Best Sports Movies by Rank
17
1
1980
Martin Scorsese
Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
225
3
1981
Hugh Hudson
Ian Charleson, Ben Cross
Drama / Sports / Period Film / Family
UK
English
257
4
1976
John G. Avildsen
Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
Drama / Romance / Sports / Family
USA
English
450
5
2004
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Anthony Mackie
Drama / Sports
USA
English
484
6
1979
Peter Yates
Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid
Drama / Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English
507
7
1994
Steve James
William Gates, Arthur Agee, Emma Gates, Curtis Gates
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
511
8
1989
Phil Alden Robinson
Kevin Costner, Ray Liotta
Fantasy / Drama / Sports / Family
USA
English
526
9
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Jesse Owens, Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Leni Riefenstahl
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
527
10
2001
Ashutosh Gowariker
Aamir Khan, Raghuvir Yadav, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley
Musical / Drama / Romance / Comedy / Sports / Period Film
India
Hindi
567
11
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Rolf Wernicke, Glenn Morris
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
676
12
1972
John Huston
Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, Candy Clark
Drama / Sports / Cult
USA
English
678
13
1996
Cameron Crowe
Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renee Zellweger
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
679
14
1942
George Stevens
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Minor Watson
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
688
15
1963
Lindsay Anderson
Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell
Drama / Sports
UK
English
695
16
1988
Ron Shelton
Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
924
17
2003
Sylvain Chomet
Béatrice Bonifassi, Lina Boudreault, Michèle Caucheteux
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Gangster / Sports
France / Belgium / Canada / UK
French
1003
18
1949
Robert Wise
Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter
Film-Noir / Drama / Sports / Cult
USA
English
1072
19
1962
Tony Richardson
Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam
Drama / Sports
UK
English
1074
20
1942
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright
Drama / Family / Biography / Sports / History
USA
English
1085
21
2010
David O. Russell
Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe, Jack McGee
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1184
22
2008
Darren Aronofsky
Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Ernest Miller, Todd Barry
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1214
23
2003
Gary Ross
Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens
Drama / Period Film / Sports
USA
English
1232
24
1944
Clarence Brown
Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp
Family / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1240
25
2000
Kinji Fukasaku
Takeshi Kitano, Chiaki Kuriyama, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto
Action / Sci-Fi / Sports / Thriller
Japan
Japanese
1279
26
1932
Norman Z. McLeod
Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English
1322
27
1947
Robert Rossen
John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, William Conrad
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
1395
28
1973
John D. Hancock
Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1406
29
1949
Mark Robson
Kirk Douglas, Arthur Kennedy, Marilyn Maxwell, Paul Stewart
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
1450
30
2003
Kevin Macdonald
Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Richard Hawking, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson
Drama / Documentary / Sports
UK
English
1499
31
2011
Bennett Miller
Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt
Biography / Drama / Sports / Comedy
USA
English
1514
32
1958
George Abbott, Stanley Donen
Tab Hunter, Gwen Verdon, Ray Walston, Russ Brown
Comedy / Musical / Fantasy / Sports
USA
English
1516
33
1931
King Vidor
Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1526
34
1988
John Sayles
John Cusack, Jace Alexander, Gordon Clapp, Don Harvey
Drama / Sports / Period Film
USA
English
1549
35
2021
Reinaldo Marcus Green
Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1577
36
1942
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
1588
37
2019
James Mangold
Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe
Action / Biography / Drama / Sports
USA / France
English
1590
38
2009
Clint Eastwood
Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng, Matt Stern
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1693
39
1965
Kon Ichikawa
Abebe Bikila, Jack Douglas, Hirohito
Documentary / Sports / History
Japan
Japanese
1707
40
1925
Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict, James Anderson, Hazel Keener
Comedy / Family / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
1768
41
1984
John G. Avildsen
Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove, Randee Heller
Action / Drama / Family / Sports
USA
English
1772
42
1956
Robert Wise
Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1803
43
2017
Craig Gillespie
Margot Robbie, Bobby Cannavale, Sebastian Stan, Mckenna Grace, Allison Janney
Biography | Drama | Sports / Crime / Comedy
USA
English
1815
44
2005
Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
Joe Soares, Mark Zupan, Keith Cavill, Andy Cohn, Scott Hogsett, Christopher Igoe
