Whether or not you like watching NFL games, you cannot deny there are some very good movies based on this sport. Here are our favorites.
Remember The Titans - true story about an African-American coach and his high school team during the 70s. It’s telling the story on how players have to trust each other and get passed ethnicity issues.
Brian’s Song – based on the real-life relationship between the two teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers from the Chicago Bears after Brian is diagnosed with cancer.
Leatherheads – a feel good movie that stars George Clooney as a football captain that wants to bring more light to American football. A bit of a romantic comedy too! A movie that will please everyone.
The Blind Side – story of the young African-American that finds himself thanks to the support of a woman and his talent for football. An Oscar winner movie that deserves to be watched.
The Longest Yard – staring Adam Sandler that is an incarcerated football star and organizes the prison’s football league. Definitely a must-see!
Friday Night Lights – A high school football coach deals with the town’s social issues on its football fields. Another movie that will make you love even more American football.