Narrated by Wesley Snipes (BLADE: TRINITY), this documentary recalls Steve James's HOOP DREAMS in its concentration on the trials and glory of an inner-city high-school basketball team. Volume one follows the starting five players of the more...
Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century, plays himself in his own biography. Traces his life and career from childhood to the Negro leagues to the major leagues. more...
Alfred Hitchcock called this silent film the second real Hitchcock movie. It is the only film that he directed where he was also the sole writer. It stars One-Round Jack Sander (Carl Brisson), a circus sideshow boxer whose streak of first-round knockouts more...
The life story of Joe Louis, heavyweight boxing champion. Mr. Louis held the title for 12 years, which is longer than any other boxer in history. The film includes some great fight footage of Joe with other legendary boxers, such as Primo Carnera, Max more...
It's the summer of 1888, and Casey Frank (Elliot Gould) is a down-on-his-luck baseball player on the league's losingest team, the Mudville Hogs. Hard work, determination, and a little bit of magic turn Casey into the game's most popular slugger. But even more...
Professional stuntmen demonstrate the basic techniques necessary to stage flights, fall from horses, burst into flames, crash land hang gliders and smash cars to pieces. more...
In the world of Tiff Wood, a top international sculler, nothing is impossible. A Harvard grad training under the legendary Harry Parker, Tiff is the odds on favorite to capture the Gold Medal in the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He willingly sacrifices and risks more...
Jackie Robinson was a pioneer who changed the course of social history in America in the 20th Century by integrating baseball. He was a cornerstone and foundation of the civil rights movement that followed. Jackie could not have done this without the more...
"Yaron Zilberman's wonderful, heartwarming Watermarks" (Kevin Thomas, L.A. Times) narrates the story of the champion women swimmers of the legendary Vienna sports club Hakoah. more...
