Movies like Battle of the Sexes

Moneyball, based on a true story, is a movie about the Oakland A's General Manager Billy Beane and his attempt to build a winning team through a new analytical approach. It's a must-see for fans of Battle of the Sexes who enjoy films that explore innovative thought in traditional settings.

Rush dramatizes the exhilarating true story of the rivalry between Formula One drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. If you appreciated the competitive spirit and historical context of Battle of the Sexes, Rush's intense portrayal of sportsmanship and personal drive will resonate with you.

Set in the world of automobile racing, Ford v Ferrari tells the true story of the American car manufacturer's quest to defeat the dominating Ferrari at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Fans of Battle of the Sexes will find the themes of ambition, strategy, and the battle against an iconic opponent engrossing.

Set during World War II, A League of Their Own tells the story of the first professional women's baseball league. Similar to Battle of the Sexes, it depicts women pushing boundaries in a male-dominated field, making it a great choice for people interested in stories of gender equality.

Miracle is the inspiring true story of the underdog U.S. men's hockey team, led by their coach Herb Brooks, that won the gold medal against the seemingly invincible Russian squad in the 1980 Olympics. It captures the intrigue of a country's expectations and the drama of sports competition, much like Battle of the Sexes.

This film is based on the true story of the 1913 US Open, where 20-year-old Francis Ouimet played against his idol, the reigning champion, Harry Vardon. The underdog story and the historical aspects of the sport make it a worthy companion to Battle of the Sexes.