Mark Ciardi
Author
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school.
3) Invincible
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.
4) The rookie
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A Texas baseball coach makes the major league after agreeing to try out if his high school team made the playoffs.
5) Miracle
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The inspiring true story behind one of the greatest moments in [American] sports history - the 1980 United States ice hockey team's Olympic victory against the Soviet Union.
Author
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
After the tragic death of star volleyball player Caroline "Line" Found, a team of dispirited high school girls must band together under the guidance of their tough-love coach in hopes of winning the state championship.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
Based on historical events, this suspenseful thriller examines the infamous 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned after Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, and the moral and legal complexities that play out over the following week.
