The Toughest Man in the World (1984)
It's Harder to Win When you Play by the Rules!
Gênero : Cinema TV, Drama
Runtime : 2H 0M
Director : Dick Lowry
Sinopse
Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with a bunch of kids after being conned into taking over a youth center.
No século 19, em Londres, dois amigos ilusionistas e mágicos, Alfred Borden e Rupert Angier, acabam construindo uma rivalidade, uma batalha por supremacia, que se estende ao longo dos anos e que se transforma em obsessão, cujos resultados serão inevitavelmente trágicos.
Humiliated and down on his luck, a superintendent turns his life around when he decides to write a book.
Uma única vitória separa o Wild Soccer Bunch da Copa de Futebol Freestyle. Para isso, eles têm que competir contra os "Lobos de Ragnarok". Atrás dos Lobos, está a garota Horizon e as luzes prateadas na névoa. Horizon tem um único objetivo: jogar Marlon e Leon um contra o outro.
The film revolves around Alexander Varma, who survives with his IQ, but fate has something else stored for him.
Find out all about the fantastic Cape Verde Windsurf Worldcup 2007. Purely the best 32-man wave sailing specialists were invited onto the Cape Verdean archipelago, located in the Atlantic Ocean 450km off the West African coast. An historic, double mast high swell and consistent trade winds set the stage for this windsurfing extravaganza. This DVD contains the full story and drama of the best windsurfing competition most people remember. See Kevins mind blowing aerials eyewitness Polakow going through 6 entire rigs during one day. Feel the adrenaline as Kauli Seadi, Josh Angulo and todays wave riding Elite face lif threatening water masses and change the way we look at windsurfing today.
Generation Iron - examines the professional sport of bodybuilding today and gives the audience front row access to the lives of the top 7 bodybuilders in the sport as they train to compete in the world's most premiere bodybuilding stage - Mr. Olympia.
Hard Problems is about the extraordinary gifted students who represented the United States in 2006 at the world's toughest math competition: The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). It is the story of six American high school students who competed with 500 others from 90 countries in Ljublijana, Slovenia. The film shows the dedication and perseverance of these remarkably talented students, the rigorous preparation they undertake, and the joy they get out of solving challenging math problems. It captures the spirit that infuses the mathematical quest at the highest level.
The film tells the story of Matt, a male hockey player who dies in a game and comes back to life as Sara Bryan, a female figure skater due to an accident made by an angel that caused the hockey player to die. Both share the dream of competing in the Winter Olympics. The male hockey player specified that if he returned to earth, he wanted to have a chance to win an Olympic Gold medal on ice leaving the detail that he wanted to be on the hockey team implied. With time running short Matt has to get skating lessons from Sara's one-time rival if he wishes to earn gold.
Scrabylon is an award-winning, critically-acclaimed documentary on the cut throat world of tournament SCRABBLE®.
Steven Cantor's award-winning documentary chronicles of the lives of bouncers - the burly boys who guard both sides of the door in nightclubs across America. The film takes an inside look at the mindset of these frequently ridiculed, but always feared enforcers of the night and examines whether they are skilled experts in security, hired to anticipate trouble, or just hired thugs meant to intimidate. Revealed within is a world of notorious nightclub bouncers, including New York's Terence "The Black Prince" Buckley and British legend Lenny "The Guv'nor" McLean who appeared in "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" Written by Sujit R. Varma
Amy and Rick are playing a nice game of scrabble. Rick however, has an overwhelming feeling of superiority. Losing is out of the question.
Um grupo de inteligentes adolescentes é recrutado para um acampamento de verão da Nasa, onde deverão competir com as suas maiores habilidades para o desafio final. Mas, quando uma nave com três astronautas fica presa no espaço, esses jovens prodígios deverão embarcar em uma inesperada missão de resgate.
Popeye is running a women's gymnasium next door to Bluto's cabaret. Seeing Popeye's greater success with women, Bluto dresses in drag and challenges Popeye to various feats of strength.
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to Angela (Olympe Bradna) and start on his dream to run and then own a gym. However, his manager makes sure that this does not happen and eventually Johnny embraces being a fighter, but Angela becomes increasingly unhappy.
The star in Mad Mad Mad swords is a common man with numerous weaknesses and a complete worthless student of a prestigious school. To the suprise of all, however, he manages to defeat a string of renowned swordsmen, including the one-armed swordsman and the blind swordsman, by tricks and luck.
Uma pouco atraente garota do 8º ano, com uns 13 anos, se esforça para lidar com a vida suburbana, sendo uma filha do meio, com pais desatentos e com os valentões da escola fazendo bulling.
Uma batalha entre dois homens teimosos e suas convicções opostas.
Raj Aryan (Shahrukh Khan) que representa o amor. Ele faria qualquer coisa por ele, e Narayan Shankar (Amitabh Bachchan) que representa a disciplina e o medo. Ele acredita que o amor conduz à doer e a fraqueza. Também é a história de 3 rapazes e 3 garotas jovens que têm que aprender a seguir seus corações contra muitas barreiras e é o resultado das histórias de amor deles que decidirá o que finalmente triunfará... Amor ou Medo.
Andie é uma jovem de classe baixa na escola de Chicago, e costuma sair com sua antiga chefe e seu colega Duckie que é apaixonado por Andie. Quando um dos estudantes mais ricos e populares da escola, Blane convida Andie para sair, ela não acredita. Os dois iniciam um romance reprovado até por seus melhores amigos e enfrentam as barreiras de um relacionamento marcado pelas diferenças sociais.
If your bedroom has become too small a stage for your air guitar antics, take inspiration from the competitors featured here as they battle their way from the inaugural U.S. Air Guitar Championship to the world championship in Oulu, Finland. Along the way, filmmaker Alexandra Lipsitz documents the fierce rivalries that develop as would-be rock legends vie for top honors in technical accuracy, stage presence and "airness."