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1825
45
2025
Josh Safdie
Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Larry 'Ratso' Sloman, Mariann Tepedino
Drama / Sports / Comedy
Finland / USA
English
1867
46
2001
Stacy Peralta
Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Jeff Ament, Bob Biniak, Steve Caballero
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1867
46
1984
Barry Levinson
Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley
Drama / Sports / Period Film / Family
USA
English
1867
46
1996
Leon Gast
Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Don King, James Brown, B.B. King, Mobutu Sese Seko
Documentary / History / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1883
47
1986
Martin Scorsese
Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1934
48
1962
Ralph Nelson
Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1939
49
2002
Gurinder Chadha
Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
UK / Germany
English
1946
50
1927
Buster Keaton, James W. Horne
Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall, Flora Bramley, Harold Goodwin
Comedy / Sports / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
1953
51
1956
Mark Robson
Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Mike Lane, Max Baer
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports / Crime / Gangster
USA
English
1958
52
1979
Ted Kotcheff
Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Dayle Haddon
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2000
53
2023
Michael Mann
Adam Driver, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gadon, Patrick Dempsey, Penélope Cruz
Drama / Biography / Sports / History
USA / UK / Italy / China
English
2008
54
1974
Robert Aldrich
Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2065
55
1966
Bruce Brown
Michael Hynson, Robert August, Bruce Brown
Documentary / Sports / Cult
USA
English
2077
56
1952
George Cukor
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Aldo Ray, William Ching, Sammy White
Comedy / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2090
57
2024
Luca Guadagnino
Zendaya, Mike Faist, Josh O'Connor, Darnell Appling, Bryan Doo
Drama / Romance / Sports / Comedy
USA
English
2091
58
1999
Khyentse Norbu
Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Chokling, Jamyang Lodro, Lama Chonjor, Godu Lama
Comedy / Drama / Sports
Bhutan / Australia
Tibetan
2114
59
1957
Robert Mulligan
Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams, Perry Wilson
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2128
60
1939
Rouben Mamoulian
Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, William Holden, Lee J. Cobb, Joseph Calleia
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2159
61
1940
Lloyd Bacon
Pat O'Brien, Gale Page, Ronald Reagan
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2161
62
1986
David Anspaugh
Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper, Sheb Wooley
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2169
63
1982
Robert Towne
Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly, Kenny Moore
Drama / Sports / Romance
USA
English
2171
64
2006
Jafar Panahi
Sima Mobarak-Shahi, Shayesteh Irani, Ayda Sadeqi, Golnaz Farmani, Mahnaz Zabihi
Comedy / Drama / Sports
Iran
Persian
2172
65
2014
Bennett Miller
Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Sienna Miller, Vanessa Redgrave
Biography / Drama / Sports / Thriller
USA
English
2194
66
1953
George Lowe
Meredith Edwards, John Hunt, Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay
Documentary / History / Sports / Adventure / Biography
UK
English
2194
66
1973
Lamont Johnson
Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty
Drama / Action / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2200
67
2005
Ron Howard
Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti, Craig Bierko
Biography / Drama / Sports / Period Film
USA
English
2208
68
2015
Ryan Coogler
Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Andre Ward
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2214
69
2006
John Lasseter
Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry The Cable Guy, Cheech Marin
Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sports
USA
English
2214
69
2023
Sean Durkin
Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Maura Tierney, Holt McCallany
Biography / Drama / Sports
UK / USA
English
2217
70
1992
Penny Marshall
Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz
Comedy / Drama / Sports / Family
USA
English
2234
71
1922
Fred Niblo, Dorothy Arzner
Rosa Rosanova, Leo White, Rosita Marstini, Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2242
72
2009
John Lee Hancock
Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Lily Collins, Ray McKinnon
Drama / Sports / Comedy
USA
English
2253
73
1969
Michael Ritchie
Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv, Karl Michael Vogler
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2264
74
1968
Robert Stevenson
Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, Joe Flynn, Benson Fong
Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sports / Adventure
USA
English
2266
75
1926
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton, Sally O'Neil, Walter James, Budd Fine
Comedy / Romance / Sports / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2292
76
2014
Angelina Jolie
Jai Courtney, Finn Wittrock, Jack O'Connell, Garrett Hedlund, Domhnall Gleeson
Biography / Drama / Sports / War
USA
English
2304
77
1927
Alfred Hitchcock
Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davis, Ian Hunter, Forrester Harvey
