EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 46 MIN
An Underdog Conversation... from Bad News Bears to Breaking Away
from Movie Nerds with Kyle and Russel · host Russel Lolacher
In this episode of Movie Nerds, Kyle and Russel discuss movies where sports underdogs get the spotlight. Using 1976's Bad News Bears and 1979's Breaking Away as conversation starters, they share their history with these underdog stories, what we liked and hated, what makes a great underdog movie , how these films have changed over the years, our top 3 favourites and movies that fail at the attempt. And of course, we wrap it all up with our Starter Kit Question - what underdog movie we'd recommend you watch if you've never seen one before. Subscribe now!
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In this episode of Movie Nerds, Kyle and Russel discuss movies where sports underdogs get the spotlight. Using 1976's Bad News Bears and 1979's Breaking Away as conversation starters, they share their history with these underdog stories, what we liked and hated, what makes a great underdog movie , how these films have changed over the years, our top 3 favourites and movies that fail at the attempt. And of course, we wrap it all up with our Starter Kit Question - what ...
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