Here we've displayed a list of the best Overcoming The Odds films : Super 30(2019), Harrison Montgomery(2008), Chasing Mavericks(2012), Once Upon A Time... When We Were Colored(1995), Soul Surfer(2011), Stronger(2017), Panga(2020), The Possibilities Are Endless(2014), The Human Race(1998), Night Crossing(1981), Endless Love(2014), Ice Castles(2010) ... ...
7.9/10
Biography, Drama
India
2019
155 Minutes
Hrithik Roshan Mrunal Thakur Pankaj Tripathi Nandish Singh Amit Sadh
mathematician student teacher inspiring confident engaging intense passionate positive school india overcoming the odds mentorship aspirations underdog rise 2010s
Based on the life of Patna-based mathematician Anand Kumar who runs the famed Super 30 program for IIT aspirants in Patna.
7.3/10
Drama
USA
2008
96 Minutes
Martin Landau Melora Walters Octavio Gómez Berrios Krista Ott
abusive boyfriend artist drug dealer young girl old man neighbor gritty inspiring striking san francisco tenement house street senility poverty overcoming the odds survival self-sacrifice unlikely friendship underdog temptation
In a rundown apartment complex in San Francisco's Tenderloin, a septuagenarian seer is waiting for his final message. For decades the eccentric recluse has chronicled the phrases of the ... See full summary »
7.2/10
Adventure, Drama
USA
2012
115 Minutes
Gerard Butler Jonny Weston Elisabeth Shue Abigail Spencer Leven Rambin Greg Long Peter Mel Zach Wormhoudt Devin Crittenden Taylor Handley Cooper Timberline
surfer mentor girlfriend mother bully inspiring touching spirited santa cruz, calif. pacific ocean beach household surfing life story friendship overcoming the odds jay moriarity rise pursuit 2000s
When young Jay Moriarity discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson to train him to survive it.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1995
112 Minutes
Al Freeman Jr. Paula Kelly Phylicia Rashad Polly Bergen Richard Roundtree Charles Earl Taylor Jr. Ray J Damon Hines Leon Salli Richardson-Whitfield Anna Maria Horsford
young boy great-grandfather great-grandmother dancer friend tender powerful moving engaging mississippi small town church school segregation civil rights movement community childhood overcoming the odds adolescence discovery
A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.
7.0/10
Drama
USA
2011
106 Minutes
AnnaSophia Robb Helen Hunt Dennis Quaid Lorraine Nicholson Carrie Underwood Sonya Balmores Kevin Sorbo Ross Thomas Cody Gomes Arlene Newman-Van Asperen Irie Driscoll
teen girl surfer mother father friend uplifting endearing beach hawaii ocean shark attack surfing competition determination overcoming the odds quest transformation 2000s
Teenage surfer Bethany Hamilton overcomes the odds and her own fears of returning to the water after losing her left arm in a shark attack.
6.9/10
Biography, Drama
USA
2017
119 Minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal Tatiana Maslany Miranda Richardson Clancy Brown Lenny Clarke Carlos Sanz Frankie Shaw Danny McCarthy
paraplegic police detective terrorist suspect family member girlfriend emotional inspiring intense rousing boston house hospital police station marathon course rehabilitation terrorism life lessons support group overcoming the odds
Stronger is the inspiring real life story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become a symbol of hope after surviving the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
6.8/10
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.
6.6/10
Documentary
UK
2014
83 Minutes
James Hall
songwriter lyricist husband wife emotional inspiring profound raw scotland hospital hospital room stroke recovery overcoming the odds music songwriting fall rise sacrifice transformation
Imagine your mind has been wiped: memories, knowledge, experiences, language - every word you ever spoke, has vanished. If eventually you found the words, what would you say? For Edwyn Collins, 'The Possibilities Are Endless'.
6.6/10
Documentary
USA
1998
87 Minutes
sailor ship captain cook survivor inspiring gripping uplifting emotional pacific ocean san pedro, calif. honolulu yacht yachting hiv race overcoming the odds quest adventure 1990s
The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.
6.5/10
Drama
UK|USA|West Germany
1981
106 Minutes
John Hurt Jane Alexander Beau Bridges Doug McKeon Keith McKeon Glynnis O'Connor Geoffrey Liesik Michael Liesik Ian Bannen Anne Stallybrass Günter Meisner
family thrilling suspenseful spirited rousing positive inspiring germany hot air balloon east/west clash overcoming the odds escape adventure pursuit underdog 1960s
True tale about two men planing to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them.
