Films like The Swimmers

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   NYAD

   Film · 2023 · also drama and history

   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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   Foxcatcher

   Film · 2014 · also drama

   The greatest Olympic Wrestling Champion brother team joins Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul - a u...

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   Million Dollar Baby

   Film · 2004 · also drama

   Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go...

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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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   Irena's Vow

   Film · 2024 · also drama and history

   19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquida...

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   Bigger

   Film · 2018 · also drama and history

   The inspirational tale of the grandfathers of the fitness movement as we now know it, Joe & Ben Weider. Battling anti-Semitism, racism and extreme poverty, the brothers b...

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   The Chronology of Water

   Film · 2025 · also drama

   Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her vo...

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   Causeway

   Film · 2022 · also drama

   A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home in New Orleans. When she meets local mechanic James,...

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   The Fallout

   Film · 2021 · also drama

   In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that f...

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    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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