Drama / Romance / Sports
UK
English (Silent)
2320
78
2023
Ben Affleck
Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Chris Messina, Viola Davis
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2325
79
2004
Peter Berg
Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke, Jay Hernandez
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2330
80
1941
Rouben Mamoulian
Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Alla Nazimova, Anthony Quinn
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2338
81
1975
Richard Brooks
Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, James Coburn, Ben Johnson, Ian Bannen
Action / Adventure / Western / Sports
USA
English
2341
82
1991
Kathryn Bigelow
Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Lori Petty, John C. McGinley
Action / Adventure / Crime / Drama / Sports / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2357
83
2008
Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Algenis Perez Soto, Rayniel Rufino, Andre Holland, Ann Whitney, Ellary Porterfield
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2358
84
1977
George Butler, Robert Fiore
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Matty Ferrigno, Mike Katz, Franco Columbu
Documentary / Sports / Biography / Cult
USA
English
2358
84
1975
Norman Jewison
James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck, Moses Gunn, Pamela Hensley
Action / Sci-Fi / Sports / Drama
UK
English
2364
85
1999
Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
Martin Goldman, Harry Keitt, Randy Little, Tyrene Manson, Mickey Marcello
Documentary / Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2372
86
2000
Karyn Kusama
Michelle Rodriguez, Santiago Douglas, Jaime Tirelli, Paul Calderon
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2388
87
2013
Ron Howard
Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara
Action / Biography / Drama / Sports
USA / Germany / UK
English
2394
88
2005
Ward Serrill
Ludacris, Devon Crosby Helms, Maude Lepley, Bill Resler, Darnellia Russell
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2394
88
2010
Harald Zwart
Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Rongguang Yu, Zhensu Wu, Zhiheng Wang
Action / Drama / Family / Sports
USA / China
English
2394
88
2004
Stacy Peralta
Greg Noll, Jeff Clark, Darrick Doerner, Laird John Hamilton, Dave Kalama
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA / France
English
2394
88
1949
Sam Wood
James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2403
89
2011
Tom McCarthy
Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Burt Young
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2411
90
2005
Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jason Spevack, Jack Kehler, Scott Severance
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2411
90
2014
Gabe Polsky
Scotty Bowman, Vyacheslav Fetisov, Anatoli Karpov, Alexei Kasatonov, Ken Kurtis
Documentary / Biography / History / Sports
USA / Russia
English
2444
91
1966
John Frankenheimer
James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirô Mifune, Brian Bedford
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2448
92
1976
Michael Ritchie
Walter Matthau, Chris Barnes, Tatum O'Neal, Ben Piazza, Vic Morrow, Erin Blunt
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2455
93
2019
Trey Edward Shults
Taylor Russell, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Alexa Demie, Bill Wise, David Garelik
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2456
94
2011
Gavin O'Connor
Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2463
95
1980
Harold Ramis
Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe, Bill Murray
Comedy / Sports / Cult
USA
English
2485
96
1986
David Seltzer
Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen, Courtney Thorne-Smith
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2498
97
2004
Rawson Marshall Thurber
Vince Vaughn, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller, Rip Torn, Justin Long, Stephen Root
Comedy / Sports
USA / Germany
English
2524
98
2017
Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Joe Cole, Pornchanok Mabklang, Panya Yimmumphai, Vithaya Pansringarm
Action / Biography / Crime / Drama / Sports
France / UK / Cambodia / USA / China
English
2524
98
1997
Shane Meadows
Bob Hoskins, Danny Nussbaum, Tony, Bruce Jones, Annette Badland
Comedy / Drama / Sports
UK
English
2537
99
2008
Chris Bell
Carl Lewis, Barry Bonds, Christian Boeving, Mark 'Smelly' Bell, Mike 'Mad Dog' Bell
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2540
100
1988
Alan Clarke
Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Philip Davis, Andrew Wilde, Charles Lawson
Drama / Sports
UK
English
2542
101
2010
Randall Wallace
Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh, Dylan Baker, Margo Martindale
Drama / History / Sports
USA
English
2554
103
1937
Michael Curtiz
Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Wayne Morris
Crime / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2557
104
2016
Richard Linklater
Blake Jenner, Juston Street, Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, Wyatt Russell
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2557
104
2023
Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Anne Marie Kempf, Carolyn McCormick, Marcos Diaz
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2565
105
2018
Alex Holmes
Tracy Edwards, Jeni Mundy, Mikaela Von Koskull
Documentary / Sports / Biography
UK
English
2572
106
2005
Michael Hoffman
Michael Keaton, Catherine O'Hara, Griffin Dunne, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Downey Jr.
