Movies like Eephus
If Eephus's mix of sports, baseball and massachusetts stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Eephus's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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White Men Can't Jump
1992 · Directed by Ron Shelton · 115 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: sports, male friendship · Also comedy and drama
Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.
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The Perfect Game
2009 · Directed by William Dear · 118 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: sports, baseball
Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
2019 · Directed by Marielle Heller · 109 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: male friendship, 1990s
An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon Fred Rogers.
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Eight Men Out
1988 · Directed by John Sayles · 120 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: sports, baseball
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with…
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Big
1988 · Directed by Penny Marshall · 104 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: baseball · Also drama and comedy
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big, he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight, but he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside.
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The Way Way Back
2013 · Directed by Jim Rash · 103 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: massachusetts · Also comedy and drama
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water…
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Stan & Ollie
2018 · Directed by Jon S. Baird · 98 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: male friendship · Also comedy and drama
With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives…
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4th Man Out
2015 · Directed by Andrew Nackman · 87 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: male friendship · Also comedy and drama
After a night of drinking, Adam Hutcherson stumbles out of the closet to his three straight buddies. A disruption to their dynamic which they now must try and overcome through alcohol, Tinder dates and forgiveness.
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Good Will Hunting
1997 · Directed by Gus Van Sant · 127 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: male friendship
Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
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The Hill
2023 · Directed by Jeff Celentano · 121 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: baseball · From the same decade (2020s)
The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.
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Creed III
2023 · Directed by Michael B. Jordan · 116 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: sports · From the same decade (2020s)
After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is…