Movies like Wildcats

This film features Keanu Reeves as the quarterback of a group of replacement players during a pro football strike. The blend of sports, comedy, and an ensemble of unlikely heroes makes The Replacements a close sibling to Wildcats.

A League of Their Own captures the spirit of women in sports, set during World War II when a women's professional baseball league was created. It parallels Wildcats in celebrating female determination in a traditionally male-dominated arena.

Cool Runnings shares a similar theme of sports and comedy, telling the true story of the Jamaican bobsled team's journey to compete in the Winter Olympics. Viewers who enjoyed Wildcats will likely connect with the underdog theme and feel-good humor.

This family-friendly sports comedy about a misfit pee-wee football team coached by Rick Moranis possesses the same underdog spirit and comedic elements that drive Wildcats, ensuring it's a hit with fans of the genre.

This classic underdog story shares the comedic and heartwarming tale of a ragtag youth baseball team. Fans of Wildcats will likely appreciate The Bad News Bears for its blend of humor, sports, and the journey of an unconventional coach leading a team of misfits.

Major League follows the formula of a sports team of misfits and the comedic antics that follow their attempt to win despite low expectations. It will resonate with Wildcats fans who appreciate the blend of sports and comedy.

Rodney Dangerfield stars as a coach of a girls' soccer team in this comedy, with themes similar to Wildcats such as sports, gender roles, and the hilarity that ensues when someone unfamiliar with the sport takes the helm.

With a focus on football and comedy, Necessary Roughness tells the story of a new coach taking over a college football team facing sanctions for breaking NCAA rules. Much like Wildcats, it's about overcoming obstacles and finding glory in sports.