teen boy father family emotional endearing gritty intense moving england soccer field soccer game club home gender identity following your heart family relationships soccer father/child relationship
Football star Charlie is a girl trapped in the body of a boy. Rejected by her Father and teammates will she ever play football again?
Documentary
Spain|France
2008
90 Minutes
A documentary on Argentinean soccer star Diego Maradona, regarded by many as the world's greatest modern player.
Action
UK|USA|Italy
1981
117 Minutes
Sylvester Stallone Michael Caine Pelé Bobby Moore Osvaldo Ardiles Paul Van Himst Kazimierz Deyna Hallvar Thorensen Mike Summerbee Co Prins Russell Osman
prisoner of war military officer nazi soccer player soldier guard spirited engaging suspenseful pow camp france paris stadium soccer field competition soccer teamwork prison break world war ii nazi occupation
As allied P.O.W.s prepare for a soccer game against the German National Team to be played in Nazi-occupied Paris, the French Resistance and British officers are making plans for the team's escape.
Romance
UK
1981
90 Minutes
Gordon John Sinclair Dee Hepburn Jake D'Arcy Chic Murray Alex Norton John Bett Clare Grogan Robert Buchanan William Greenlees
teenager friend sister soccer player quirky winsome scotland school soccer field puberty young love adolescence unrequited love soccer growing up love quest 1980s
Gregory is a normal teen who is infatuated with a classmate. He must work to win her affection.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1995
99 Minutes
Steve Guttenberg Olivia d'Abo Jay O. Sanders John Terry Chauncey Leopardi Patrick Renna Billy L. Sullivan Yareli Arizmendi Bug Hall Jessie Robertson Anthony Esquivel
teacher sheriff coach student soccer player mother heartwarming playful texas small town school soccer field household bar soccer misfits teaching friendship self-esteem family
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.
Romance, Biography, Drama
2018
120 Minutes
David Kross Freya Mavor John Henshaw Harry Melling Michael Socha Dave Johns Barbara Young Chloe Harris
soccer player engaging moving powerful soccer field manchester, england soccer biography personal tragedy triumph over adversity underdog 19th century
A young English woman and a soccer-playing German POW overcome prejudice, public hostility and personal tragedy near the end of World War II.
Drama
Australia
2002
98 Minutes
Nathan Phillips Luke Carroll Lisa Flanagan Tom Budge Simon Westaway Celia Ireland Kevin Harrington Tony Briggs Martin Vaughan
friend aborigine soccer player father teen boy teen girl rousing emotional moving inspiring australia bay coast town soccer field bar sports racism interracial romance crime
In Prospect Bay, a remote outpost on the South Australian coast, two communities, the Goonyas and the Nungas, come together on the one field they have in common, the football field. But the... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1995
81 Minutes
Robert Carlyle Juliet Aubrey James Nesbitt Sophie Okonedo John Brobbey Darren Tighe Berwick Kaler Sean McKenzie Sara Stockbridge Sean Rocks Dave Schneider
soccer player love interest doctor best friend endearing charming dark pub doctor's office soccer field budapest, hungary england multiple sclerosis soccer friendship relationships illness fall discovery transformation
With the help of his girlfriend (Juliet Aubrey), a British plasterer (Robert Carlyle) copes with the onset of multiple sclerosis.
Biography, Documentary
USA
1999
89 Minutes
baseball fan baseball player jew friend rival inspiring emotional detroit michigan new york city baseball field baseball fame judaism anti-semitism family hank greenberg discovery rise rivalry
The life and career of Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues.
Biography, Documentary
USA|Canada
2009
100 Minutes
George Chuvalo Henry Cooper George Foreman Joe Frazier Larry Holmes Ken Norton
boxer muhammad ali trainer expert speaker fascinating profound intense inspiring touching emotional boxing match boxing ring united states interview room documentaries documentary filmmaking informing interview sports
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
Comedy
Iran
2006
92 Minutes
Sima Mobarakshai Safar Samandar Shayesteh Irani Mohamad Kheirabadi Aida Sadeghi Golnaz Farmani Mahnnaz Zabihi Nazanin Sediq-zadeh
teenager friend police officer soldier offbeat touching inspiring iran stadium soccer sexism social activism gender identity iranian laws women's rights rise transformation adventure 2000s
Struggle of Women in a country that excludes them from entering the stadiums.
Romance
USA
2012
105 Minutes
Gerard Butler Jessica Biel Uma Thurman Catherine Zeta-Jones Dennis Quaid Judy Greer James Tupper Noah Lomax Abella Wyss Grant Goodman Grant Collins
ex-husband ex-wife soccer player son single mother married woman lighthearted playful suburbia soccer field family home soccer divorce father/son relationship adultery reconciliation love transformation underdog 2010s
A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's football team as a way to get his life together. His attempts to become an adult are met with challenges from the attractive football moms who pursue him at every turn.