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10 Best Movies Like Saving the Roar

If you loved Saving the Roar, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Express

The Express

2008★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy....

#2
Rudy

Rudy

1993★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a lit...

#3
Safety

Safety

2020★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Ray-Ray McElrathbey, a freshman football player for Clemson University, who secretly raised his younger brother on campus after his home life became too unsteady....

#4
We Are Marshall

We Are Marshall

2006★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the footbal...

#5
Invincible

Invincible

2006★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown foo...

#6
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Saving the Roar for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Pa...

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