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1. Forrest Gump (1994)
PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance
The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field
Votes: 2,258,163 | Gross: $330.25M
2. The Replacements (2000)
PG-13 | 118 min | Comedy, Sport
During a pro football strike, the owners hire substitute players.
Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton, Orlando Jones
Votes: 69,499 | Gross: $44.74M
3. The Waterboy (1998)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Sport
A waterboy for a college football team discovers he has a unique tackling ability and becomes a member of the team.
Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler, Fairuza Balk
Votes: 178,437 | Gross: $161.49M
4. The Last Boy Scout (1991)
R | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A private detective's protected female witness is murdered, prompting him and the victim's boyfriend to investigate the crime that leads to a corrupt politician and a crooked football team owner.
Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham
Votes: 112,089 | Gross: $59.51M
5. The Game Plan (2007)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
An NFL quarterback living the bachelor lifestyle discovers that he has an 8-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.
Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Kyra Sedgwick, Madison Pettis, Roselyn Sanchez
Votes: 100,363 | Gross: $90.65M
6. Home Team (2022)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Sport
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton coaches his son's 6th-grade football team while he is being suspended for the entire 2012 season as a result of his role in the Saints' Bountygate scandal.
Directors: Charles Kinnane, Daniel Kinnane | Stars: Kevin James, Taylor Lautner, Rob Schneider, Jackie Sandler
Votes: 22,058
7. Concussion (2015)
PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.
Director: Peter Landesman | Stars: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse
Votes: 100,619 | Gross: $34.54M
8. Brian's Song (1971 TV Movie)
G | 73 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Warden, Bernie Casey
Votes: 8,870
9. Leatherheads (2008)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1925, an enterprising pro football player convinces America's too-good-to-be-true college football hero to play for his team and keep the league from going under.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski, David de Vries
Votes: 33,444 | Gross: $31.20M
10. Black Sunday (1977)
R | 143 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
When a Black September terrorist group begins a plot to carry out a massive terrorist attack in the United States, an Israeli commando works with the FBI to identify the target and conspirators, and prevent the plan from succeeding.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver
Votes: 9,087 | Gross: $15.77M
11. Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998)
G | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
Story of a golden retriever who can play football.
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: Kevin Zegers, Cynthia Stevenson, Tim Conway, Dick Martin
Votes: 6,188 | Gross: $10.22M
12. Semi-Tough (1977)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Preston
Votes: 3,508 | Gross: $37.19M
13. Horse Feathers (1932)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, Huxley University's new president, accidentally hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against their rival, Darwin University.
Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, The Marx Brothers
Votes: 13,400
14. Gus (1976)
Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
The inept 'California Atoms,' floundering in the cellar of the National Football League, welcome the team's newest member - a mule capable of place kicking a football 100 yards with deadly accuracy.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Edward Asner, Don Knotts, Gary Grimes, Tim Conway
Votes: 2,169
15. Paper Lion (1968)
Approved | 107 min | Comedy, Sport
Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.
Director: Alex March | Stars: Alan Alda, Lauren Hutton, Joe Schmidt, Alex Karras
Votes: 1,240
16. The Freshman (1925)
Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A nerdy college student will do anything to become popular on campus.
Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict, James H. Anderson
Votes: 6,068 | Gross: $0.00M
17. Pigskin Parade (1936)
Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Musical, Sport
Married coaches Slug and Bessie find hillbilly football tosser Amos and the team gets invited to the Yale Bowl.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Stuart Erwin, Patsy Kelly, Jack Haley, The Yacht Club Boys
Votes: 793
18. The Greatest Game Ever Played (2008 TV Movie)
120 min | Sport
The 1958 National Football League championship game between the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants is known as "The Greatest Game Ever Played". It was the first (and only) professional... See full summary »
Director: Marc Kinderman | Stars: Chris Berman, Neil Leifer, Dave Anderson, William Gildea
Votes: 48
19. Crazylegs (1953)
Approved | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of the life and career of football star Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch (who plays himself).
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs, James Millican
Votes: 192
20. The All-American (1932)
79 min | Drama, Sport
The story of the rise and fall of an All-American football player.
Directors: Russell Mack, George Stevens | Stars: Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Gloria Stuart, James Gleason
Votes: 80
21. Legends Football League (2013–2019)
12 | 61 min | Sport
Stars: Ogom Chijindu, Bobby Hewko, Mitchell Mortaza, Heidi Golznig
Votes: 11
22. Football Thrills of 1940 (1941)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Stars: Winfred Bynum, Pete Smith
23. Football Thrills of 1941 (1942)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Stars: Winfred Bynum, Pete Smith
24. Football Thrills of 1942 (1943)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
25. Football Thrills of 1939 (1940)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics. Reliving past games of Notrè Dame-Navy, Southern California-Illinois, Fordham-Pitt and Princeton-Vanderbilt.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
26. Football Thrills No. 13 (1950)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
27. Football Thrills of 1938 (1939)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
28. Football Thrills of 1943 (1944)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
29. Songs of the Colleges (1934)
Approved | 15 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Official songs of the universities are played by Hal Roberts and his USC Trojan Marching Band of the University of Southern California, against a background of the country's leading colleges, with the favorite sports of each superimposed.
30. LFL All Fantasy 2015 Guatemala (2015)
Sport
Stars: Elizabeth Gorman, Bobby Hewko, Mitchell Mortaza
31. Football Thrills No. 9 (1946)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Classic high spots from last year's football landmarks.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
32. Lingerie Bowl IX Media Day (2012)
Sport, Talk-Show
Jim Wallin of LFL360.com interviews some of the players of the Lingerie Bowl IX.
Stars: Jim Wallin, Chloe Butler, Tessa Barrera, Angela Perfetto
33. Football Thrills No. 10 (1947)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Dave O'Brien | Star: Pete Smith
Votes: 7
34. Football Thrills of 1944 (1945)
Approved | 8 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
Votes: 14
35. Football Thrills No. 11 (1948)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
A compendium of outstanding plays in college football for 10 seasons from 1938 to 1947.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
36. Here Comes the Band (1951)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A behind the scenes story that shows the practice and drilling required to train the University of Michigan's 150-man marching band for performance at each football game.
Director: Larry O'Reilly | Stars: Dwight Weist, William D. Revelli, University of Michigan Marching Band
37. Winning Styles (1968)
G | 9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Director: Leslie Winik | Star: Chris Schenkel
38. Football Thrills No. 12 (1949)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The annual gridiron compendium concentrating on football plays that made history.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith