Greatest 19 Sport Movies Must-See Released in 1977

A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery. Find out about Slap Shot / IMDB / YouTube

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno face off in a no-holds-barred competition for the title of Mr. Olympia in this critically-acclaimed film that made Schwarzenegger a household name. Explore Pumping Iron / IMDB / YouTube

Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. Unbeknownst to Herbie's driver, thieves have hidden a stolen diamond in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get it back. More about Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo / IMDB / YouTube

A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the teams coach. Check out The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training / IMDB / YouTube

In the late 1930s during racial segregation, a star of the Negro League Baseball, Bingo Long, leaves his team and convinces other stars of the league to join him as free agent players touring the towns of the Midwest. Details on The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings / IMDB / YouTube

Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is ejected during a game for foul play. He leaves the field and goes to spend the night with a cinema cashier. Check out The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick / IMDB / YouTube

Muhammad Ali plays himself in a reconstruction of the events that brought him to fame. Look into The Greatest / IMDB / YouTube

We're all searching for something but the real question is what. For people like Scott Miller, John Clendenin, Dave Clark, Bob Burns, Bab Salerno, and countless others well they're all In Search of Skiing. Warren Miller takes you back to some of the most original and earliest forms of skiing and extreme skiing. Take a ski trip from Switzerland to Morocco, over to Spai. Info on In Search of Skiing / IMDB / YouTube

This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti, Jr. and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be the top college football player in the country. Their bond knows no boundries, and goes beyon. See more about Something for Joey / IMDB / YouTube

The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics. Find out about Wilma / IMDB / YouTube

Just before a championship basketball tournament, a teenage athlete learns that he has leukemia. Check out The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened / IMDB / YouTube