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Movies: Best "student athlete" Movies


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Forever Strong(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Drama, Action
3.6/5 (with 81 votes)

Rick Penning lives life just like he plays rugby; fast, hard-hitting and intense. When life on the edge lands him in jail, prison ward Marcus Tate offers him a chance to get back in the game by playing for his rival, Highland Rugby. Reluctantly Rick joins the team where he must adopt the grueling training schedule that Coach Gelwix enforces, or finish out the season behind bars.

Wolves(2016)

1h 49min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 27 votes)

Anthony Keller, star of his NYC high school basketball team, is riding his way to Cornell on a sports scholarship. But he can only maintain his popular jock facade for so long, as his troubled father Lee has a gambling addiction that threatens to derail his dreams both on and off the court.

Directed by Bart Freundlich - With Michael Shannon

The Mighty Macs(2009)

G
| 1h 42min | Drama
2.6/5 (with 17 votes)

In the early 70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Though her team has no gym and no uniforms -- and the school itself is in danger of being sold -- Coach Rush looks to steer her girls to their first national championship.

Directed by Timothy Chambers - With Carla Gugino

The Plastic Age(1925)

1h 13min | Comedy, Drama
2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the two face some difficult decisions.