Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Great White Hype List
- Rocky - Both feature an underdog story centered around boxing and personal struggles.
- The Fighter - A biographical sports drama about a boxer and his rise to fame, similar themes of struggle and redemption.
- Cinderella Man - Another boxing drama that captures the spirit of perseverance during hard times.
- Southpaw - Features themes of familial love and redemption within the boxing world.
- Million Dollar Baby - Tracks the journey of a female boxer, emphasizing grit and emotional depth.
- Raging Bull - A biopic about Jake LaMotta, highlighting the complexities of a boxer’s life.
- The Wrestler - Focuses on the life of a wrestling has-been, exploring the challenges of a faded athlete.
- Grudge Match - A comedic take on two retired boxers who come back for one last fight.
- Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon - Combines the elements of performance, competition, and personal stories in a humorous way.
- Warrior - Another tale of familial bonds and combat sports emphasizing emotional depth.
- The Hurricane - A biographical film about a boxer’s fight against racial prejudice and injustice.
- Ali - A biopic that dives deep into the life of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.
- Creed - A continuation of the Rocky legacy with an underdog boxer’s journey to success.
- Fighting - Centers on a young man's rise through the underground fighting circuit, sharing themes of struggle.
- The Longest Yard - A sports comedy involving an unlikely group coming together to compete.
- Se7en - Similar in its darker humor and themes of competition, though in a different context.
- DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story - Features humorous takes on competition and unlikely champions.
- Coach Carter - A story about a high school basketball coach emphasizing discipline and determination.
- Any Given Sunday - Deals with the personal struggles of athletes and the pressures of competitive sports.
- The Benchwarmers - A light-hearted take on competition and forming a team to prove oneself.
- Varsity Blues - Explores the pressures and challenges young athletes face in a larger competitive environment.
- Happy Gilmore - A sports comedy about an unlikely athlete competing in a sport, similar in tone.
- The Majestic - A humorous take on redemption and life's unexpected turns.
- Slam Dunk - A series that delves into sports, personal aspirations, and competition.
- Space Jam - Combines humor and sports with an underdog story in the animation genre.
- Blades of Glory - A comedic take on competition in figure skating, highlighting rivalry.
- The Other Guys - Contains elements of comedy in a competitive backdrop similar to The Great White Hype.
- White Men Can't Jump - Blends humor with competitive basketball themes.
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - Features over-the-top characters in the world of competitive sports.
- Hot Rod - A comedy about an underdog aspiring to succeed against the odds.
- Jerry Maguire - Similar themes of competition and personal struggles, blended with humor.
- Step Brothers - Features themes of rivalry and overcoming personal challenges in a comedic style.
- The Comebacks - A parody of sports films that highlights the comedic aspect of competition.
- Little Giants - An uplifting story about an unlikely team coming together to compete.
- Cool Runnings - An unlikely team pursuing their dreams with humor and heart.
- The Sandlot - Centers on childhood dreams, competition, and camaraderie.
- The Mighty Ducks - Features an underdog sports team coming together to compete against the odds.
- Major League - Combines sports and humor with an unlikely team competing for success.
- The Replacements - Highlights a team of misfits who come together to succeed against the odds.
- Kicking & Screaming - A comedy centered around sports and the journey of a reluctant coach.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rocky
120 min
|
1976 | United States of America | Drama | 692514 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
The Fighter
116 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Drama | 409027 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
Cinderella Man
144 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Drama | 209719 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Southpaw
123 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 279785 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Million Dollar Baby
132 min
|
2004 | Switzerland | Drama | 768265 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Raging Bull
129 min
|
1980 | United States of America | Drama | 411060 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
The Wrestler
109 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Drama | 331669 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Grudge Match
113 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Comedy | 65159 | 6.4 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
Warrior
140 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 530230 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Hurricane
146 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Drama | 107968 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Ali
157 min
|
2001 | United States of America | Drama | 110383 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
Creed
133 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 336228 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Fighting
105 min
|
2009 | United Kingdom | Drama | 35344 | 5.6 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
The Longest Yard
113 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Drama | 212095 | 6.4 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Se7en
127 min
|
1995 | United States of America | Drama | 2031350 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 16 | 2004 | United States of America | Comedy | 287272 | 6.7 | Film | HD | |
| 17 |
Coach Carter
136 min
|
2005 | Germany | Drama | 193559 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Any Given Sunday
163 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Drama | 131644 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
The Benchwarmers
85 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 58666 | 5.6 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
Varsity Blues
106 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Drama | 53602 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Happy Gilmore
92 min
|
1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 308913 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
The Majestic
152 min
|
2001 | United States of America | Drama | 60957 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
Space Jam
87 min
|
1996 | United States of America | Family | 229838 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
Blades of Glory
93 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 186675 | 6.3 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
The Other Guys
116 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Thriller | 310649 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
White Men Can't Jump
115 min
|
1992 | United States of America | Comedy | 103987 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 27 | 2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 214952 | 6.6 | Film | HD | |
| 28 |
Hot Rod
88 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 99634 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Jerry Maguire
139 min
|
1996 | United States of America | Drama | 313036 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Step Brothers
98 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Comedy | 342504 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
The Comebacks
107 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 12372 | 4.3 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
Little Giants
107 min
|
1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 33209 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
Cool Runnings
98 min
|
1993 | United States of America | Comedy | 124019 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 34 |
The Sandlot
101 min
|
1993 | United States of America | Drama | 115729 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 35 |
The Mighty Ducks
101 min
|
1992 | United States of America | Drama | 77062 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 36 |
Major League
107 min
|
1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 83451 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 37 |
The Replacements
118 min
|
2000 | United States of America | Comedy | 74625 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 38 |
Kicking & Screaming
95 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Family | 43833 | 5.6 | Film | HD |
