Movies like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions (2009)
The best movies like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions (2009) are Falling for Christmas (2022), Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) and A Veteran's Christmas (2018). If Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedAmerican Underdog (2021)7.1/10 from 455 votes
- NewestFalling for Christmas (2022)Released 2022
Falling for Christmas (2022)
An engaged, spoiled hotel heiress finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious daughter after getting amnesia in a skiing accident.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)
The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Veteran's Christmas (2018)
Captain Grace Garland, a decorated U.S. veteran, returns home after two tours of Search and Rescue in Afghanistan. After being separated from her beloved K9 partner, Grace must rediscover the magic of Christmas. When she finds herself stranded in the town of River’s Crossing a couple weeks before Christmas, the local judge, Joe Peterson, offers her a place to stay on his property and takes it upon himself to show Grace everything she has been missing; Christmas, family, community, and love.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania (2017)
Blast off to adventure in this animated feature where our favorite space-age family, The Jetsons, meet the superstars of WWE! When George unearths WWE’s Big Show, who has been frozen for 100 years, the futuristic face-off begins! Once thawed, Big Show wastes no time in taking the WWE belt from the current robot champ as well as taking total control of Orbit City. It’s up to The Jetsons to travel back in time and enlist help from WWE’s brightest stars: Sheamus, Alicia Fox, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and the Uso brothers. Can this cosmic tag-team prevail and set this twisted time-warp straight? Tune in and see with The Jetsons and WWE!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBlue Chips (1994)
Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFedora (1978)
Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAdopt a Highway (2019)
Russ Millings has just been released from prison after serving 21 years for a 3rd strike conviction for possessing an ounce of marijuana. As he tries to adapt to a world he doesn’t recognize – including trying to learn how to use the internet – he finds an abandoned baby in a dumpster behind the fast food restaurant where he works as a dishwasher. Unsure of what to do, and caught between impulses of kindness and panic, Russ soon realizes this could be his chance at redemption.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAmerican Underdog (2021)
The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisIndian Horse (2018)
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMerry & Bright (2019)
Cate, CEO of the Merry and Bright Candy Cane Company, meets Gabe during the busy Christmas season. She assumes Gabe is the suitor her well-meaning mother is trying to set her up with when in reality, he works for Empire Corporate Recovery, which has been hired to take a closer look at Merry and Bright's operation and find ways to make the company more profitable. As Cate and Gabe begin to work together, they find ways to elevate the business and find that they have more in common than savvy business sense.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChristmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa (2018)
Lisa's trip home to Evergreen for the holidays finds her shepherding an effort to save the town's beloved general store, fulfilling the wishes of a Christmas past and finding a romance full of Christmas magic.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Bravados (1958)
Jim Douglass arrives in the small town of Rio Arriba in order to witness the hanging of the four men he believes murdered his wife. When the convicts escape, Jim tracks them into Mexico, determined to see that justice is done. But the farther Jim goes in his quest for vengeance, the more merciless he becomes, losing himself in an unrelenting spiral of hatred and violence.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisResurrecting the Champ (2007)
Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019)
Christmas brings the ultimate gift to Aldovia: a royal baby. But first, Queen Amber must help her family and kingdom by finding a missing peace treaty.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like this12 Gifts of Christmas (2015)
When Anna Parisi, an unemployed fine arts painter, is unable to make ends meet, she is hired to become a personal Christmas shopper for Marc, an uptight corporate exec. As they begin working together, Marc learns that Christmas giving has less to do with the amount of money spent and more to do with the importance of the gift, while Anna discovers she might find success as an artist in a way she never expected. The best gift of all of course is the love they discover with one another.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Merry Christmas Match (2019)
Corey Calvin lives in a ski village where she works at her late father's local antique shop, having sidelined her her big city dreams of becoming a theater director. When Los Angeles hunk Ryder Donnelly comes into her shop, sparks fly and she starts to wonder what could be.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPurgatory (1999)
An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and the peaceful inhabitants are all famous dead outlaws and criminals such as Doc Holiday and Wild Bill Hickok who must redeem themselves before gaining admittance to Heaven... or screw up and go to Hell.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMy Dinner with Hervé (2018)
An unlikely friendship evolves over one wild night in LA between a struggling journalist and actor Hervé Villechaize, the world's most famous gun-toting dwarf, resulting in life-changing consequences for both.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)
Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to solve problems and accomplish tasks to maintain balance within the Circle of Life, while also introducing viewers to the vast array of animals that populate the prodigious African landscape.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSudden Death (1995)
When a man's daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game – with the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end – he frantically sets a plan in motion to rescue her and abort an impending explosion before the final buzzer.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2017 Champions (2017)
For the second time in franchise history - the Pittsburgh Penguins are back-to-back Stanley Cup Champions! NHL Original Productions provides an in-depth all-access narrative of Pittsburgh's fifth Stanley Cup Championship. Follow the Penguins on the ice, behind the bench and into the locker room from the regular season through the Stanley Cup Playoffs as they successfully defend their title.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
She's Out of My League (2010)
When he starts dating drop-dead gorgeous Molly, insecure airport security agent Kirk can't believe it. As his friends and family share their doubts about the relationship lasting, Kirk does everything he can to avoid losing Molly forever.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThere's a Team In the Building (1989)
The story of the 1988-89 Pittsburgh Penguins
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Sidney Crosby: On the Ice and Beyond (2008)
In 2005, 18-year-old rookie Sidney Crosby was the NHL's number-one draft pick. This scrapbook of his first two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins prove he's lived up to the honor. Cameras follow Crosby on and off the ice for his third year. He discusses his routines and strategy, but it's the footage of Crosby in action at the Winter Classic and Stanley Cup playoffs that reveals how he became the youngest captain in NHL history at age 20.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Pittsburgh Penguins 2016 Stanley Cup Champions (2016)
THE CUP RETURNS TO THE STEEL CITY! NHL Original Productions provides an all-access pass behind the glass, on the bench, and into the locker room as the Penguins embark on an unforgettable journey through the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs. Led by captain and Conn Smythe trophy winner Sidney Crosby, all-star defenseman Kris Letang, dynamic center Evgeni Malkin, and rookie goaltender Matt Murray - Pittsburgh defeated divisional rivals (New York Rangers and Washington Capitals), eliminated the defending Eastern Conference Champions (Tampa Bay Lightning), and overpowered the Western Conference Champions (San Jose Sharks) en route to hoisting the most coveted trophy in sports - the Stanley Cup.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
One From the Heart: The Story of the 1990-91 Pittsburgh Penguins (1991)
Documentary chronicling the Penguins' 1990-91 season and first Stanley Cup run. Features some great clips of the players inside the team plane and talking about each game and what it felt like to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in their careers.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Against the Odds: The Story of the 1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins (1992)
This movie has everything from bone-crushing hits, amazing victories/defeats, to some sweet goals by Lemieux, Jagr, and Stevens. This video also contains some memorable footage of Pittsburgh and the celebrations that followed after the four game sweep of Chicago for the Stanley Cup Championship.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions?
The closest matches to Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions are Falling for Christmas (2022), Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) and A Veteran's Christmas (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions?
Start with Falling for Christmas (2022), the closest match to Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions.
What is the highest-rated movie like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions?
American Underdog (2021), rated 7.1/10 by 455 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions?
Falling for Christmas (2022) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions?
Yes: Falling for Christmas (2022), Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) and A Veteran's Christmas (2018).
How are movies similar to Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup 2009 Champions, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.