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"Creed" is a 2015 sports drama film directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, and Tessa Thompson. The film is a spin-off and sequel to the "Rocky" film series, and tells the story of Adonis Creed, the son of Apollo Creed, who seeks out Rocky Balboa, his father's friend and former rival, to train him to become a professional boxer.

"61*" is a sports drama film directed by Billy Crystal and starring Barry Pepper and Thomas Jane. It depicts the historical rivalry between baseball players Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle during their record-breaking 1961 season with the New York Yankees. The film explores the challenges and pressures faced by Maris as he attempts to break Babe Ruth's record of 60 home runs in a single season, while also dealing with media scrutiny and public criticism.

Secretariat (2010) follows Penny Chenery’s fight to save her family stable and guide a remarkable racehorse toward the 1973 Triple Crown.

"Dreamer" is a 2005 drama film inspired by the true story of a racehorse named Mariah's Storm. The movie centers around Ben Crane, a horse trainer who finds himself facing personal and professional challenges. When a promising racehorse named Sonador suffers a career-threatening injury, Ben believes in her potential for greatness and decides to take a risk by investing his own money to rehabilitate her.

If you are looking for the latest in "Bad News Bears" type of movies, you'd better look elsewhere. Moneyball is more about reality and taking risks and while based on the true story of Billy Beane's attempt to improve the odds of picking a top quality team of baseball players through use of computer programs to analyze and select the best for the job. Michael Lewis wrote the book in 2003 about a man who successfully tries to change the system and perhaps even change the game of baseball forever if the unorthodox methods used to select the team do actually work. top quality cast includes Brad Pitt (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Fight Club) who is Billy Beane, Robin Wright portrays Sharon (A Christmas Carol from 2009, New York, I Love You), Jonah Hill (Just Add Water, Forgetting Sarah Marshall), and Academy Award Winner Philip Seymour Hoffman (The Invention of Lying, The Big Lebowski).

"Raging Bull" is a 1980 biographical drama film that tells the story of the life and career of boxer Jake LaMotta. The film explores LaMotta's rise to fame, his troubled personal life, and his eventual decline into obscurity. Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro in the lead role, the film is considered one of the greatest films of all time.