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Sports Illustrated 50 Best Sports Movies

By admin2 | April 22, 2008

1. Bull Durham (1988)
Kevin Costner, Tim Robbins: baseball

2. Rocky (1976)
Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers: boxing

3. Raging Bull (1980)
Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty: boxing

4. Hoop Dreams (1994)
Documentary: basketball

5. Slap Shot (1977)
Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean: hockey

6. Hoosiers (1986)
Gene Hackman, Dennis Hopper: basketball

7. Olympia (1936)
Documentary: Olympics

8. Breaking Away (1979)
Dennis Christopher, Paul Dooley: cycling

9. Chariots of Fire (1981)
Ben Cross, Ian Charleson: running

10. When We Were Kings (1996)
Documentary: boxing

11. Bang The Drum Slowly (1973)
Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty: baseball

12. Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002)
Documentary: skateboarding

13. A League Of Their Own (1992)
Tom Hanks, Geena Davis: baseball

14. The Freshman (1925)
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston: football

15. The Endless Summer (1966)
Documentary: surfing

16. North Dallas Forty (1979)
Nick Nolte, Mac Davis: football

17. Brian’s Song (1971)
James Caan, Billy Dee Williams: football

18. Caddyshack (1980)
Bill Murray, Chevy Chase: golf

19. Downhill Racer (1969)
Robert Redford, Gene Hackman: skiing

20. Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)
Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason: boxing

21. Pumping Iron (1977)
Documentary: body building

22. The Set-Up (1949)
Robert Ryan, George Tobias: boxing

23. The Hustler (1961)
Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason: pool

24. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
Max Pomeranc, Ben Kingsley: chess

25. Horse Feathers (1932)
The Marx Brothers: football

26. The Bad News Bears (1976)
Tatum O’Neal, Walter Matthau: baseball

27. National Velvet (1944)
Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney: horse racing

28. Eight Men Out (1988)
John Cusack, David Strathairn: baseball

29. Rollerball (1975)
James Caan, John Houseman: future sports

30. The Rookie (2002)
Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths: baseball

31. Baseball - A film by Ken Burns (1994)
Documentary: baseball

32. Vision Quest (1985)
Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino: wrestling

33. Fat City (1972)
Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges: boxing

34. Everybody’s All-American (1988)
Dennis Quaid, Jessica Lange: football

35. Million Dollar Legs (1932)
W.C. Fields, Jack Oakie: Olympics

36. Jerry Maguire (1996)
Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr.: football

37. The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1971)
Arthur Brauss, Erika Pluhar: soccer

38. Field of Dreams (1989)
Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones: baseball

39. The Harder They Fall (1956)
Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger: boxing

40. The Longest Yard (1974)
Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert: football

41. Remember The Titans (2000)
Denzel Washington, Will Patton: football

42. The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright: baseball

43. Fists of Fury (1971)
Bruce Lee, Maria Yi: martial arts

44. The Deadliest Season (1977)
Michael Moriarty, Kevin Conway: hockey

45. Grand Prix (1966)
James Garner, Eva Marie Saint: auto racing

46. Any Given Sunday (1999)
Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz: football

47. It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Ray Milland, Jean Peters: baseball

48. The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor: baseball

49. Phar Lap (1983)
Tom Burlinson, Ron Liebman: horse racing

50. Best In Show (2000)
Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy: dog shows.

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