Movies like Words (2003)

Airborne (1993)

Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to navigate the perils of high school—avoid the bullies, get the girl, and win a little respect.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Brink! (1998)

Andy "Brink" Brinker and his in-line skating crew--Peter, Jordy, and Gabriella--who call themselves "Soul-Skaters" (which means they skate for the fun of it, and not for the money), clash with a group of sponsored skaters, Team X-Bladz--led by Val--with whom they attend high school in southern California. When Brink discovers his family is in financial trouble, he goes against the wishes of his parents and his friends and joins Team X-Bladz. Brink tries to lead a double life but will be able to pull it off?

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Rogue Agent (2022)

Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Blue 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

Amateur (2018)

14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Hard to Die (1990)

While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Home Run (2013)

A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties for a misfit Little League team

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017)

An adrenaline seeking snowboarder gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and forced to battle his own personal demons as he fights for survival....

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)

In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026)

On a perilous climb across Thailand's Mount Kwan, two climbers become trapped thousands of feet above the ground, where vertigo-inducing heights, sheer exposure, and impossible odds turn every moment into a fight for survival.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Georgetown (2019)

Ulrich Mott is an eccentric and versatile social climber with grandiose plans to affect United States foreign policy. Encouraged in his attempts by his strategically chosen (and much older) wife, the well-connected journalist Elsa Brecht, Mott has a knack for making himself indispensable and impossible to ignore. The only one seemingly immune to his charms is Elsa's daughter Amanda, who might simply disapprove of her mother marrying a much younger man - or perhaps she senses something more sinister beneath the smooth-talking surface?

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Thunderstruck (2012)

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Not Without Hope (2025)

A group of friends' fishing boat capsizes off the coast of Mexico and they're left alone stranded at sea and struggling for survival.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

40 Acres (2025)

Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they make one last stand against a vicious militia hell-bent on taking their 40 Acres.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Poison."

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Honey 3: Dare to Dance (2016)

While attending college in Cape Town, Melea Martin feels constrained by the school's strict policies, and decides to set out on her own. Searching for a way to use her talents as a dancer and inspire the community around her, Melea rents a failing theater in order to put on a Hip-Hop Romeo and Juliet performance. But much like the Capulets and Montagues, conflicts between cast members threaten to bring the whole performance to a halt...

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Newness (2017)

In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Win Win (2011)

When down-on-his-luck part-time high school wrestling coach Mike agrees to become legal guardian to an elderly man, his ward's troubled grandson turns out to be a star grappler, sparking dreams of a big win -- until the boy's mother retrieves him.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

8 Seconds (1994)

This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

Roller Squad (2021)

A mysterious serial killer attacks the roller skater community in London. The police cannot catch him, as he is a very skilled and fast roller skater himself. A group of friends decide to take the matter in their own hands, and organise a man hunt across the streets of London.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Eine Insel namens Udo (2011)

Udo is invisible - no one ever seems to notice him. He makes the most of it, working as a department store detective and living off other people's lives as they never notice him tagging along. Until he meets the one woman who sees him.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Radius Media: Issue 2 (2007)

Radius Media, "The rollerblading source" is proud to present you with their 2nd magazine/dvd issue that is chalk full of the aggressive rollerblading content that you have been hungry for. This issue features the legendary Chris Farmer throwing it down with an arsenal of tricks that include some negative grinds that could possibly leave you with your jaw dropped saying, "how the...?"

Why it matches: Similar story and style

KFC: Members Only - Zombie Comatose (2005)

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Demode (2004)

A video by Carl sturgess, and Jeff stockwell. features profiles on Chris Haffey, Marcus Benavides, Iain Mcleod, Damien Wilson, Lyle Shivak, and Colin Mcleod. The newest hottest, and freshest skating from southern california as well as skating from all over the country. Skaters like Jeff Stockwell, Brian Aragon, Sayer Danforth, Nick Wood, Tory Treseder, Don Bamrbrick, Chris farmer, Loran Bohal, Blake Sandifer, and many more. Also has an awsome soundtrack to go with the amazing editing - a very fine example of a rollerblading video.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Senate: Day of the Rope (1996)

Team Senate Aggressive Inline skate video

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Mad Beef: An Inline Felony (1994)

From the producers of The Hoax comes Mad Beef - An Inline Felony: A 45 minute quest for truth and the meaning of life. The Mad Beef crew travelled from the streets of New York city to Venice, California via Omaha, Nebraska seeking the most buckled handrails and burliest half-pipes ever. Our quest for knowledge continues with Mad Beef. Watch the best skaters in the world as they represent!!! Mad Beef proves that there is no limit to the sport of aggressive inline skating.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Hoax III: Broken English (1996)

Everyone speaka the Broken English, or at least we hoped as we began our global mission to capture the most insane skating ever seen on film. Hoax III - Broken English, the third in the infamous Hoax Trilogy takes you around the globe, but keeps bringing you back to where street skating began, the good ol' USA.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Barely Dead (2006)

BARELY DEAD is a film about an underground culture that has grown beyond ethnicity, economic and social boundaries - a culture brought together by a shared love for rollerblading." And why that culture is going to be the next great anti-establishment movement for the 21st century.

Why it matches: Similar story and style

Hoax IV - Brass Monkeys (1997)

Inline skate video shot across the globe.

Why it matches: Similar story and style