Netflix has been one of the most loved subscriptions among people. You can watch thousands of movies, series, and documentaries. Though Netflix still has to become more popular among the Indian population, still it has gained a lot of love around the globe. There are various sports movies on Netflix. These sports movies especially inspire teenage kids to have the spirit of sportsmanship. And who doesn’t love a sports movie? Seeing your country win… relieving those moments which we couldn’t see live once upon a time. How beautiful does that feel? Below we have listed a few sports few that you should just watch.
Skydancers (2014)
Did you know this movie has won 4 awards alone at the New Wave International Film Festival held in Los Angeles in 2014. You will explore the story the beautiful women as they flutter through the sky. This film revolves around the story of female acrobats.
Ladies First (2018)
The story revolves around Deepika Kumar, a beautifully talented 18-year-old girl who becomes the top female archer in the world. She has to fight odds to make her dreams come true. Deepika is born into a poor family. She is born in a poor village where rights for women are greatly limited as her area is conservative. This film is about empowerment and strength.
Senna (2010)
If you are a fan of Formula One racing, you must be well known with the name, Ayrton Senna. Born in Brazil, Ayrton Senna was a fast-paced racing driver who had won three Formula One championships. He died a tragic death at the age of 34. This documentary is available on Netflix for viewers to know the story of his life.
Valley Uprising (2014)
A story set on the rocky grounds of Yosemite. This movie tells about the history of 50-year history in rock climbing. In the full movie, you see the rise in the rebel of the culture. The images show in the movie is amazingly breathtaking.
Mountain (2017)
This movie is filled with beautiful visuals and a story that leaves the viewers in thoughts. If you are going to watch this movie, be ready to embark on the journey of some of the most amazing mountains around the world.
Beyond All Boundaries (2013)
Cricket, the game which unites every Indian in an invisible bond. After the World Cup of 2011, three souls decide to escape their sorrow through the spirit of the game of cricket. Sunil is the poor guy who cycles all the way just to cheer for Team India sacrificing a lot on the way. Prithvi is the second protagonist, a 12-year old boy who wants to explore the craziness of the sports of cricket. Akshaya is the girl who wishes to be in the Mumbai’s Women Cricket Team.
Cahaya Dari Timur Beta Maluku (2014)
This is an Indonesia based drama movie based on the sports Football. A pure-soul former soccer player is deeply moved by the death of a child in a clash, which turned out to be violent. This player strives for the greatest and forms a team consisting of inspired youth who help the kids avoid any such incident in the future.
Dangal (2016)
This is the story of a father who could not win the gold medal for his country due to the poor conditions of his family. After his marriage, he strives that his sons will make his dreams come true. Fate takes a twist when his wife gives birth to a girl child twice. The man with a strong heart takes this as a challenge and does not let their gender become a hurdle in fulfilling the goal. He trains them hard for them to become strong and compete with the world outside.
Forbidden Games (2017)
This movie is both about the spirit of sports and about LGBTQ. The movie depicts the story of a man who reveals his gender identity to everyone. In these movies, the viewers witness how his life changes both professionally and personally.
Gun Runners (2015)
Julius Arile and Robert Matanda bring a change in their lives. These two goons are a part of the group who spread terror across their country. Growing up they have learned how to slip away from the police. Together they disappear and give up their negative lives. These two exchange their rifles for running shoes as they decide to make it big in the game of marathon.
Keepers of the Game (2016)
An 83-minute movie which keeps you glued to the screen telling the story of American girls who experience difficulties to keep up their Lacrosse game. Traditionally this violent game is for the men, but this particular girls team come together to win the Section Championship. They have to face hurdles such as competing with their rival team from the Massena High School. The girls have to show the world that they can still win this game while holding the hands of the traditional world.
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story (1988)
Charlie Wedemeyer is a high school teacher who gets affected with the Lou Gehrig’s disease. This man refuses to give up and still gives football coaching to his students. This movie is based on a real-life story.
Red, White, Black, Blue Odyssey (2017)
This movie is based on sports, Rugby. In this movie, the founder and coach, Stuart Krohn bring this particular sport to the students of Inner City High School. He prepares them hard enough to face the competitors outside. While working hard for sports, teenagers also face and overcome the challenges that they face personally.
Swim Team (2017)
Swim team is the story of the teenagers who try to fit into society. They are autistic, they take time to learn and grasp things. But when it comes to swimming and going under the water no one can bring them down. Watch this movie and you will know the strong bond of friendship that the 3 friends share underwater.
