1. Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) - wonderfully by a young Michael Moriarty and Robert De Niro, this adaptation of a novel by Mark Harris describes sung with feeling of friendship between a star pitcher and his death receptor. Some of the best costume ideas in history.
2. Eight Men Out (1988) - The director John Sayles has achieved a rare feat for a baseball movie, removing the feeling of telling and legend sad but true environment of the Black Sox scandal of 1919.
3. Field of Dreams (1989) - Based on a novel by WP Kinsella, Kevin Costner vehicle that is the only film to accurately capture the emotional nerve that connects parents and children is baseball.
4. Hoosiers (1986) - The remarkable work of the star Gene Hackman and director John Anspaugh catapults, which could have been a hokey story of David and Goliath in the best basketball movie of all time.
5. The Hustler (1961) - Paul Newman for best film, whose subject is so brave and so depressing that the postwar period, a Front-landscape their own way. Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats is a revelation.
6. It happens every spring (1949) - A baseball fantasy about entertaining performance-enhancing drugs. After a university professor unwittingly developed a serum that repels wood, became a major league pitcher what his team in the World Series.
7. Million Dollar Baby (2004) - Hillary Swank won an Oscar in one of the best films of Clint Eastwood. A controversial study, and the weight of a boxer with a strong character and the injury that derailed his dream of despair.
8. Raging Bull (1980) - Director: Martin Scorsese's epic biography of the boxer Jake LaMotta is at once ethereal and grounding. De Niro is brilliant as a rule. It is not just a sport, but a time of great movie great movie.
9. Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962) - depressing crude version of the legendary Rod Serling teleplay, this view of the humiliating fall of a professional boxer and his relationship with the sad souls around him is an unknown gem. Gleason is again excellent.
10. Rocky (1976) - The boxing scenes, the weakest link in this moving and inspiring story about a Philadelphia boxer is down and out. The result is something very special. Stallone is no longer there.
