sports injury

14 movies and shows

Her Body

Thu, 16 Nov 2023

A Czech high diver's Olympic dreams are shattered when she suffers a devastating injury while training. Forced to leave the sport she loves, she follows a photographer friend into the world of nude modeling, ultimately reinventing herself as an adult film actress. Inspired by the true story of diving champion Andrea Absolonová.

The Comeback: Tegan Nox

Wed, 08 Apr 2020

Tegan Nox’s WWE dream almost ended early due to a pair of serious knee injuries. Witness the highs and lows of her journey back to the ring.

For Love of the Game

Fri, 17 Sep 1999

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

The Fight of Their Lives

Mon, 05 Dec 2011

A documentary that chronicles the grueling battle and tragic outcome of the 1995 fight between tough brawler Nigel Benn and ferocious puncher Gerald McClellan.

Concussion

Thu, 12 Nov 2015

A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful institutions in the world.

The Harlem Globetrotters

Wed, 30 May 1951

All-American basketball player, Billy signs up with the world-famous "Harlem Globetrotters", an all-Negro professional team. Billy struggles with important life decisions and their consequences.

Loïs Boisson : Résilience

Mon, 09 Jun 2025

Corrosion

Tue, 19 Nov 2024

Wallace, an obsessive college swimmer, navigates a swimming injury and romantic tensions with a teammate.

Back from the Wing

Mon, 31 Mar 2025

At the tail-end of his recovery from a severe injury, Amir struggles with self-doubt before a conversation with his cousin wakes him up, giving him the strength to get back to the game he loves.

Beyond the Summit: Learning to Fly

Fri, 11 Nov 2011

In some of the most extraordinary natural landscapes in Mexico, a group of mountaineers have set out to explore a world labeled as impossible, but from a space reserved only for birds.

Connor McDavid: Whatever it Takes

Fri, 24 Jan 2020

Connor McDavid: Whatever it Takes follows the most physically and emotionally challenging offseason of Connor McDavid's career. This documentary is the remarkable comeback story of one of the NHL's best players after what could have been a career ending or altering injury. A world-class medical team led by Mark Lindsay, supervised McDavid's gruelling rehabilitation program which combined advanced sport science and imaging techniques with Connor's sheer will to overcome, allowing him to return to the Edmonton Oilers lineup for the 2019-20 home opener. McDavid not only came back, but is faster and stronger than ever and having the best season of his young career. McDavid enters the 2020 All-Star break leading the NHL in scoring, and has his Edmonton Oilers in the hunt for 1st Place in the Pacific Division.