Soundtrack: Joel Beckerman

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Joel Beckerman. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


30 for 30 (TV Series)

2009 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Jason Hehir · Jonathan Hock · Billy Corben · Jeff Zimbalist

Plot ESPN Films' 30 for 30 is an unprecedented documentary series featuring today's finest storytellers from inside and outside of the sports world. What started as a celebration of ESPN's 30th...

7.8

105 votes

7.8

105 votes

Survive and Advance (Ep)

2013 · Documentary · 101 min. · United States

Direction Jonathan Hock

Plot In 1983, the NC State Wolfpack, coached by Jim Valvano, stayed alive in the post-season through a series of nine overtime and one point games, beating the likes of Michael...

7.8

209 votes

7.8

209 votes

Bad Boys (TV)

2014 · Documentary · 100 min. · United States

Direction Zak Levitt

Cast Isaiah Thomas · Bill Laimbeer · Dennis Rodman · Joe Dumars

Plot The Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early '90s seemed willing to do anything to win. That characteristic made them loved -- and hated. It earned them the title:...

7.6

515 votes

7.6

515 votes

Hillsborough (TV)

2014 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Daniel Gordon

Plot A look at the events of 15 April 1989 at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England which led to the death of 96 football supporters, and the legacy of what is...

7.2

45 votes

7.2

45 votes

30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States

Direction Dan Klores

Cast Reggie Miller · Cheryl Miller · Spike Lee · Patrick Ewing

Plot Reggie Miller single-handedly crushed the hearts of Knick fans multiple times. But it was the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals that solidified Miller as Public Enemy #1 in New York City....

7.0

881 votes

7.0

881 votes

The Fab 5 (TV)

2011 · Documentary · 98 min. · United States

Direction Jason Hehir

Plot The 1991 University of Michigan men's basketball recruiting class in which five freshman known as The Fab Five revolutionized college basketball. This film covers the success, cultural changes, scandal, and...

7.0

167 votes

7.0

167 votes

The Price of Gold (TV)

2014 · Documentary · 78 min. · United States

Direction Nanette Burstein

Plot The world couldn't keep its eyes off two athletes at the 1994 Winter Games in Lillehammer - Nancy Kerrigan, the elegant brunette and Tonya Harding, the feisty blonde engulfed in...

6.7

50 votes

6.7

50 votes

30 for 30: Guru of Go (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 52 min. · United States

Direction Bill Couturié

Plot By the mid-1980s Paul Westhead had worn out his welcome in the NBA. The best offer he could find came from an obscure small college with little history of basketball....

6.6

94 votes

6.6

94 votes

Bernie and Ernie (TV)

2013 · Documentary · 50 min. · United States

Direction Jason Hehir

Cast Bernard King · Ernie Grunfeld · Chuck D.

Plot Bernard King arrived to Knoxville, he was only the third African American ever to play for the Vols' varsity team. By the time he left he was a legend. In...

6.5

126 votes

6.5

126 votes

Straight Outta L.A. (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States

Direction Ice Cube

Plot For rapper-turned-filmmaker Ice Cube the emergence of gangster rap will be forever linked to the Oakland Raiders' move to Los Angeles in 1982. He turns the camera on himself to...

6.5

33 votes

6.5

33 votes

Playing for the Mob (TV)

2014 · Documentary · 80 min. · United States

Direction Cayman Grant · Joe Lavine

Plot The mob, including Jimmy Burke, become the focus of a point shaving controversy at Boston College.

6.5

80 votes

6.5

80 votes

30 for 30: Four Days in October (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 53 min. · United States

Direction Gary Waksman

Plot The Boston Red Sox overcome "The Curse" and defeat the New York Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series. In the process, they also become the first team ever...

6.5

33 votes

6.5

33 votes

I Hate Christian Laettner (Ep)

2015 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Rory Karpf

Plot He made perhaps the most dramatic shot in the history of the NCAA basketball tournament. He's the only player to start in four consecutive Final Fours, and was instrumental in...

6.5

296 votes

6.5

296 votes

30 for 30: Muhammad and Larry (TV)

2009 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States

Direction Bradley Kaplan · Albert Maysles

Cast Muhammad Ali · Larry Holmes

Plot A look at the October 1980 Muhammad Ali-Larry Holmes fight and its impact on both fighters, featuring fresh interviews with participants and previously unseen lead-up footage from both fighters' camps.

6.4

44 votes

6.4

44 votes

30 for 30: Jordan Rides the Bus (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States

Direction Ron Shelton

Cast Michael Jordan · Phil Jackson · Terry Francona · David Falk

Plot In the fall of 1993, in his prime and at the summit of the sports world, Michael Jordan walked away from pro basketball. After leading the Dream Team to an...

6.0

657 votes

6.0

657 votes

30 for 30: Soccer Stories: Maradona '86 (TV)

2014 · Documentary · 23 min. · United States

Direction Sam Blair

Cast Diego Armando Maradona

Plot How the astonishing performances of one man led Argentina to the World Cup title in 1986.

5.9

42 votes

5.9

42 votes

The Dead Zone (TV Series)

2002 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Michael Piller · Shawn Piller · James Head · Michael Robison

Cast Anthony Michael Hall · Nicole de Boer · Chris Bruno · John L. Adams

Plot Johnny Smith has been leading an idyllic small-town life. Employed as a science teacher, Johnny takes great pleasure in showing his young students the wonders of the natural world. He...

5.9

279 votes

5.9

279 votes

The Myth of Garrincha (S)

2014 · Documentary · 23 min. · United States

Direction Marcos Horacio Azevedo

Plot A profile of Brazilian association football icon Mané Garrincha.

5.8

48 votes

5.8

48 votes

30 for 30: No Más (TV)

2013 · Documentary · 77 min. · United States

Direction Eric Drath

Plot In the midst of boxing's contemporary golden age -Â the 1980's -Â stood two fighters who established a captivating rivalry; Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran.

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The House of Steinbrenner (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 52 min. · United States

Direction Barbara Kopple

Plot Love them or hate them, the Yankees remain the most glorified team in American sports history. Led by the Babe, the Iron Horse, the Yankee Clipper and the Mick, they...

Not rated

Not rated