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2572
106
2011
Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin
Bill Courtney, O.C. Brown, Montrail 'Money' Brown, Chavis Daniels
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2572
106
2009
Drew Barrymore
Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2582
107
2009
Tom Hooper
Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Jim Broadbent, Henry Goodman
Biography / Drama / Sports / Period Film
UK
English
2584
108
2008
Philipp Stölzl
Benno Fürmann, Johanna Wokalek, Ulrich Tukur, Florian Lukas, Georg Friedrich
Adventure / Drama / History / Sports / Period Film
Germany / Austria / Switzerland
German
2593
109
1951
Budd Boetticher
Robert Stack, Joy Page, Gilbert Roland, Virginia Grey, John Hubbard, Katy Jurado
Drama / Romance / Action / Sports
USA
English
2593
109
1949
Lloyd Bacon
Ray Milland, Jean Peters, Paul Douglas, Ed Begley, Ted de Corsia, Ray Collins
Comedy / Sci-Fi / Sports / Fantasy
USA
English
2593
109
1972
Cliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson, Geraldine Page, Cristina Ferrare, R.G. Armstrong
Drama / Western / Sports
USA
English
2593
109
1955
Frank Launder
Alastair Sim, Bill Travers, Norah Gorsen, Molly Urquhart, Francis De Wolff
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
UK
English
2611
110
1993
John N. Smith
Henry Czerny, Johnny Morina, Brian Dooley, Philip Dinn, Brian Dodd
Drama / Sports / Religion
Canada
English
2617
111
2002
John Lee Hancock
Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant, Angus T. Jones
Biography / Drama / Family / Sports
USA
English
2632
112
1948
Roy Del Ruth
William Bendix, Claire Trevor, Charles Bickford, Sam Levene, William Frawley
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2632
112
1986
Alan Metter
Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Burt Young, Keith Gordon, Robert Downey Jr.
Comedy / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2632
112
1976
John Badham
Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor, Rico Dawson
Comedy / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2632
112
1915
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Lloyd Bacon, Leo White
Short / Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2632
112
1975
Paul Bartel
David Carradine, Simone Griffeth, Sylvester Stallone, Mary Woronov, Roberta Collins
Action / Sci-Fi / Sports / Cult
USA
English
2632
112
1970
Martin Ritt
James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen, Chester Morris
Biography / Drama / Sports / Period Film
USA
English
2632
112
1975
Walter Hill
Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland, Strother Martin, Margaret Blye
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2632
112
1917
Harold Lloyd, J. Farrell MacDonald
Harold Lloyd, 'Snub' Pollard, Bud Jamison, Bebe Daniels, J. Darcie 'Foxy' Lloyd
Short / Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2632
112
1979
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
Action / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2632
112
1977
George Roy Hill
Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren, Lindsay Crouse
Comedy / Drama / Sports / Cult
USA
English
2632
112
1939
Busby Berkeley
John Garfield, The Dead End Kids, Claude Rains, Ann Sheridan, May Robson
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Sports
USA
English
2632
112
1937
Harold D. Schuster
Annabella, Henry Fonda, Leslie Banks, Stewart Rome, Irene Vanbrugh, Harry Tate
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Sports
UK
English
2632
112
1922
Phil Rosen
Wallace Reid, Lois Wilson, Lionel Belmore, Henry Miller Jr., Helen Dunbar
Drama / Romance / Comedy / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2632
112
1938
Jack Conway
Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Vivien Leigh, Edmund Gwenn
Drama / Comedy / Sports
UK
English
2639
113
1949
Busby Berkeley
Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Edward Arnold
Comedy / Musical / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2649
114
2025
Joseph Kosinski
Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Kim Bodnia
Action / Drama / Sports / Adventure
USA
English
2661
115
1978
John Milius
Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, Patti D'Arbanville, Lee Purcell
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2665
116
1897
Enoch J. Rector
James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Billy Madden, George Siler, John L. Sullivan
Documentary / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2665
116
1910
unknown
James J. Jeffries, Jack Johnson
Documentary / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2665
116
2000
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Haysbert, Glenndon Chatman
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2665
