Set in 1964, a camera crew follows Willie Pep, retired featherweight boxing champion. Down and out in Hartford CT, married to a woman half his age and with a drug-addled son and mounting debts, Pep decides to make a return to the ring.
A group of overbearing parents who shamelessly meddle in their children's amateur football careers. We are introduced to this world through Lillian and her son Levi, who is new to the team. Lillian quickly realizes she wants to escape from this quirky group of parents, especially from Marenka, who is the last person you want to deal with on a Saturday morning. However, Levi wan...
杰森十岁,患有自闭症。他保持固定的生活规律,不容许违反。他的父母米尔科和法蒂梅都为此付出努力,但学校却想把杰森转到特殊教育学校。为了避免这种情况,米尔科答应帮儿子找一个喜欢的足球俱乐部。作为回报,杰森答应在学校好好表现……
本片讲述了1924年英国两名奥运健将的故事。1919年,剑桥大学凯斯学院的开学礼上迎来一名叫亚伯拉罕(本·克劳斯 Ben Cross 饰)的犹太学生。他擅长跑步,参加剑桥的环校挑战赛后一战成名。然而犹太人的身份让他饱受种族偏见之苦,因此他一心想赢得奥运会百米赛跑的金牌, 以此来对抗种族偏见。另外一位短跑健将是来自苏格拉高地的艾利克里德(伊安·查里森 Ian Charleson 饰),他极具跑步天赋,而他本人是个虔诚的基督教徒,认为自己的天赋来自上帝,他是为上帝而跑。在1923年的全国性运动会上,两名青年狭路相逢,艾利克里德最终赢得冠军。亚伯拉罕则请来了职业教练指导自己,备战奥运。 1924年的巴黎奥运会来临,艾利克里德却得知百米资格赛在星期天举行,作为一名基督徒,他严格遵守着“安息日不得工作”的教义,最后他决定退出百米赛。另一方面,亚伯拉罕不仅要面对.