Poté co prodal zápas svého týmu a byl vyloučen z fotbalové ligy, v opilosti ukradne auto své přítelkyně a po honičce s policií je zavřen na 3 roky do věznice, kde dozorci mají svá pravidla. Paul Crew, hráč amerického fotbalu, se snaží sestavit tým z vězňů, kteří svedou boj s dozorci. Jenže dozorci mají vždy navrch a nikdo z vězňů se nechce dostat do problémů. Crew má proto hodně práce se sháněním týmu a ještě mu jde o krk.

Šest let trénování středoškolského fotbalového týmu Orlů nepřineslo Grantu Taylorovi žádné dobré výsledky, natož vítězství. Navíc teď musí čelit zdánlivě nepřekonatelným pracovním a osobním potížím, a to se pak na konec trenérské kariéry pomýšlí snadno. Ale po jednom nečekaném setkání v sobě Grant objevuje víru, jež mu dodá sílu vytrvat.

Komedie o početné rodině sportovního trenéra Toma Bakera, který je navzdory americkým rodinným statistikám, podle nichž na jednu rodinu připadá 1,87 dítěte, otcem 12 synů a dcer. Jeho žena Kate je nejen chápavou manželkou a milující matkou, která řeší každodenní chod domácnosti i radosti a strasti ratolestí, ale dokáže se i sama prosadit jako spisovatelka. Trable rodiny Bakerových začne, když Kate dostane dopis, že prestižní nakladatelství vydá její knihu a zve ji na promotion akci do NY. Ve stejné době se hlavě rodiny Tomovi Bakerovi splní celoživotní sen - má trénovat univerzitní mužstvo a rodina se kvůli jeho zaměstnání musí přestěhovat, což se dětem velice nelíbí. Kate odjíždí na turné a Tom Baker je jediný, na kom je udržovat domácnost v chodu, řešit denní porci rodinných trablů a navíc se předvést v novém místě v tom nejlepším světle. Nezbývá, než se obrátit o pomoc k nejstarší dceři Noře, která už opustila rodinné hnízdo a odstěhovala se do Chicaga.

Filmu odkrývá osudy fotbalového klubu Miami Sharks. Na padesátiyardové linii tohoto světa fotbalového hřiště stojí Tony D’Amato, zapálený trenér Sharks, který musí čelit zuřícím nesvárům v mužstvu a navíc i marketingem posedlé nové majitelce klubu, která si myslí, že Tony je z příliš staré školy. Také zraněný zadák, a prchlivý a tvrdohlavý záložní zadák, slizký týmový lékař a obránce s povzbudivou smlouvou prožívají příběhy, které se klikatí podobně jako náčrtky útočných formací.

October 14, 1994

Když ve městě Urbanii v Ohiu založí fotbalový tým Biskupa Warnera, oblíbený syn Kevin O'Shea je přirozeně jmenován jeho koučem. Ten okamžitě vybere do týmu Cowboys pouze nejnadanější hráče a ty méně atleticky obdarované ignoruje. Ti se ale vzbouří a seskupí se v jiném týmu - Malí Obři - koučovaném Dannym, který žije ve stínu svého obdivovanějšího bratra Kevina. Malí hrdinové se protápají a proklopýtají až do konečného zúčtování s Kevinovými Cowboys. V čele s jejich největší oporou - dívkou přezdívanou Zmrzka, mají přesně dva týdny, aby se z nemotorných balíků přeměnili na perfektní fotbalisty. S pomocí dalších lidí brzy příjdou na to, že nedostačující atletické vlastnosti se dají nahradit důvtipem a odhodláním.

Oddaný středoškolský fotbalový trenér, kterého pronásleduje záhadná minulost, vede během velké hospodářské krize tým hubených sirotků ke státnímu prvenství a cestou inspiruje zdrcený národ.

February 8, 1968

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in the one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.

February 17, 2012

Set against the backdrop of a high school football season, Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin’s documentary UNDEFEATED is an intimate chronicle of three underprivileged student-athletes from inner-city Memphis and the volunteer coach trying to help them beat the odds on and off the field. For players and coaches alike, the season will be not only about winning games — it will be about how they grapple with the unforeseeable events that are part of football and part of life.

November 4, 1933

Ruthless Coach Gore creates turmoil at a college by hiring players and alienating students. Along the way, the coach loses his wife Claire Gore to a grandstanding player. Inside look at college football of the 1930s replete with fake grades, non-student players, and the importance of football to a college's reputation.

September 30, 1949

Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup, and also having trouble at home with his oldest daughter, Connie. The team keeps losing and Coach Cooper is about to lose his job as his efforts to win the last game of the season, against the team's Big Rival, end in disaster. But, unknown to he and his wife, Elizabeth, Connie has sold an article, called "I Was a Bubble Dancer" to a 'True-Confession" magazine, and the girl-who-couldn't-get-a-date becomes suddenly popular and, because of her, the high-school football star from another town decides to play his college-ball for Coach Cooper. Jessup is forced to keep Cooper on as the school's football coach.

October 5, 1940

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

October 31, 1943

William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history.

December 5, 1973

A searing commentary on the "win at all costs" mentality of American high school sports. David Lee Birdsong is the smalltown quarterback hoping to escape with a college scholarship and a pro career. David's father is the overbearing taskmaster vicariously living through his son. The third side of the triangle is Coach Marshall, a hypercritical and cruel man who sees David as the key to his future success. David's lockstep commitment to his father and coach is altered when he witnesses a teammate die after a grueling practice.

Ike

September 20, 1993

He went off to war an unknown soldier and returned a beloved national hero. Often dismissed as a "do-nothing" president and a good-natured bumbler, Dwight D. Eisenhower -- the last American president to be born in the 19th century -- was actually a skillful politician, a tough Cold War warrior, and one of America's most misunderstood and unappreciated presidents. Two-part documentary from American Experience.

Picks up with the legendarily fiery coach after his exit from the NFL, as he teams with Electronic Arts to become the unlikely co-creator of a pioneering video game franchise.

Film that tells the story of Los Gatos (California) high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer. At 31, onetime football pro Wedemeyer is living the American dream; a winning team, a happy marriage and public adulation.

August 22, 1930

A college football star falls for his mousy French tutor.

November 3, 2015

Football is a religion to many people. But few know the depths of both faiths as well as Bill McCartney, the former head football coach of the University of Colorado and the founder of Promise Keepers, a Christian men’s ministry. “The Gospel According to Mac” tells the truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story of Coach Mac’s controversial national championship run – two seasons that followed multiple arrests and strife between his mostly African-American players and the Boulder police, continued with McCartney’s own daughter becoming pregnant by the team’s quarterback before seeing that same quarterback struck by cancer, and culminated in consecutive Orange Bowl match-ups against Notre Dame. Bill McCartney’s passionate and often polarizing beliefs have made him many enemies and many admirers, but it’s difficult to deny that he embodies the essential issues facing football in America to this day.

In Chile, where European football (i.e., soccer) is the dominant sport, Coach Carlos Zuniga offers at-risk teenage boys a unique opportunity to learn and play American-style football. He struggles through a grueling season trying to balance teaching the unfamiliar game to his players while fighting for recognition and funding from city officials who have no interest in the sport.

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