| “And now…… Your Starting Five!” |
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| Personalities from the worlds of Sports and Hollywood pick their favorite sports movies |
| (selections listed in no particular order) |
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| Sylvester Stallone |
| Producer/writer/director/actor -”Rocky”, “Paradise Alley”, “Victory”, “Death Race 2000″, “Over the Top”, “Driven” |
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| Chariots of Fire |
| Jim Thorpe All-American |
| Champion |
| National Velvet |
| Requiem for a Heavyweight |
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| Spike Lee |
| Producer/writer/director/actor - “He Got Game” “Jim Brown” “Love and Basketball” |
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| Fat City |
| Bull Durham |
| Raging Bull |
| Somebody Up There Likes Me |
| Hoop Dreams |
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| Ted Kotcheff |
| Director – “North Dallas Forty” |
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| Pride of the Yankees |
| Fear Strikes Out |
| Champion |
| Field of Dreams |
| Raging Bull |
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| Robert Siegel |
| Writer- “The Wrestler” |
| Writer/Director- “Big Fan” |
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| Raging Bull |
| Slap Shot |
| Bull Durham |
| Fat City |
| Rocky |
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| John Davis |
| Producer “The Express”, “Dr. Doolittle”, “Behind Enemy Lines” |
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| Hoosiers |
| North Dallas Forty |
| The Natural |
| Brian’s Song |
| Rocky |
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| Bernie Mac |
| Actor “Mr. 3000″, “Ocean’s 13″, “Soul Men” |
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| Hoosiers |
| The Natural |
| Any Given Sunday |
| Raging Bull |
| Soul of the Game |
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| Dennis Quaid |
| Actor- “Breaking Away”, “The Rookie”, “Everybody’s All American”, “Any Given Sunday”, “Tough Enough”, “Our Winning Season”, “The Express” |
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| Hoosiers |
| The Natural |
| Field of Dreams |
| Pride of the Yankees |
| Rocky |
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| Mike Tollin |
| Producer/director – “Radio”, “Hardball”, “Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream” |
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| It Happens Every Spring |
| Bull Durham |
| Field of Dreams |
| Hoosiers |
| Raging Bull |
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| Barry Pepper |
| Actor “Saving Private Ryan”, “3- The Dale Earnhardt Story”, “*61″ |
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| The Natural |
| Slap Shot |
| Hoosiers |
| When We Were Kings |
| Color of Money |
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| Billy Crystal |
| Producer/Director/Screenwriter/Actor “Forget Paris”, “Animalympics”, “61*” |
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| Bull Durham |
| Hoop Dreams |
| The Pride of the Yankees |
| Hoosiers |
| Pastime |
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| Gary Ross |
| Writer/director/producer “Big”, “Dave”, “Seabiscuit” |
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| Bull Durham |
| The Rookie |
| Slap Shot |
| Personal Best |
| Kill the Umpire |
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| Ross Greenburg |
| President – HBO Sports |
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| 61* |
| Field of Dreams |
| Rocky |
| The Natural |
| Raging Bull |
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| John Turturro |
| Actor- “He Got Game”, “Raging Bull”, “Monday Night Mayhem”, “The Color of Money” |
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| Slap Shot |
| Raging Bull |
| Body and Soul |
| Jim Thorpe All-American |
| Requiem for a Heavyweight |
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| Robert Wise |
| Director “The Set Up, “Somebody Up There Likes Me” |
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| Jim Thorpe All-American |
| Brian’s Song |
| The Longest Yard |
| North Dallas Forty |
| Heaven Can Wait |
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| Renny Harlin |
| Director “Driven”, “Cliffhanger”, “Cutthroat Island” |
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| Grand Prix |
| Field of Dreams |
| Any Given Sunday |
| North Dallas Forty |
| Chariots of Fire |
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| Jim Brown |
| Actor “Any Given Sunday”, “He Got Game”, “The Running Man” |
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| Rocky |
| The Longest Yard |
| Raging Bull |
| He Got Game |
| Any Given Sunday |
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| Robert Loggia |
| Actor “Somebody Up There Likes Me, “Necessary Roughness” |
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| Body and Soul |
| Raging Bull |
| North Dallas Forty |
| The Pride of the Yankees |
| The Longest Yard |
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| Dave Hanson |
| Actor “Slap Shot” |
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| Slap Shot |
| The Natural |
| Caddyshack |
| Bull Durham |
| For the Love of the Game |
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| Stacy Keach |
| Actor “Fat City”, “Hemingway”, “Mike Hammer”, “The Long Riders” |
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| The Rookie |
| North Dallas Forty |
| Raging Bull |
| Any Given Sunday |
| A Winner Never Quits – The Pete Gray Story |
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| Dean Cain |
| Actor “Clubhouse”, “Lois&Clark: The New Adventures of Superman” |
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| Brian’s Song |
| Rocky |
| Hoosiers |
| Rudy |
| Slap Shot |
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| Barry Newman |
| Actor “Vanishing Point”, “Nightingales”, “Petrocelli”, “The O.C.” |
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| Fear Strikes Out |
| Field of Dreams |
| Requiem for a Heavyweight |
| The Set Up |
| Million Dollar Baby |
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| Marlon Wayans |
| Actor “Scary Movie”, “The Sixth Man”, “White Chicks” |
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| Lucas |
| Rudy |
| Bad News Bears (original) |
| The Longest Yard (remake) |
| Brian’s Song |
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| Donovan McNabb |
| Quarterback Philadelphia Eagles |
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| The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh |
| Remember the Titans |
| Love and Basketball |
| Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings |
| Jerry Maguire |
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| Tony Gonzalez |
| Tight End – Atlanta Falcons |
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| The Longest Yard |
| Remember the Titans |
| Dodgeball |
| North Dallas Forty |
| Seabiscuit |
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| David Pliler |
| Writer – Forever Strong |
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| Hoosiers |
| The Rookie |
| Remember the Titans |
| Friday Night Lights |
| Field of Dreams |
| Jennifer Flackett & Mark Levin |
| Writers – “Wimbledon” |
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| The Natural |
| Heaven Can Wait |
| Color of Money |
| Downhill Racer |
| Bad News Bears |
