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Running Brave is a 1983 Canadian biographical sports drama film [1] [2] based on the story of Billy Mills, a member of the Oglala Sioux tribe located in South Dakota.Mills was born on the reservation, and later attended the University of Kansas [3] where he was recruited by the Olympic running team [1] [4] and won the gold medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics for the 10,000 meter race. [5]
Money From Home is a 1953 American comedy film starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. The comedy was the first for the Martin and Lewis team to be shot in color and was their only film in 3-D. [4] The picture was premiered as a special preview screening across the U.S. on New Year's Eve, 1953.
The following is a list of highest-grossing sports films of all time, which may also be among the highest grossing films of all time. Auto racing is the most frequent sport with 20 films on the list, including seven of the top 10 entries.
White Men Can't Jump is a 1992 American sports comedy film written and directed by Ron Shelton.It stars Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as streetball hustlers.The film was released in the United States on March 27, 1992, by 20th Century Fox.
Although not as well received as the radio play, with some critics noting the plot is too padded out, the movie adaptation is considered a classic of the film noir genre. Its twist ending is often cited as one of the era's most memorable. Stanwyck's performance was highly acclaimed, and garnered her a fourth Academy Award nomination for Best ...
The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian, while Stan Chervin wrote the story. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Made on a budget of $50 million, [ 3 ] Moneyball premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011, [ 4 ] and had its theatrical release two weeks later on September 23, 2011. [ 5 ]
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Win Win is a 2011 American sports comedy-drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Tom McCarthy from a story by McCarthy and Joe Tiboni. It stars Paul Giamatti as a struggling attorney who, volunteering as a high-school wrestling coach, takes on the guardianship of an elderly client in a desperate attempt to keep his practice afloat.