W83 is an upcoming Indian sports drama film directed by Kabir Khan and jointly produced by Khan, Vishnuvardhan Induri, Deepika Padukone and Sajid Nadiadwala. Co-distributed by Reliance Entertainment, the film stars Ranveer Singh as cricketer Kapil Dev, along with Deepika Padukone, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Saqib Saleem, Harrdy Sandhu, Ammy Virk, Jiiva, Pankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Nishant Dahiya, Sahil Khattar and Amrita Puri.
WEmbattled is a 2020 American sports film starring Stephen Dorff as a reigning mixed martial arts fighter whose harsh and abusive nature brings him into conflict with his son, who he attempts to train. LA Times gave the film a great review, describing it as "an exciting, scrappy brawler" and "as a moving family drama, it's a contender." The film was written by David McKenna and directed by Nick Sarkisov and produced by Eryl Cochran.
WIce 2 is a 2020 Russian musical romantic drama sports film directed by Zhora Kryzhovnikov, the film takes place after the events told in the original film. The film stars Aglaya Tarasova, Alexander Petrov and Mariya Aronova in the lead roles were joined by Nadezhda Mikhalkova and Yulia Khlynina.
WKalathil Santhippom is a 2021 Indian Tamil language sports masala film written and directed by N. Rajasekar with dialogues penned by R. Ashok. The film stars Jiiva, Arulnithi Tamilarasu, Manjima Mohan and Priya Bhavani Shankar. The film is based on the sport of kabaddi and the friendship between two men Ashok and Anand who were initially regarded as rivals. The film also marked the posthumous release of actor Naadodigal Gopal who died in 5 March 2020 prior to the film release. It had its theatrical release on 5 February 2021 and opened to positive reviews from critics.
WMaidaan is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language biographical sports film based on the golden era of Indian football (1952–62) and starring Ajay Devgn as football coach Syed Abdul Rahim. Maidaan is directed by Amit Sharma and produced by Zee Studios in collaboration with Bayview Projects LLP. Shooting commenced on 19 August 2019, and the film is scheduled for worldwide release in theatres on 15 October 2021, coinciding with Dussehra weekend.
WNadia, Butterfly is a Canadian drama film, directed by Pascal Plante and released in 2020.
WOne Breath is a 2020 Russian sports drama film directed by Elena Hazanova about the unhappy heroine, whose new hobby, full of adrenaline and dangers, helps her to take a fresh look at life and find herself in this world, the film stars Viktoriya Isakova to prepare for the role of a year engaged in freediving.
WPanga is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language sports film directed and co-written by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and produced by Fox Star Studios, based on a script written by her and Nikhil Mehrotra, with Nitesh Tiwari providing additional script inputs. Kangana Ranaut and Jassie Gill star in the lead roles, while Yagya Bhasin, Neena Gupta, Richa Chadha, Megha Burman and Smita Tambe appearing in supporting roles.
WThe Petrichor is a 2020 Canadian sports drama film written and directed by Junga Song.
WSafety is a 2020 American biographical sports drama film based on the story of Ray McElrathbey, a football player who battled family adversity to join the Clemson Tigers. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, produced by Mark Ciardi, and written by Nick Santora, the film features Jay Reeves in the lead role. The feature film, a Walt Disney Pictures production, was made available to stream on Disney+ from December 11, 2020.
WStreltsov is a 2020 Russian biographical sports drama film directed by Ilya Uchitel.
WTigers is a 2020 Swedish-Italian-Danish sports drama film written and directed by Ronnie Sandahl.
WVijeta is a 2020 Indian Marathi language, sports drama film directed by Amol Shetge and produced by Rahul Puri under the banner of Subhash Ghai's Mukta Arts with Suresh Pai as co-producer. The film starring Subodh Bhave, Sushant Shelar and Pooja Sawant follows the story of a sport coach Soumitra and his athletes teammates, who are all set to win gold for Maharashtra. Subodh encourages them to focus more on their mental strength rather than physical.
WThe Way Back is a 2020 American sports drama film directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Brad Ingelsby. It stars Ben Affleck, Al Madrigal, Michaela Watkins, and Janina Gavankar, and follows an alcoholic construction worker who is recruited to become head coach of the basketball team at the high school he used to attend.
WWhite Snow is a 2020 Russian biographical sports drama film directed by Nikolay Khomeriki. The genre of the film, based on real events that happened at the 1997 FIS Cross-Country World Cup were laid. For the first time in history, skier Yelena Vyalbe won five gold medals, played by Olga Lerman.