I en nær fremtid efter den store krigs verdensomspændende ødelæggelse finder man den forfaldne metropol Neo Tokyo, der blev til af resterne af den gamle verden. Kriminellebander, politi brutalitet, korruption og udbredt arbejdsløshed gør byen til et sted med evig uro. De to unge motorcyklister Kaneda og Tetsuo begiver sig ud for at finde sandheden, så de kan bringe orden i en by i konstant uorden.
Den nyvalgte president Nelson Mandela innser at uvante virkemidler må til for å lege sårene i et dypt splittet land. Sammen med kapteinen på det middelmådige rugbylandslaget setter Mandela det høyest mulige sportslige målet: en VM-tittel.
Han trenger symbolsaker for å få fortgang i prosessen. Presidenten fatter interesse for det utskjelte landslaget i rugby, kjent som Springbok. Det har vært de hvite sør-afrikanernes lag, men Mandela vil gjøre laget folkekjært på tvers av rasegrensene. Presidenten tror at laget kan vinne VM i 1995, som faktisk skal arrangeres i Sør-Afrika. Problemet er bare at Sprinbok i beste fall er middelmådig. Mandela trenger motiverende drahjelp. Den får han fra de innerste sirkler, i form av landslagskaptein Francois Pienaar. De to umake lederne finner tonen og et felles mål. Men kan et VM-gull bli mer enn håp og drømmer?
Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop and Remer, invent a new game playing basketball, using baseball rules. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. Theirs is the only team standing in the way of major rule changes that the owner of a rival team wants to institute.
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up some dirt on the war hero... everyone could lose out.
Jerry Maguire er toppagent hos SMI - Sports Management Internasjonal - og er utvilsomt hersker av sitt univers. Han er kjekk, sjarmerende, lojal mot sine stjerneklienter og forlovet med den vakre Amy Bishop. Problemet er bare at Jerrys munn, hjerne og sjel som oftest er på autopilot. Han er en god kompis, men en dårlig kjæreste. En sen nattetime innser han det overfladiske i alt dette og skriver et notat til ledelsen om hvordan han synes firmaet skal drives; ved å se på klientene som mennesker og ikke bare som pengemaskiner. En uke senere står han uten jobb og må starte på nytt. Bare to personer våger å satse på at han skal klare det: Regnskapsassistenten Dorothy, og Rod, en annenrangs fotballspiller som legger hele sin karriere i Jerry's hender. Tom Cruise vant Golden Globe for beste hovedrolle, Cuba Gooding Jr. vant Oscar for beste birolle. Stjerneskuddet Renee Zelwegger høstet lovord fra en samlet kritikerskare for sin rolle som Dorothy.
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Jean gets Clovis out of jail, and the two steal their son from his foster home, in addition to taking a highway patrolman hostage. As a massive dragnet starts to pursue them across Texas, the couple become unlikely folk heroes and even start to bond with the captive policeman.
Captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales.
This movie tells a true story about events in Zagreb in 1941. Nazis and their collaborators organized the great gathering of students on Dubrava stadium. The intention was to publicly separate Jews from them which would lead to future pogrom. The event, however, took an unexpected turn.
The manager of a company gets in trouble when he cannot pay his workers. The billions were spent on a football stadium which is empty now, and the bank did not approve new credits for the meaningless investments. Maybe the stadium will get filled during the concert of popular singer Lepa Brena.
Sahar a 17 year old student is determined to skip high school during the recess to attend the football stadium to watch the football match between Esteghlal F.C. vs. Al-Ain as part of AFC Champions League against the national ban on women to enter football stadiums in Iran.
Hassan Darabi, a troublesome, amoral 10-year-old boy in a small Iranian town wishes to see the Iran national football team play an important match in Tehran. In order to achieve that, he scams his friends and neighbors.
A series of strange accidents plaguing a city located near the mine. Two people were pulled through the funnel, which formed after the collapse of tunnels under the lake. Geologist Nina Thiemann discovers that the mine tunnels are insecure and unstable. A woman with an expert in the field of explosions and a father, a former miner, descend into the ground, hoping that they will prevent catastrophe
Venu, a cameraman working for Reuters, happens to meet Renuka, his old lover, while trying to cover a case involving a politician. Together they go to investigate a murder planned by Bharatan Pillai.
"Nossa História" was the ninth tour of the Brazilian duo Sandy & Junior, held between July and November 2019. The tour marks the reunion of the duo twelve years after their last shows in 2007. The show, recorded in São Paulo, was first released exclusively for Globoplay, and later made available on DVD.
Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more than a beautiful piece of furniture. Her meeting with Étienne, a young cabinetmaker with whom she falls in love, turns her dismal existence upside down. Not wanting to reveal her condition to her lover, she pretends to be a modest maid, employed by the Voisin-Larive. At the end of a weekend spent with her lover, Irène discovers that she is pregnant. The fragile balance of their existence is suddenly broken. Taking the initiative, she reveals her affair to Jacques and tells him about her desire to divorce. But her husband has no intention of giving her back her freedom...
A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Marathon is a 90-k race in South Africa. An aging running coach, Barry, wants to field a winner; he's working with four men from a factory, but when he's fired to make way for a smooth, corporate type, he's at loose ends. Then he sees Christine, a Namibian immigrant who runs to forget her troubles. He offers to coach her and soon she's living at his house, following his diet and training regimen. But his single-mindedness gets to her: she wants a job and a place of her own. Plus, the man who replaced Barry likes her and wants her away from Barry. Can runner and coach (woman and man, African and European) sort out their complex relationship before the race? Written by
Film about the town of Penge featuring local personalities, housing, shopping, traffic and the Penge formation dancers.