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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | United States of America | Documentary | 4949 | 7.9 | Film | HD | |
| 2 |
Icarus
121 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 58211 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
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2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 181160 | 9 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 4 |
Ford v Ferrari
153 min
|
2019 | United States of America | Drama | 573996 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Free Solo
100 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Documentary | 87554 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Remember the Titans
113 min
|
2000 | United States of America | Drama | 250329 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
Rush
123 min
|
2013 | United Kingdom | Drama | 560296 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Pumping Iron
86 min
|
1977 | United States of America | Documentary | 26701 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
Take the Ball, Pass the Ball
107 min
|
2018 | Spain | Documentary | 3681 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Blind Side
129 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 387953 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
A League of Their Own
128 min
|
1992 | United States of America | Drama | 130529 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
The Fighter
116 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Drama | 408533 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Miracle
135 min
|
2004 | United States of America | Drama | 63563 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Battle of the Sexes
121 min
|
2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 63802 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Senna
106 min
|
2010 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 83713 | 8.4 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
Creed
133 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 335315 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
McFarland, USA
128 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 46551 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Goal!
118 min
|
2005 | Switzerland | Drama | 68788 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
With Honors
103 min
|
1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 18197 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
We Are Marshall
124 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 67900 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
The Miracle Season
100 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Drama | 6986 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
Queen of Katwe
124 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 20057 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
Unbroken
137 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 199188 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
The Program
103 min
|
2015 | France | Drama | 20545 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
The World's Fastest Indian
127 min
|
2005 | New Zealand | Drama | 64137 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 19583 | 7.5 | Serial | Anulat |
