Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "hit-in-the-face-with-a-ball"

1. The Sandlot (1993)

PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

In the summer of 1962, a new kid in town is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his rowdy team, resulting in many adventures.

Director: David Mickey Evans | Stars: Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, Art LaFleur, Patrick Renna

Votes: 102,914 | Gross: $32.42M

2. Trainspotting (1996)

R | 93 min | Drama

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd

Votes: 727,824 | Gross: $16.50M

3. A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

PG | 109 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling

Votes: 47,906 | Gross: $100.48M

4. The Last Boy Scout (1991)

R | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A private detective's protected female witness is murdered, prompting him and the victim's boyfriend to investigate the crime that leads to a corrupt politician and a crooked football team owner.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham

Votes: 112,462 | Gross: $59.51M

5. Hope Floats (1998)

PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, Romance

Birdee Calvert must choose between her morals and her heart after her husband divorces her and a charming young man, who her daughter disapproves of, comes back into her life.

Director: Forest Whitaker | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr., Gena Rowlands, Mae Whitman

Votes: 30,349 | Gross: $60.05M

6. St. Vincent (2014)

PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama

A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic war veteran who lives next door.

Director: Theodore Melfi | Stars: Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts, Jaeden Martell

Votes: 108,708 | Gross: $44.13M

7. Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

A married couple tries to steal back a valuable heirloom from a troublesome kid.

Director: Dan Mazer | Stars: Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates, Aisling Bea

Votes: 20,428

8. F/X2 (1991)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Thriller

A special effects man helps his girlfriend's ex, a cop, with a sting operation, where the ex gets killed. Something's off and he investigates with help from an ex-cop PI friend.

Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Rachel Ticotin, Joanna Gleason

Votes: 11,772 | Gross: $21.08M

9. Angels in the Outfield (1951)

Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

The Pittsburgh Pirates' brash and abusive manager receives the help of an angel to win games and become a better person in the process.

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Paul Douglas, Janet Leigh, Keenan Wynn, Donna Corcoran

Votes: 3,019

10. In Search of Fellini (2017)

R | 93 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

A shy small-town Ohio girl who loves movies but dislikes reality, discovers the delightfully bizarre films of Federico Fellini, and sets off on a strange, beautiful journey across Italy to find him.

Director: Taron Lexton | Stars: Ksenia Solo, Maria Bello, Jay Kunzi, Enrico Oetiker

Votes: 2,847 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Skyrunners (2009 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 92 min | Family, Sci-Fi

Fourteen-year-old Tyler encounters an alien ship which makes him appear older, inexplicably turns him into a "Skyrunner" with incomprehensible powers. This turns his high school life upside... See full summary »

Director: Ralph Hemecker | Stars: Kelly Blatz, Joey Pollari, Linda Kash, Conrad Coates

Votes: 1,463

12. Adventures in the Sin Bin (2012)

Not Rated | 106 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A virgin finds himself in an awkward love triangle after he gets into the habit of loaning out his van to his friends for their sexual encounters.

Director: Billy Federighi | Stars: Michael Seater, Emily Meade, Bo Burnham, Brian Petsos

Votes: 632

13. My Blind Date with Life (2017)

111 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

An ambitious young man struggles to achieve his dream of becoming an employee in a Munich luxury hotel despite being strongly visually impaired.

Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Kostja Ullmann, Jacob Matschenz, Anna Maria Mühe, Johann von Bülow

Votes: 5,800

14. Block-Heads (1938)

Approved | 57 min | Comedy, Family, War

Stan, who has remained faithfully at his World War I post for twenty years, finally comes home where his best friend, Ollie, takes him in, thus allowing him to discover the many conveniences of the modern world.

Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Patricia Ellis, Minna Gombell

Votes: 4,530

15. Holy Goalie (2017)

95 min | Comedy

When the monks living at a small rural monastery face it being transformed into a hotel due to the lack of income, a newcomer monk convinces them that their only chance is to learn soccer ... See full summary »

Director: Curro Velázquez | Stars: Karra Elejalde, Alain Hernández, El Langui, Macarena García

Votes: 1,917

16. Géraldine (2000)

9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Gerard is dealing with an unwanted sex change.