6.3/10
Romance, Drama
USA
2014
105 Minutes
Alex Pettyfer Gabriella Wilde Bruce Greenwood Joely Richardson Robert Patrick Rhys Wakefield Dayo Okeniyi Emma Rigby Anna Enger Fabianne Therese Stephanie Northrup
teen girl worker father police officer servant charming emotional brooding school mansion house lake party library love status overcoming the odds overprotective parent relationships class distinctions
The story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
6.3/10
Drama, Romance
USA|Canada
2010
95 Minutes
Taylor Firth Rob Mayes Henry Czerny Molly Oberstar Tattiawna Jones Eve Crawford Andrew MacVicar
family figure skater boyfriend heartwarming inspiring minnesota love triangle ice skating overcoming the odds love 2000s
Alexis is a young girl who dreams of becoming a champion figure skater. One day, while practicing, Alexis suffers a terrible accident that takes her sight and threatens to destroy her dreams.
6.3/10
Drama, Romance
USA
2017
100 Minutes
Graham Rogers Billy Crudup Liana Liberato Stefanie Scott Tim Roth Melanie Lynskey Peter Coyote Elizabeth Canavan Peter Holden
teen boy girlfriend bus driver dead person coach uplifting emotional moving small town farm track trail house grief love running overcoming the odds challenge love growing up
After a teenager's friends die in an accident, he finds running allows him to remember them perfectly. Running, however, also brings him notoriety. He is caught between keeping the past alive and making new memories in the present.
6.2/10
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
2007
93 Minutes
Don Johnson Kay Panabaker Lori Loughlin Sasha Cohen James Best Whitney Sloan
teen girl mother horse owner classmate heartwarming engaging ranch stable school family home horsemanship dreams family overcoming the odds coming of age competition underdog discovery growing up 2000s
The curiously named, Moondance Alexander is a spirited teen living with her eccentric mother. She is faced with another uneventful summer until she discovers a lost pinto pony named ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Comedy
USA
2008
102 Minutes
Rainn Wilson Christina Applegate Josh Gad Teddy Geiger Emma Stone Jeff Garlin Jane Lynch Jason Sudeikis Will Arnett Ed Helms Fred Armisen
drummer band member agent mother hysterical offbeat ohio indiana concert stage rock 'n' roll band overcoming the odds midlife crisis pride rise fall underdog 2000s
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.
6.0/10
Western
USA
1949
85 Minutes
Yvonne De Carlo Howard Duff Dorothy Hart Willard Parker Norman Lloyd Lloyd Bridges Marc Lawrence Houseley Stevenson Milburn Stone Clifton Young John Rodney
calamity jane store owner farmhand sheriff cattleman brother rousing melodramatic engaging south dakota small town farm track overcoming the odds old west myths romantic dilemma bad luck gambling outlaws pursuit
Good luck with horses and women pushes Sam Bass toward outlawry.
5.7/10
Drama, History, War
USA
2004
87 Minutes
Ossie Davis Albert Jones Jeffrey Nash Darnell Williams Michael Scott Kidada Jones Reggie Austin Vernel Bagneris Marcus Chait Erik LaRay Harvey Rashad Haughton
sailor naval officer grandfather crew member grandson inspiring powerful thrilling battleship sea navy overcoming the odds segregation racism world war ii underdog adventure 1990s
The true story of one of only two U.S. Navy ships that saw combat in World War II with African-American crews.
5.7/10
Action
USA|Hong Kong
1986
83 Minutes
Kurt McKinney Jean-Claude Van Damme J.W. Fails Kathie Sileno Tai Chung Kim Kent Lipham Ron Pohnel Dale Jacoby Peter Cunningham Timothy D. Baker Gloria Marziano
father teen boy thug suspenseful spirited rousing passionate inspiring gutsy seattle california martial arts bullying overcoming the odds organized crime contest rise underdog 1980s
Jason, a Bruce Lee fan, sees his karate instructor/dad beaten by martial art thugs. They move to Seattle where, after humiliations, he trains with Bruce Lee's ghost so he can defend himself and others against thugs.
