3 best sports movies all time

Sports movies have a remarkable capacity to convey the message of a person's determination, hard work, and skills.

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Sports movies have a remarkable capacity to convey the message of a person's determination, hard work, and skills. These films convey to the people or the audiences, that successes are hard-fought and defeats teach priceless lessons.

These films encourage us to stretch our boundaries, overcome hurdles, and celebrate victory. The best sports movies are independent of the sport they’re depicting, with universal stories that should appeal to anyone whether they love the sport or not. Though loving the sport does help

Here are the top 3 sports movies of all time 

3. King Richard (2021) 

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The movie depicts the life story of King Richard and his daughters. He aspires to turn his two daughters Venus and Serena Williams into professional Tennis players. It is a look at how Tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching by their father Richard Williams.

The film portrays Richard's tireless efforts to train Venus and Serena, from their early childhood. He teaches them the game using unique and rigorous training methods, emphasizing disciplinary tactics, focus, and mental strength. Richard faces numerous challenges, including financial struggles, scepticism from the tennis associations, and personal doubts. It also shows the sacrifices made by the Williams family to nurture Venus and Serena's talents.

2. United (2011)

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This movie is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary 'Busby Babes,' the youngest side ever to win the Football League, and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that took away eight of their members. It is a British television film that was released in 2011.

The disaster occurred when the team's plane crashed while attempting to take off from Munich-Riem Airport in Germany, resulting in the deaths of several players and staff members. The film primarily focuses on the aftermath of the crash and how the surviving players and the club itself coped with the tragedy. The story highlights the challenges faced by the club's manager, Sir Matt Busby, as he works to rebuild the team and guide them through the healing process.

1. MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, 2016

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The film depicts the life story of India's most successful captain of all-time Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The untold story of MS Dhoni's journey from ticket collector to trophy collector to the world-cup-winning captain of the Indian Cricket Team.

The movie starts in quite an unusual manner where it is shown Cricket World Cup Final of 2011 of India vs Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai where Sushant Singh Rajput, who played the role of India's captain watching the match live on screen. He decides to take a stand and tells the coach that he will bat if a wicket falls. Dhoni takes up his bat and leads down the stairs amidst the roar of the crowd. There is then a flashback in Ranchi, set on 7 July 1981, the day on which Dhoni was born.

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