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10 Best Movies Like Les Dieux du dimanche

If you loved Les Dieux du dimanche, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Game of Their Lives

The Game of Their Lives

2005★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1950 World Cup, the hastily assembled U.S. soccer team enters as heavy underdogs when matched up against the highest-ranked team in competition — England....

#2
Hands of Stone

Hands of Stone

2016★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

#3
Bruised

Bruised

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brut...

#4
Home Run

Home Run

2013★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties f...

#5
Baadasssss!

Baadasssss!

2004★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van ...

#6
Resurrecting the Champ

Resurrecting the Champ

2007★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Dieux du dimanche for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to ...

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