Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.

We Are Marshall
2006
6.9/10

Rudy
1993
7.3/10

Safety
2020
7.5/10

The Hill
2023
7.7/10

The Express
2008
7.1/10

The Blind Side
2009
7.7/10

My All American
2015
7.0/10

Greater
2016
7.2/10

Woodlawn
2015
6.9/10

American Underdog
2021
7.1/10

Brian's Song
1971
7.2/10

Glory Road
2006
7.4/10

United
2011
7.0/10

Fast Girls
2012
6.1/10

Radium Girls
2020
6.6/10

Pride
2007
6.6/10

That Thing You Do!
1996
6.9/10

Friday Night Lights
2004
6.9/10

The Longshots
2008
6.5/10

The Perfect Game
2009
7.1/10
Brubaker
1980
7.083/10