Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "high-school-basketball-team"

1. Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981)

R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

An orphaned teenager finds himself being dominated by his aunt who's hell-bent on keeping him with her...at all costs.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrrell, Bo Svenson, Marcia Lewis

Votes: 4,939

2. Slam Dunk (1993–1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

About Sakuragi Hanamichi, a freshman of Shohoku High School who joins the basketball team because of the girl he has a crush on, Haruko. Although he is newbie in this sport, he is no ordinary basketball player.

Stars: Hisao Egawa, Eriko Hara, Akiko Hiramatsu, Yukimasa Kishino

Votes: 7,414

3. Kuroko's Basketball (2012–2015)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Sport

Kagami meets Kuroko, the 6th member of the Miracle Generation, and they make a pact to defeat the other members of the team. A battle of light (Kagami) and shadow (Kuroko) begins.

Stars: Kenshô Ono, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yuki Ono, Hirofumi Nojima

Votes: 11,562

4. The Great Santini (1979)

PG | 115 min | Drama

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated Marine pilot.

Director: Lewis John Carlino | Stars: Robert Duvall, Blythe Danner, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky

Votes: 6,976

5. Cutting Class (1989)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

A murderer is loose in a high school in this 'whodunit' movie.

Director: Rospo Pallenberg | Stars: Donovan Leitch Jr., Jill Schoelen, Brad Pitt, Roddy McDowall

Votes: 5,953

6. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

A high school girl falls for a playboy artist, with screwball results.

Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee

Votes: 9,643

7. Hurricane Season (2009)

PG-13 | 102 min | Drama, Sport

Al, a basketball coach at a New Orleans high school, finally has a winning team when Hurricane Katrina happens. He tries to build a winning team anew after the hurricane.

Director: Tim Story | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Isaiah Washington, Shad Moss, Taraji P. Henson

Votes: 3,228

8. Left-Hand Layup! (2023–2024)

20 min | Animation, Drama, Sport

The story focuses on Xu Xing Ze, a passionate basketball player, as he navigates high school, love, and of course basketball.

Stars: Qiege Qin, Wenxiao He, Chenzhang Taikang, Huilin Zhang

Votes: 27

9. Kuroko's Basketball: Last Game (2017)

91 min | Animation, Drama, Sport

The Generation of Miracles, including Kagami and Kuroko, form Team Vorpal Swords to challenge Team Jabberwock to a revenge match after the latter disparaged all Japanese basketballers as monkeys.

Director: Shunsuke Tada | Stars: Jon Allen, Tommy Arciniega, Brian Beacock, Edward Bosco

Votes: 3,408

10. Ahiru no Sora (2019– )

TV-PG | Animation, Sport

He's short, weak, and has just transferred to a new school. Kurumatani Sora is the main character in this story who loves basketball.

Stars: Yûki Kaji, Katsuyuki Konishi, James Marler, Yuma Uchida

Votes: 826

11. Killing Mr. Griffin (1997 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 89 min | Thriller, Drama

A hated teacher is kidnapped by high school students as a prank. He's killed - but by whom?

Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Scott Bairstow, Amy Jo Johnson, Mario Lopez, Chris Young

Votes: 1,073

12. Night of the Dribbler (1990)

87 min | Comedy, Horror

The Watergate Plumbers, a poorly-performing college basketball team, lose their best players one by one to death and dismemberment at the hands of a mysterious masked stalker.

Director: Jack Bravman | Stars: Fred Travalena, Gregory Calpakis, Flavia Carrozzi, Cynthia Mantel

Votes: 208

13. I'll/CKBC (2002– )

Not Rated | 60 min | Animation, Action, Drama

Two rivals that are sent to separate schools are pitted against each other on the basketball court, when one of them transfer's into the other's school.

Stars: Yuri Lowenthal, Michael Forest, Wendee Lee, Takahiro Sakurai

Votes: 13

14. Weird Science (1994–1998)
Episode: Airball Kings (1994)

Approved | 23 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Gary and Wyatt want to be on the basketball team and Lisa zaps the coach so that he does just that, but she doesn't give them any extra talent and the team suffers.

Director: Max Tash | Stars: Michael Manasseri, John Asher, Lee Tergesen, Vanessa Angel

Votes: 44

15. 30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode: Benji (2012)

TV-G | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, History

In 1984, Chicago was in the heady grip of a Black Renaissance. Harold Washington was mayor, Michael Jordan had just signed with the Bulls, Oprah Winfrey was hosting a local morning show, ... See full summary »

Directors: Coodie, Chike Ozah | Stars: Nick Anderson, Darrin Andrews, Tim Bankston, Kenny Battle

Votes: 807

16. Luke Cage (2016–2018)
Episode: The Main Ingredient (2018)

TV-MA | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Danny Rand insists on helping Luke hunt for Bushmaster -- the Iron Fist way. Mariah sets out to reclaim her empire. Misty pursues a traitor.

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Mike Colter, Simone Missick, Theo Rossi, Finn Jones

Votes: 2,292

17. Take My Brother Away (2018– )
Episode: Episode 14 (2018)

TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Buckling under parental pressure, Kai-xin quits the school basketball team. Coach Tian selects goof-off Shi Fen to take his place, but nobody wants him on the court.

Director: Qing Han | Stars: Joseph Zeng, Qian Sun, Xudong Wang, Xiao-Yu Lu

18. Take My Brother Away (2018– )
Episode: Episode 15 (2018)

TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Shi Fen's physical commitments for basketball do not match his voiced dedications, which surprises no one.

Director: Qing Han | Stars: Joseph Zeng, Qian Sun, Xudong Wang, Xiao-Yu Lu

19. Take My Brother Away (2018– )
Episode: Episode 16 (2018)

TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Day of the big game: Professional vs. Normal High Schools. The opposing team captain - an ex-gangster with a personal story to win over the entire crowd.

Director: Qing Han | Stars: Joseph Zeng, Qian Sun, Xudong Wang, Xiao-Yu Lu