Films like The Novice

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1. 1

   Girlfight

   Film · 2000 · also drama

   Diana Guzman, a troubled Brooklyn teenager, decides to channel her aggression by training to become a boxer, all while keeping it a secret from her father.

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   Bruised

   Film · 2021 · also drama

   Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed i...

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3. 3

   Gracie

   Film · 2007 · also drama

   A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.

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4. 4

   Unbroken

   Film · 2014 · also drama

   A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

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5. 5

   Lucky Them

   Film · 2013 · also drama

   More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s edito...

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   Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

   Film · 2001 · also drama

   In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of...

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7. 7

   Iron Jawed Angels

   Film · 2004 · also drama

   Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.

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8. 8

   NYAD

   Film · 2023 · also drama

   Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.

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   Daddio

   Film · 2024 · also drama

   A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.

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10. 10

    Swiped

    Film · 2025 · also drama

    Whitney Wolfe uses extraordinary grit and ingenuity to break into the male-dominated tech industry.

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