'Maidaan' To Release On Amazon Prime Video; Check Out Other Sports Drama & Documentary To Catch On Prime

Ahead of Maidaan's release on Amazon Prime Video, we have compiled some of the must-watch films that honour sportsmanship.

Fans of sports drama and documentaries, brace yourselves for an exciting treat! Ajay Devgn’s much-anticipated sports drama ‘Maidaan’ is about to launch on Amazon Prime Video. The documentary on football coach Syed Abdul Rahim failed to create an impression at the box office. Now, Prime Video is streaming the film on rent. There are many great sports dramas that you can watch on Prime for free. We have compiled five must-watch films that honour sportsmanship.

Top 5 Sports Drama To Watch On Amazon Prime Video

Chak De India

This hard-hitting sports drama revolves around the Indian women's national hockey team. Shah Rukh Khan-led film traces of sexism and racism. This inspirational sports drama from 2007 directed by Shimit Amin is widely considered a classic.

Saina

Based on badminton player Saina Nehwal's life, the biographical sports drama stars Parineeti Chopra in the film. The film received average ratings from the critics, but it did a good job of showcasing Saina's dedication towards her game.

Head Above Water

This sports documentary follows the lives and athletic careers of four iconic Australian swimmers. Olympic swimmers Kyle Chalmers, Bronte Campbell (two-time Olympian), Ian Thorpe, and Cody Simpson provide an intimate look into the sport. 

Bigil

A Tamil sports drama ‘Bigil’ is directed by Atlee Kumar. This football-themed film stars Thalapathy Vijay and Nayanthara in the lead. Vijay portrays Michael in this football-themed film, who after the death of his father, decides to give up on his goal. Ultimately, the plot hinges on his decision to take over as coach of the women's football team.

All or Nothing

Want to watch behind-the-scenes look at the NFL team? ‘All or Nothing’ is a docu-series that originally started airing in 2016 with the Arizona Cardinals of the American Football League. The series is on the inner workings of professional and national teams, including their practices, games, coaches and players. The TV series has 5 seasons in total and you are sure to binge-watch them within a few weeks.