美国NBA传奇人物迈克尔·乔丹在事业最顶峰之际引退篮坛,决定转入职棒。与此同时,怪物行星的太空游乐场经营遭遇窘境,游乐场老板派出手下的小怪物们前往地球,目的是绑架华纳公司包括兔八哥、太妃鸭、三只小猪等在内的动画片明星们为游乐场招揽顾客。为了维护自由,动画明星们紧急磋商对策,他们自作聪明认为外星怪物身材短小,于是决定采取篮球比赛的方式决定胜负。不过动画明星的如意算盘落空,小怪物们暗中盗取了皮蓬、巴克利等NBA明星们的球技,变成了身形健壮修长、球技高超的怪物篮球手。眼看败局已定,兔八哥紧急找来迈克尔·乔丹助阵,决定动画明星去留的时刻越来越近……
“全球健身中心”的创始人怀特•古德曼(本•斯蒂勒 Ben Stiller 饰)为人嚣张,以兼并其它健身馆为乐事。健身中心附近有一家惨淡经营的大众健身馆,其负责人彼得(文斯•沃恩 Vince Vaughn 饰)生性淡漠,对一班怪诞的老顾客长期免费服务。为吞并大众健身馆,古德曼购入后者的债权,并委托银行找来律师凯特(克里斯蒂娜•泰勒 Christine Taylor 饰)要求彼得在30天内筹集五万美元还债,否则健身馆将转入古德曼名下。一筹莫展的彼得与众位老顾客、雇员想到参加拉斯维加斯举办的“躲避球大赛”,期望得到冠军奖金解决燃眉之急。同时不堪古德曼骚扰的凯特也加入了彼得一边,古德曼亦组织球队参赛,意欲将彼得等人截杀……
米奇(比利·克里斯托 Billy Crystal 饰)是一名铁腕篮球裁判,他深深的热爱着自己的工作。一场意外让米奇结识了名为艾伦(德博拉·温格 Debra Winger 饰)的美丽异国女子,很快,米奇就发现自己无法忘记艾伦的容颜,当他千里迢迢重返法国企图找到艾伦时,才发现艾伦已经结婚了。 失落的米奇回到了美国,情绪陷入了低谷之中,让他没有想到的是,某日,艾伦竟然出现在了他的面前,甚至为了他辞去了她在法国的职务,就这样,米奇和艾伦开始了共同的生活。然而,生活中的各种摩擦让米奇和艾伦争吵不断,而为了安慰和陪伴艾伦,米奇毅然决定放弃自己心爱的职业,成为了一名销售员。米奇和艾伦都觉得,或许一个孩子的降生能够挽回两人之间伤痕累累的感情,可是直到这时两人才发现,艾伦根本就无法生育。
2007 年夏天,NBA 裁判因对自己执法的比赛下注而遭到调查,这一新闻引发了媒体风暴,让 NBA、FBI 和体育迷陷入危机。这名裁判就是蒂姆·多纳吉。故事的开始和结束镜头并非围绕他展开,而是讲述了从费城郊区小镇的博彩公司,到臭名昭著的纽约犯罪家族和世界各地的体育赌博黑社会的中饱私囊之路。这是第一次,全部三名共犯都讲述了他们的参与过程 — 不出所料,他们的说法并不一致。片中包括对蒂姆·多纳吉、汤米·马蒂诺、吉米·巴蒂斯塔(“绵羊”)和联邦调查局特工菲尔·斯卡拉、多纳吉的律师约翰·劳罗、多纳吉的前妻金·施特鲁普·多纳吉等人的访谈。
居住在丹麦某城市的丹尼尔(Jakob Cedergren 饰)是一个专注音乐和绘画的无业青年,在过去的4年里他几乎没有任何收入,俨然是被社会遗忘的族群。从事睡眠研究计划的罗杰是丹尼尔的唯一朋友,罗杰绰号“老爷”,身材肥胖的他却一心成为丹麦足球协会认证的职业裁判员。两个好友开开车,聊聊天,生活悠哉游哉。罗杰暗恋在面包房工作的女孩弗兰克(Tilly Scott Pedersen 饰),却始终不能鼓起勇气表白。机缘巧合,丹尼尔斯与弗兰克结识并熟捻,两人最终坠入爱河,罗杰则对此全然不知情。这件事儿一度让好友翻脸,但是他们最终和好如初。
一波三折,丹尼尔斯与弗兰克关系确立,这个浪荡子也决心展开全新的生活,就在此时他惹上了官司……
Thanasis Vengos plays a poor young man that comes to Athens looking for a job. We watch as he tries many different jobs; druggist, photographer, even wrestling referee. The result is always hilarious and explosive!
Follow two passionate football referees, Mariano and Luciana, as they navigate the challenges of their job, revealing the deep love they have for the football game and the struggles they need to go through while dealing with mistakes and self-criticism.
Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan's path leads downhill. He is drawn into a romance with a nightclub entertainer, then is framed on a theft charge by a jealous suitor. After his prison term, Nolan makes a spectacular comeback in a fight which proves his courage and integrity, while disproving the fallacy about the old sports adage that "they never come back."
How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the lives of several professional football referees at the EURO 2008 championship; amongst them, the English referee Howard Webb, who provoked incredible controversy when he gave a penalty to Austria just before the end of the match with Poland, and the Italian Roberto Rosetti, who refereed the final.
An arctic saloon. The tiny dog, Dan McFoo, is playing a pinball-like marble game in the back. His girlfriend, Sue, sounding like Katharine Hepburn, stands by. A stranger comes in with eyes for Sue; he begins a boxing match with Dan. After Dan gets knocked down, he accuses the stranger of having something in the glove; the ref finds four horseshoes and a horse. After the fight goes on a while with no conclusion, the narrator tosses a couple of guns, the lights go out, and Dan is shot or is he?
A village handball team gets close to the promotion to the top flight, but three of its residents try to ensure the success by bribing the referee.
France and Germany are at war. Adolf Hitler challenges the Allies to seal the fate of the war by playing a football match.
Amateur documentary film about Polish Cup 1997-98 Final.
Julius and Pete have a contest to swim across the English Channel, with Alice as the referee.
Whistleblowers exposes the hidden world of Rugby World Cup referees, revealing the intense pressure, mental health challenges, and personal sacrifices behind their crucial yet often overlooked role in the game.
An expedition to the dirty abyss of professional sports. The award winning investigative journalist Benjamin Best (CNN Journalist of the Year 2011) takes a global look behind the scenes at the colourful world of sports and exposes the bitter taste behind the multi-billion sports business.
The “At Home with…” team spends some time with football referee Nick Mullins, a man who has dreamt of being a referee since he was a child. We follow Nick as he copes with life in lockdown during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has kept him away from his beloved job. Nick opens up and gives us an insight into his life, his passions and his dreams for the future.
A Surinamese female referee is fighting for her place in the world of men's football.