116
1891
William K.L. Dickson
Experimental / Documentary / Short / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2679
117
2018
Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Alex Honnold, Dierdre Wolownick, Tommy Caldwell, Jimmy Chin, Sanni McCandless
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
2697
118
2018
Bing Liu
Keire Johnson, Bing Liu, Zack Mulligan
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
2699
119
1971
Robert Kaylor
Mike Snell, Charlie O'Connell, Butch Snell, Christina Snell, Ann Colvello
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2701
120
2005
Bill Paxton
James Paxton, Tom Rack, Armand Laroche, Peter Hurley, Gregory Terlecki
Drama / History / Sports / Period Film / Family
USA
English
2702
121
1963
Vera Chytilová
Eva Bosáková, Vera Uzelacová, Josef Langmiler
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Sports
Czechoslovakia
Czech
2703
122
2008
Kristopher Belman
LeBron James, Dru Joyce, Romeo Travis, Sian Cotton, Willie McGee
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2704
123
2024
Luis Ortega
Adriana Aguirre, Roberto Carnaghi, Úrsula Corberó
Crime / Drama / Sports / Comedy / Gangster
Argentina / Spain / USA / Mexico / Denmark
Spanish
2704
123
2005
Aleksei German Jr.
Chulpan Khamatova, Evgeny Pronin, Danila Kozlovsky, Dmitri Vladimirov
Drama / Period Film / Sports
Russia
Russian
2704
123
1954
Marcel Carné
Jean Gabin, Arletty, Roland Lesaffre, Marie Daëms
Drama / Comedy / Sports
France / Italy
French
2704
123
2025
Benny Safdie
Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, Oleksandr Usyk
Action / Biography / Drama / History / Sports / Adventure
USA / Japan / Canada
English
2705
124
2016
Mira Nair
Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza, Taryn Kyaze
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2706
125
1971
Richard Harris, Uri Zohar
Richard Harris, Romy Schneider, Kim Burfield, Maurice Kaufmann
Drama / Sports
UK / Israel
English
2706
125
2015
Klaus Härö
Lembit Ulfsak, Kirill Käro, Märt Avandi, Maria Avdjushko, Liisa Koppel
Drama / History / Sports
Finland / Estonia / Germany
Estonian
2711
127
2023
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Phylicia Rashad
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2711
127
2020
Euros Lyn
Toni Collette, Owen Teale, Alan David, Lynda Baron, Damian Lewis, Karl Johnson
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Sports
UK
English
2711
127
2022
Jeremiah Zagar
Adam Sandler, Queen Latifah, Juancho Hernangomez, Ben Foster, Kenny Smith
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2711
127
2021
Tone Grottjord-Glenne, Corinne van der Borch
Brooke Sheppard, Tai Sheppard, Rainn Sheppard
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
2714
128
2000
Youngyooth Thongkonthun
Jesdaporn Pholdee, Sahaphap Tor, Ekachai Buranapanit, Giorgio Maiocchi
Comedy / Sports
Thailand
Thai
2720
129
2009
Robert D. Siegel
Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Michael Rapaport, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Gino Cafarelli
Drama / Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1998
Spike Lee
Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich, Rosario Dawson, Hill Harper
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1996
Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray, Chris Elliott
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
2000
Robert Redford
Will Smith, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron, Bruce McGill, Joel Gretsch
Drama / Romance / Sports / Fantasy / Period Film
USA
English
2720
129
1994
Andrew Scheinman
Luke Edwards, Timothy Busfield, John Ashton, Ashley Crow, Kevin Dunn
Comedy / Drama / Family / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1985
Rob Nilsson
Bruce Dern, Pam Grier, Bill Bailey, Jim Haynie, John Marley, Marty Liquori
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1985
George Butler
Bev Francis, Rachel McLish, Lori Bowen, Carla Dunlap, George Plimpton
Documentary / Sports / Biography / Drama / Cult
USA
English
2720
129
1993
David Anspaugh
Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Greta Lind, Scott Benjaminson
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1996
Joe Pytka
Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Billy West, Dee Bradley Baker, Theresa Randle
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
2005
D.J. Caruso
Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo, Armand Assante, Jeremy Piven
Comedy / Drama / Sports / Thriller
USA
English
2720
129
1985
Harold Becker
Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, Ronny Cox
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2720
129
1992
Ron Shelton
Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez, Tyra Ferrell, Cylk Cozart
