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Language: en
Pages: 134
Pages: 134
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-14 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
After covering the genre's early history and theorizing its general characteristics, this volume then focuses on specific instances of sports films, such as the
Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-18 - Publisher: Routledge
The sports film has become one of commercial cinema's most recognizable genres. From classic boxing films such as Raging Bull (1980) to soccer-themed box-office
Language: en
Pages: 184
Pages: 184
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publisher's description: Since the earliest days of the silent era, American filmmakers have been drawn to the visual spectacles of sports and their compelling
Language: en
Pages: 566
Pages: 566
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-29 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press
In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor are discussed, including comedies, dramas,
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-22 - Publisher: Running Press Adult
Guys love movies. Especially sports movies, where every underdog has his day, every team achieves glory, and every hero gets his moment of redemption. Next to w