Movies like The Big Green

Air Bud presents the story of a golden retriever with an extraordinary ability to play basketball. Like The Big Green, it combines sports, comedy, and an underdog tale, making it a hit with audiences looking for lighthearted and inspirational family movies.

The Sandlot is a quintessential kids sports movie revolving around baseball, capturing the fun and camaraderie of a group of friends during summer. Fans of The Big Green will appreciate the underdog themes and the heartwarming friendship dynamics in The Sandlot.

The Mighty Ducks follows a reluctant coach who leads a misfit youth hockey team to glory, much like the put-together soccer team in The Big Green. Its message of triumph over low expectations will resonate with anyone who enjoyed the underdog story.

Little Giants is a family sports comedy that emphasizes teamwork and perseverance in the face of adversity. Just like The Big Green, it presents a ragtag group of kids who come together to surprise their community with their unexpected athletic skills.

Angels in the Outfield is a feel-good family movie where a struggling baseball team receives help from actual angels. Its blend of sports and fantastical elements along with themes of hope and belief make it a companion piece for fans of The Big Green.

Rookie of the Year features a young boy who, after an accident, can pitch for the Chicago Cubs with an unbelievably powerful arm. The film shares The Big Green's sense of wonder, comedy, and the message that anything is possible in sports.

Both the original Bad News Bears and its remakes offer viewers a funny and endearing look at youth baseball with an emphasis on unlikely heroes and humor. Much like The Big Green, it's about an underdog team that finds a way to win against the odds.

Kicking & Screaming is a comedy where an overly competitive dad coaches his son's soccer team, leading to lots of laughs and family fun. It's a natural follow-up for The Big Green fans looking for another humorous take on youth sports.