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Bobby Champion

Bobby Champion

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In the summer of 1980, Bobby Tyson's future seemed certain. A high school wrestling phenom with a scholarship to Oklahoma State University, he was poised to chase collegiate glory-until a life-changing revelation upends his plans. When his girlfriend, Jennifer, announces her pregnancy, Bobby faces a heart-wrenching choice: cling to his dreams or step into the unpredictable role of husband and father. Defying expectations, he trades his singlet for a wedding ring, forfeiting his scholarship to build a life with Jennifer.As their son, Nicholas, enters the world, Bobby plunges into the chaotic, sweat-soaked world of professional wrestling. From dimly lit gyms to raucous sold-out arenas, he claws his way from obscurity to the brink of becoming the world heavyweight champion. But every suplex, every roar of the crowd, comes at a cost. Behind the scenes, Bobby battles to shield his family from the toll of fame, infighting, and the shadows of his abandoned past.Can he conquer the ring without sacrificing the love that anchors him? This is Bobby Tyson's story-a visceral saga of ambition, sacrifice, and the raw fight to hold a family together when the spotlight threatens to tear them apart.…

The Head Game

The Head Game

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The lives and careers of two hockey players are changed forever when a star player delivers a punishing headshot to a rookie, who happens to be his younger brother. The Stanley Cup Play-offs are in full swing. The Cleveland Crusaders are favorites to win, led by superstar Lucas Reilly. Lucas dreams of winning the prestigious trophy. His other dream is to play in the NHL with his kid brother, Eric. The Hartford Hellcats call up Eric from the minor leagues after an injury to another player. The brothers face each other in the play-offs. Lucas accidentally injures Eric, leading to his third concussion. Lucas accepts his league suspension. He returns a changed player, haunted by the hit. Eric struggles with recovery, with help from their parents and Chantal, his former girlfriend. The Crusaders reach the finals with a struggling Lucas. He is indifferent to winning. His focus is on Eric, whom he eventually visits. Eric contemplates the risk of more concussions and thoughts of retirement. It's a real head game.…

Anna Legna

Anna Legna

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An overworked attorney, while out on a bike ride, falls over the handle bars and is rendered unconscious. He awakens to find a beautiful young woman assisting him. He falls in love with her as she nurses him back to health. She is aloof, speaking in vague terms as she spurns his advances. Who is this angel of mercy?Based on the 1969 Frankie Valli single, "The Girl I'll Never Know (Angels Never Fly This Low)"…

The First Out

The First Out

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"Brokeback Mountain" meets "Bull Durham" in this powerful coming-of-age sports romance about self-acceptance, identity, and the courage to live authentically.Brad Hawley has always dreamed of playing professional baseball, and his dream comes true when the New Orleans Breakers draft him in the first round. But Brad carries a secret: he is gay. In the homophobic culture of professional baseball, he hides his sexuality, speaking ambiguously of his lover, Taylor, to maintain the illusion that he's straight.Assigned to the Breakers' farm club, the Bristol Wolves, Brad's on-field skills make him an instant star. Handsome and athletic, he also catches the attention of the young women in town, especially Ashley Cosgrove. Ashley's advances help Brad keep his secret-until she answers his phone and discovers that Taylor isn't a woman.Ashley agrees to keep Brad's secret, but everything changes when Taylor shows up at the ballpark. The sports media descends on Bristol, thrusting Brad into the national spotlight and forcing him to confront the truth about his identity. As he becomes a symbol for LGBTQ+ rights in sports, Brad faces backlash from his teammates, his homophobic manager, and even his once-proud father, who distances himself from his son.When Brad's performance falters and an on-field brawl leads to a suspension, he contemplates quitting the game he loves. His only allies are MLB All-Star Steven Chase, who is finishing a steroid-related suspension, and pitching coach Derek Griffin. Together, they convince the Breakers organization to stand by Brad.During his suspension, Brad finds unexpected support in the LGBTQ+ community, who see him as a role model for self-acceptance and courage. Inspired by their stories, Brad returns to the field with a renewed sense of purpose, embracing his identity and his place as a trailblazer in the world of professional sports.…

Two Sentences

Two Sentences

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BASED ON A TRUE STORY.In 1989, Rick Ciccone initially believed that his former coworker, 20-year-old Tommy Clifford's death was a suicide, Rick burdened with guilt. Two years earlier, Tommy, a summer employee at a land surveying company, had lost his two best friends in a tragic car accident during a trip he couldn't attend. Overwhelmed by grief, Tommy confided in Rick, then a young wrestler with dreams of his own. Though Rick offered support, he spent years tormented by the belief that he hadn't done enough to save Tommy from his despair.Years later, Rick learns the shocking truth: Tommy's death was not a suicide but a tragic accident. While fixing his stalled pickup truck on the New Jersey Turnpike, Tommy was struck and killed by a passing truck. This revelation forces Rick to confront his decades of guilt and misplaced blame. In a poignant dream, Tommy appears to Rick, offering forgiveness and reassurance that his small acts of kindness had meant more than he ever realized. This heartfelt encounter brings Rick the closure he desperately needed, reminding him that even the simplest gestures can leave a lasting impact.…