With the release of Creed on Nov. 25, 2015, TIME decided to compile a list of what we thought were thirty of the greatest sports films in history, from Caddyshack and A League of Their Own to The Wrestler.
The Hustler, 1961Silver Screen Collection/Getty ImagesBrian's Song, 1971ABC Photo Archives/Getty ImagesThe Longest Yard, 1974Paramount/Getty ImagesRocky, 1976United Artists/APThe Bad News Bears, 1976Paramount Pictures
Raging Bull, 1980United Artists/Getty ImagesCaddyshack, 1980Orion Pictures/Getty ImagesChariots of Fire, 1981Stanley Bielecki Movie Collection/Getty ImagesThe Natural, 1984TriStar Pictures
The Karate Kid, 1984Columbia Pictures/Getty ImagesHoosiers, 1986Mondadori Portfolio/Getty ImagesBull Durham, 1988Orion PicturesMajor League, 1989Paramount Pictures
Field of Dreams, 1989Universal/Getty ImagesWhite Men Can't Jump, 199220th Century Fox
A League of Their Own, 1992Columbia Pictures
The Mighty Ducks, 1992Buena Vista Pictures
Cool Runnings, 1993Buena Vista PicturesRudy, 1993TriStar Pictures
The Sandlot, 199320th Century-Fox/Getty ImagesHoop Dreams, 1994Roco Films International Space Jam, 1996Warner Bros./Getty ImagesJerry Maguire, 1996Columbia TriStar/Getty ImagesRounders, 1998Miramax Films
He Got Game, 199820th Century-Fox/Getty ImagesRemember the Titans, 2000Buena Vista/Getty ImagesAli, 2001Peter Brandt—Getty ImagesBend It Like Beckham, 2003Sundance/Getty ImagesMillion Dollar Baby, 2004Warner Bros. PicturesThe Wrestler, 2008Fox Searchlight Pictures
