Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon finds that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating...
This story is about the little zebra (Muniz) who believed he is a racehorse. He had been found on the road after the traveling circus lost such a precious cargo. He was discovered by Nolan Walsh, a horse trainer and was taken to his farm to live with him and his young daughter Channing. The zebra whom Channing called Stripes, meets the farm inhabitants such as a cranky Shetland pony named Tucker and Franny, a wise old goat; also with Goose, a deranged big-city pelican. The farm borders with the Racetrack, so when Stripes for a first time seen the racing horses he was hooked and decided to win the race first, last and all the time. He devotes himself to training...
Lyon Gaultier's brother gets murdered after welshing drug associates in Los Angeles. Lyon is in North Africa serving the last six months of a hitch in the French Foreign Legion when he gets word of the incident, and he unsuccessfully petitions his cold-blooded superiors for leave to tend to family matters. Desperate, Lyon knocks several legionnaires out and stows away on a steamer headed for America. Once Lyon gets near New York harbor, Lyon jumps ship and tries to come up with a way to get enough money to head for California. Lyon comes into contact with street-fight promoter Joshua, an alcoholic ex-street-fighter who links Lyon up with Cynthia, an organizer of no-holds-barred bare-knuckle fights that secretly entertain the wealthy across the country. The minute Lyon makes it to Los Angeles, Lyon finds that his brother's killers are in police custody. Lyon is soon fighting various contenders — ranging from a Scotsman in a kilt to a long-haired surfer — earning money to help keep bill collectors away from the door of his widowed sister-in-law Helene and his niece Nicole, who comes to love him. Although Lyon only wants to bash opponents long enough to gain enough money to assist Helene and Nicole, Cynthia is reluctant to let go of her new meal ticket. Helene blames Lyon for not helping his brother sooner, But Lyon keeps fighting and secretly sends her money in the guise of an insurance policy that she didn't know about. Cynthia decides to import a killer-fighter named Attila to polish Lyon off. Not only does she bet against Lyon, she also schemes to turn him over to the Foreign Legion after Atilla beats him. But Lyon has other plans. And there is also a pair of men from the Legion who have been assigned to find Lyon and bring him in.
Based on true events, Charles S. Dutton's feature-length directorial debut stars Meg Ryan as boxing promoter Jackie Kallen, a Jewish woman from Detroit who broke through and found success in the world of boxing attempting to make her mark in this male-dominated sport. She works her way up in the world of boxing by believing in the fighting skills of Luther Shaw (Omar Epps) a light-heavyweight contender from the inner-city. The drama focuses on Jackie's relationship with him in attempt to lead him to the summit. Likewise, Kallen's life and career came into focus due to Shaw and his influence on her growth.
The movie tells the inspiring story of Brooklyn teenage boxer Izzy Daniels (Corbin Bleu) who devotes most of his time to perfecting his skills in the gym because his father Kennith (David Reivers), a golden-glove champion, wants the boy to follow in his footsteps. But when his friend, Mary Thomas (Keke Palmer), asks him to replace a fourth team member in a Double Dutch competition, he unexpectedly discovers a knack for jump roping which he has never noticed before. While practicing, Izzy feels that he begins to love the sport, and realizes that it’s much more important to follow his heart and pursue his own dream. Thus he makes up his mind to exchange his boxing gloves for a jump rope.
Swackhammer, owner of the amusement park planet Moron Mountain is desperate get new attractions and he decides that the Looney Tune characters would be perfect. He sends his diminutive underlings to get them to him, whether Bugs Bunny & Co. want to go or not. Well armed for their size, Bugs Bunny is forced to trick them into agreeing to a competition to determine their freedom. Taking advantage of their puny and stubby legged foes, the gang selects basketball for the surest chance of winning. However, the Nerdlucks turn the tables and steal the talents of leading professional basketball stars to become massive basketball bruisers known as the Monstars. In desperation, Bugs Bunny calls on the aid of Micheal Jordan, the Babe Ruth of Basketball, to help them have a chance at winning their freedom.
At his new high school, a rebellious teen Jake Tyler is lured into an ultimate underground fighting club in a Backyard Fight, where he finds a mentor in a mixed martial arts veteran. After receiving threats to the safety of his friends and family, Jake seeks the mentoring of a veteran fighter, to train his mind and body for one final no-holds-barred elimination fight with his unrelenting personal nemesis and local martial arts champion Ryan McCarthy.
Eric Rivers (Mike Vogel) and his best friends Dustin Knight Adam Brody and Matt Jensen (Vince Vieluf) are enthusiastic about skateboarding. They dream of becoming professional skaters. To begin with, they have to show their demo tape to skateboarding legends such as Jimmy Wilson (Jason London) and Bam Margera (Bam Margera). Unfortunately, their attempt fails. Not losing hope to show their fierce tricks and get noticed by their skating hero, the dudes decide to travel cross-country to follow Jimmy on his summer tour. After recruiting laid-back ladies man Sweet Lou (Joey Kern) to join their crew and provide his minivan, team "Super Duper" sets out on an extraordinary adventure road trip.
Ping-Pong prodigy Randy Daytona (Dan Fogler) gets defeated by East German champion Karl Wolfschtagg (Thomas Lennon) during the 1988 Olympics and makes a decision to abandon the sport. He gets a chance to recapture his former glory when he is recruited by FBI Agent Ernie Rodriguez (George Lopez) to partake in an underground Ping-Pong tournament held under the aegis of a crime figure, Feng (Christopher Walken), his father's killer.
A third generation of a NASCAR racing family, Maggie Peyton (Lindsay Lohan) is sure that auto racing is in her blood. But she can't become a NASCAR competitor and realize her dream of racing glory due to the prohibition of her overprotective father Ray (Michael Keaton) who fears to lose his daughter. However, when Maggie graduates from college, her dad takes her to the local junkyard and offers to choose one of beat-up cars as a graduation gift. Maggie sets her choice on a rusty 63' Volkswagen Bug. She soon makes a surprising discovery that Herbie is more than a regular car; her mechanical friend has a romantic soul and a dream of becoming a champion of the world's most prestigious races. Thus Herbie and his new spirited owner are determined to make their dreams come true.
Calvin Cambridge is fourteen, he is an orphan and dreaming of a grand basketball. Many obstacles divide him from his dream, including his low height. Still dreaming, he runs into a pair of old shoes with MJ letters on them and the boy supposes the footwear belong to none other than Michael Jordan. After the dangerous occasion with the lightning strike the boy realizes that the shoes are a magic key to the world of baseball as he gets an ability to make huge jumps, to play his favorite game at the stadiums filled with amazed, exalted spectators.
The hilarious spoof comedy focuses on Lambeau Fields (David Koechner), the unluckiest football coach in the history of sports, who is lured out of retirement by his fellow colleague, Freddie Wiseman (Carl Weathers) to redeem himself and his reputation. Unfortunately for him, Fields is given a ragtag college football team, the Comebacks. Armed with his orthodox methods, he will stop at nothing to lead the team of losers to long-awaited victory.
When superstar rap mogul C-Note (Big Boi) wants to gain admittance to a prestigious golf club to honor his dad who once worked as a caddy there, he unexpectedly meets with a flat refusal from its snobbish president, Mr. Cummings (Jeffrey Jones). Yet, C-Note is prepared to go to any length to achieve his goal. He purchases an estate adjacent to the club's 17th hole which he is willing to exchange for a membership. Of course, such neighbors as the rap artist and his numerous fun-loving buddies are a damn plague for the snooty members of the club who are about to give up the battle...