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2721
130
1979
Ivan Reitman
Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch, Russ Banham, Kristine DeBell, Sarah Torgov
Comedy / Sports
Canada
English
2727
131
2018
Robert S. Bader
Muhammad Ali, Jimmy Breslin, Jim Brown, Dick Cavett, Howard Cosell
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2016
Ben Younger
Miles Teller, Aaron Eckhart, Katey Sagal, Ciarán Hinds, Ted Levine
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1919
Jerome Storm
Charles Ray, Colleen Moore, John Gilbert, Jay Morley, Otto Hoffman, Jack Nelson
Drama / Sports / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2727
131
2023
Jack Huston
Joe Pesci, John Magaro, Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Ron Perlman
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2014
Ivan Reitman
Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Denis Leary, Ellen Burstyn, Frank Langella
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1927
Allan Dwan
George O'Brien, Virginia Valli, J. Farrell MacDonald, Dore Davidson, Sonia Nodell
Drama / Sports / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2727
131
2013
Brian Helgeland
Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Ryan Merriman
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2014
Amir Bar-Lev
Matt Sandusky, Jay Paterno, Scott Paterno, Lou Prato, Andrew Shubin, Matt Jordan
Documentary / Drama / Sports / Crime
USA
English
2727
131
1920
Lawrence C. Windom
Babe Ruth, Ruth Taylor, William Sheer, Margaret Seddon, Frances Victory
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2727
131
2006
Ericson Core
Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Conway, Michael Rispoli
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2727
131
2022
Sean Mullin
Yogi Berra, Billy Crystal, Nick Swisher, Derek Jeter, Bob Costas, Vin Scully
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2727
131
1938
David Butler
Loretta Young, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan, Douglass Dumbrille, Karen Morley
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1962
Phil Karlson
Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright, Joan Blackman, Charles Bronson
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Sports / Musical
USA
English
2727
131
2015
Niki Caro
Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts, Johnny Ortiz, Rafael Martinez
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1936
Leo McCarey, Ray McCarey, Norman Z. McLeod
Harold Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack, William Gargan
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2014
Craig Gillespie
Jon Hamm, Pitobash, Suraj Sharma, Madhur Mittal, Aasif Mandvi, Darshan Jariwala
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1925
Sering D. Wilson
Animation / Comedy / Short / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2727
131
2019
Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, John Hawkes, Thomas Haden Church
Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2021
Craig Roberts
Mark Rylance, Ian Porter, Tommy Fallon, David Mara, Sally Hawkins
Comedy / Drama / Sports / Biography
UK
English
2727
131
1936
David Butler
Stuart Erwin, Patsy Kelly, Jack Haley, Johnny Downs, Betty Grable
Musical / Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2009
Vassiliki Khonsari, Sevan Matossian
John Brzenk, Alexy Voevoda, Travis Bagent, Marcio Barboza, Ron Bath
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2016
Stephen Hopkins
Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree, Shanice Banton, Carice van Houten
Biography / Drama / Sports / History
France / Germany / Canada
English
2727
131
2011
Shawn Levy
Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Kevin Durand
Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Sports
USA / India
English
2727
131
2008
David Mamet
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rodrigo Santoro, Emily Mortimer, Alice Braga, Tim Allen
Action / Drama / Sports / Thriller
USA
English
2727
131
1951
Arthur Lubin
Ray Milland, Jan Sterling, Gene Lockhart, William Frawley, Elsie Holmes
Comedy / Family / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2727
131
2008
Carlos Cuarón
Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia
Comedy / Drama / Sports
USA / Mexico
Spanish
2727
131
1929
William Wyler
James Murray, Barbara Kent, George Kotsonaros, Wheeler Oakman, Jack Hanlon
Drama / Sports / Crime / Comedy / Action
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
2727
131
1942
Del Frazier
Ronald Reagan, Jane Wyman, Jimmy Thomson, Jack Redmond
Short / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2015
Amber Fares
Documentary / Adventure / Drama / Sports
Palestine / Qatar / UK / Denmark / Canada / USA