5.6/10
Drama
Australia
2020
91 Minutes
Peyton List Lauren Esposito Daniel Needs Olivia Nardini Johrel Martschinke Ray Chong Nee Martin Dingle-Wall Candice Hill Liam Hop Yek Dodds Janelle Bailey Steve Nation
swimmer coach young woman amusing confident inspiring lighthearted passionate spirited australia swimming pool teamwork overcoming fears overcoming the odds rivalry rise adventure 2020s
When Claire Carpenter's dad sends her to Australia to coach an elite boys swim team, Claire finds herself face to face with long-time rival Mikayla Michaels, and the news that the camp will... See full summary »
5.2/10
Other, Adventure, Drama
UK
2015
82 Minutes
Robert James-Collier Suranne Jones Bronagh Waugh Erin Galway Kendrick Pierce Brosnan
girl developer real estate developer charming endearing heartwarming mushy positive northern ireland village school miracles christmas village life outsider overcoming the odds underdog quest growing up rise
Noelle's born on Christmas with the magical ability to make people stop fighting. Her dad's workplace has problems and has to sell. The only buyer is evil.
4.1/10
Drama
Canada|USA|Germany
2009
94 Minutes
Corbin Bleu Penelope Ann Miller Madison Pettis Sandra Echeverria Jesse Moss David Reivers Matt Bellefleur Tegan Moss
teen boy friend sister young woman mother father engaging inspiring heartwarming racetrack house racing relationships family dreams overcoming the odds motorcycles underdog rise love
Cale, is determined to win a coveted spot on the Grand National racing team without compromising his devotion to his friends and family
Adventure
2017
140 Minutes
Konstantin Khabensky Evgeniy Mironov Aleksandra Ursulyak Vladimir Ilin Anatoliy Kotenyov
astronaut tense striking powerful patriotic gripping frightening space russia overcoming the odds dangerous mission space race cold war ambition determination adventure discovery quest rise 1960s
During the height of the Cold War, two Russian astronauts prepare to step into the unknown during the first space walk.
Biography, Drama
2014
124 Minutes
José Luis Gutiérrez José Navar Maria Molins Alvar Gordejuela Adrián Salzedo Nil Cardoner Manuel Menárguez Luis Carlos de la Lombana
golfer powerful positive inspiring moving spirited uplifting spain golf course biography golf overcoming the odds passion rags to riches success determination underdog rise pursuit 1980s
Severiano Ballesteros (José Luis Gutiérrez) battles adversity to become one of the greatest professional golfers of all time.
Romance
2020
90 Minutes
Lindsey Gort Greyston Holt Julia Benson Lindsay Winch Jaime M. Callica Mila Jones Colleen Wheeler Jo Miro
baker woman man developer small-business owner friend airy amusing charming heartwarming lighthearted bakery rhode island canada living space kitchen dining room family business overcoming the odds friendship
A baker develops a budding romance with a client's brother while trying to save her cake shop from developers.
Drama, Biography
2003
110 Minutes
Olivia Hussey Sebastiano Somma Ingrid Rubio Michael Mendl Guillermo Ayesa Emily Hamilton Neil Stuke Valeria Cavalli Nimmi Harasgama Hannah McBride Enzo Decaro
nun saint religious person poor person opponent indian brash brooding emotional endearing intense inspiring india street religious gathering city hospital religion love helping others
Sent to India as a young nun, Teresa (Olivia Hussey) founds the Missionaries of Charity, devoting her life to helping the poor.
Drama, War
2014
108 Minutes
Mark Stanley David Elliot Scott Kyle Benjamin O'Mahony Bryan Parry Liam Ainsworth Andy Gibbins John Doughty Paul Luebke Thomas Davison Grant Kilburn
soldier tense striking sultry somber raw gripping afghanistan river minefield war mission dangerous assignment overcoming the odds quest pursuit 2000s
During the war in Afghanistan, British soldiers embark on a mission to save their trapped comrades after one (Benjamin O'Mahony) loses a leg to a land mine.
Drama
2009
109 Minutes
Vincent Lindon Firat Ayverdi Audrey Dana Derya Ayverdi Thierry Godard Selim Akgül Firat Celik Murat Subasi Olivier Rabourdin Yannick Renier Mouafaq Rushdie
teen boy refugee swimming instructor wife girlfriend kurd emotional powerful touching france seaside english channel house love swimming divorce overcoming the odds immigration unlikely friendship love
Stranded in France, a Kurdish refugee (Firat Ayverdi) takes swimming lessons as part of a plan to cross the English Channel.
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