Films like Champion
An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.
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The Set-Up
Film · 1949 · also dramaExpecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
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Body and Soul
Film · 1947 · also dramaCharley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical...
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The Champ
Film · 1979 · also dramaBilly used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his y...
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Rocky IV
Film · 1985 · also dramaRocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Sovi...
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Rocky III
Film · 1982 · also dramaFollowing Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort...
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Force of Evil
Film · 1950 · also dramaLawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time op...
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Right on Track
Film · 2003 · also dramaBased a on a true story about two sisters who came out on top of a man's sport. The story is based on Erica and Courtney Enders, two sisters who get in to junior drag rac...
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Tyson
Film · 1995 · also dramaThe story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of "Heavyweight Champion of the World", and ultimatel...
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Undercurrent
Film · 1946 · also dramaAfter a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his family or past. He transforms her into an elegant society wife, but b...
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Kid Galahad
Film · 1962 · also dramaAfter completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and tak...
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