Arabic
2727
131
1976
Bob Rafelson
Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong, Robert Englund
Drama / Comedy / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2025
Jonathan Dayton, MJ Delaney, David Dobkin, Valerie Faris, John Hamburg, Jaffar Mahmood
Owen Wilson, Peter Dager, Lilli Kay, Mariana Treviño, Marc Maron
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1940
George Abbott
Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Ann Miller, Eddie Bracken, Desi Arnaz
Comedy / Musical / Sports / Romance
USA
English
2727
131
2012
Robert Lorenz
Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Robert Patrick
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
1950
Jean Negulesco
John Garfield, Micheline Presle, Luther Adler, Orley Lindgren, Noel Drayton
Drama / Sports / Crime / Film-Noir / Gangster
USA
English
2727
131
2024
William Goldenberg
Jharrel Jerome, Anthony Robles, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Peña, Don Cheadle
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2727
131
2004
Yaron Zilberman
Judith Haspel, Trude Hirschler, Anni Lampl, Hanni Lux, Ann Marie Pisker
Documentary / History / Sports / Biography
France / Israel / USA
English
2727
131
1948
Lewis Seiler
Dane Clark, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden, Jeffrey Lynn
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2009
James C. Strouse
Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Rob Corddry, Margo Martindale, Jessica Hecht
Comedy / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2727
131
1952
Lewis Seiler
Doris Day, Ronald Reagan, Frank Lovejoy, Eve Miller, James Millican
Biography / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2727
131
2005
Roger Donaldson
Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Cauffiel, Saginaw Grant, Diane Ladd, Christopher Lawford
Adventure / Biography / Drama / Sports
New Zealand / USA
English
2737
132
2016
Otto Bell
Daisy Ridley, Aisholpan Nurgaiv
Documentary / Adventure / Family / Sports
UK / Mongolia / USA
Kazakh
2737
132
2015
Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Conrad Anker, Grace Chin, Jimmy Chin, Amee Hinkley, Jon Krakauer
Documentary / Action / Adventure / Sports
India / USA
English
2738
133
2001
Michael Mann
Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2738
133
2023
George Clooney
Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, Peter Guinness, Sam Strike, Thomas Elms
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2739
134
2010
Ken Burns
Keith David, Keith Olbermann, Mike Barnicle, John Thorn Burns, Marcos Breton
Documentary / History / Sports
USA
English
2739
134
1989
David S. Ward
Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen, Margaret Whitton, James Gammon
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2740
135
2019
Stephen Merchant
Dwayne Johnson, Thomas Whilley, Tori Ellen Ross, Nick Frost, Lena Headey
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Sports
UK / USA
English
2760
136
1974
Monte Hellman
Warren Oates, Richard B. Shull, Harry Dean Stanton, Ed Begley Jr.
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2760
136
1965
Howard Hawks
James Caan, Laura Devon, Gail Hire, Charlene Holt
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2760
136
1989
Vanalyne Green
Short / Experimental / Sports
USA
English
2765
137
1989
Nanni Moretti
Nanni Moretti, Silvio Orlando, Mariella Valentini, Alfonso Santagata
Comedy / Sports / Drama
Italy / France
Italian
2765
137
2008
Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Family / Sci-Fi / Sports
USA / UK / Germany / Japan
English
2777
138
2006
Louise Osmond, Jerry Rothwell
Donald Crowhurst, Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet, Simon Crowhurst
Documentary / History / Sports
UK
English
2777
138
1993
Robert M. Young
Edward James Olmos, Sarah Lassez, Sonia Braga, Maria Conchita Alonso
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2785
139
1974
Werner Herzog
Walter Steiner
Documentary / Biography / Sports
West Germany
German
NR
-
2017
Brian Fee
Owen Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Chris Cooper, Nathan Fillion, Larry the Cable Guy
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Sports / Fantasy
USA
English
NR
-
2016
Nitesh Tiwari
Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra, Aparshakti Khurana
Action | Biography | Drama | Sports
India
Hindi
NR
-
1971
Lee H. Katzin
Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Fred Haltiner
Action / Adventure / Sports / Drama / Cult
USA
English
NR
-
1985
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen
Action / Drama / Sports
USA
English
NR
-
2006
Adam McKay
Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole, Michael Clarke Duncan
Action / Comedy / Sports
USA
English
