The Best 11 Sports Movies to Stream This Summer
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As the summer carries on and temperatures heat up, you might find yourself escaping the heat for a night inside. But given the game calendar is often emptier this time of year, sports fans are sometimes left with scarce options. Here are a collection of movies for anyone missing their favorite sport.
Rudy
This film from the early ‘90s tells the true story of Rudy Ruettiger, a football player who dreams of going to Notre Dame and getting his chance on the field. It's a must-see story for any fan of the underdog (and especially fans of the Fighting Irish).
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Space Jam
A movie that needs little explanation, Space Jam features fan favorites in the Looney Tunes, plus Michael Jordan.
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80 for Brady
80 for Brady follows four best friends as they embark on a wild trip to see their hero, Tom Brady, play in the 2017 Super Bowl with the Patriots.
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Caddyshack
This comedy provides fans with an hour and a half of one-liners and slapstick comedy as it follows a teenage caddy in his quest for a college scholarship.
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A League of Their Own
This classic sports comedy-drama tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Geena Davis, Madonna and Rosie O’Donnell all star as members of the league’s Rockford Peaches, who are managed by Tom Hanks’ Jimmy Dugan.
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The Waterboy
The Waterboy is a comedy starring Adam Sandler. He plays (you'll never guess) a water boy who eventually makes his way onto the field—but for the rival of the team he used to work for.
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Kingpin
From the same brothers that brought Dumb and Dumber, this comedy stars Woody Harrelson and Bill Murray and tells the story of two bowlers (young and old) when “mentorship” goes wrong.
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Love & Basketball
If any sports fan is looking for a little romance, Love & Basketball is the perfect movie. It's a classic love story of two next-door neighbors, and better yet, it explores the opportunity gap between men and women's sports as each pursue their individual careers. It was produced by Spike Lee.
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The Longest Yard
Another Adam Sandler movie, The Longest Yard is a remake of the original 1974 film. In it, Sandler finds himself in prison and is tasked with creating a football team to face off against the guards.
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Deion’s Double Play
This shortform documentary tells the story of NFL legend—and now college football coach—Deion Sanders’ managed to play for both the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and MLB’s Atlanta Braves in a 24-hour window.
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Sons of Ben
This 2014 documentary features a group of soccer fans who rally to try to bring a team to Philadelphia. They form the Sons of Ben, which quickly gains traction.