Director: Arthur de Pins | Stars: Anne-Charlotte Guillot, Camille Serceau

Votes: 216

17. According to Jim (2001–2009)
Episode: Father Disfigure (2002)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The family goes to church, and Jim realizes he knows the new minister. When Jim was young, he and the reverend played dodge ball together.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Larry Joe Campbell

Votes: 193

18. According to Jim (2001–2009)
Episode: The Packer Ball (2003)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Kyle has a new favorite toy - a Packers Team football. Since Jim's favorite team is the Chicago Bears, he does not like that Kyle has a different team's ball.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Larry Joe Campbell

Votes: 158

19. I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (2002– )
Episode: Celebrities Assemble (2019)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

The campmates are tired, hungry and homesick, but they need to keep winning stars and food for camp if they're going to make it all the way until the end.

Directors: Ian Colley, Tim Finlay, Jan Genesis, Marko Gowan, Josh Jacobs, Peter Leeson, Hayley MacFarlane, Paul Newton, Chris Power, Adam Sparrow | Stars: Ian Wright, Kate Garraway, Jacqueline Jossa, Andrew Whyment

Votes: 185

20. My Name Is Earl (2005–2009)
Episode: Darnell Outed: Part 1 (2009)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Earl tries to get Joy a spot on a reality show starring Erik Estrada. However, he only causes great embarrassment, and accidentally gets Darnell's Witness Protection location revealed.

Director: Eyal Gordin | Stars: Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Jaime Pressly, Nadine Velazquez

Votes: 478

21. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: America's Next Top Paddy's Billboard Model Contest (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

After buying a billboard, Frank subjects Dennis to a series of humiliating tests in a competition to get on the billboard, while Mac tries to find female subjects willing to go through his own version of a reality show, of sorts.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,765

22. Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2009)

TV-Y | 64 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A triangle has definitely developed between Jan Di, Ji Hoo and Joon Pyo during their weekend getaway, but something may also be developing between Yi Jung and Ga Eul as well.

Stars: Ku Hye-Sun, Lee Min-ho, Kim Hyun-joong, Kim Bum

Votes: 95

23. The Cleveland Show (2009–2013)
Episode: The One About Friends (2009)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Cleveland gets Lester's son Ernie to become Cleveland Jr's friend, but Ernie accidentally gets taken away by Child Services.

Directors: Oreste Canestrelli, Albert Calleros, Anthony Lioi | Stars: Mike Henry, Sanaa Lathan, Kevin Michael Richardson, Nia Long

Votes: 412

24. Total Wipeout (2009–2012)
Episode: North vs. South (2011)

58 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

In this episode the North of the country take on the South in a battle to win the coveted trophy and cash prize, as well as bragging rights for the rest of eternity. Twenty intrepid Brits ... See full summary »

Directors: Will Clough, Richard Valentine | Stars: Richard Hammond, Amanda Byram

25. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: Mother of All Problems (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Mel's mother comes to visit and Lennox's teacher thinks Lennox is pregnant.

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 101

26. Rude Tube (2008–2017)
Episode: Rude'lympics (2013)

Comedy, Reality-TV

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Director: Robert Katz | Stars: Alex Zane, Nico Calabria, François De Lataille, Miranda Ferguson

27. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: Big Baby Ball (2014)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Beverly gets Mr. Meller fired for singling out Adam during dodgeball, but after some persuading from Adam and Murray she ends up fighting for him to be rehired. Meanwhile, Barry is unable ... See full summary »

Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 430

28. Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020)
Episode: Home Sweet Home-School (2015)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Jessica thinks school must be too easy for the boys and gives them extra homework; Louis tries to get Jessica to ease up on her strict approach.

Director: Max Winkler | Stars: Randall Park, Constance Wu, Hudson Yang, Forrest Wheeler

Votes: 634

29. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Exsanguinated Ex (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

After the stabbing of a former beauty queen, Laura is reunited with her ex-fiancé. The only problem is that he's the number one suspect in the stabbing. As Laura takes a trip down memory ... See full summary »

Director: Randy Zisk | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 196

30. Henry Danger (2014–2020)
Episode: Gas or Fail (2017)

TV-G | 23 min | Action, Comedy, Family

With Captain Man trapped underground, Henry must devise a way to sneak out of his school's standardized testing to save him.

Director: David Kendall | Stars: Jace Norman, Cooper Barnes, Sean Ryan Fox, Riele Downs

Votes: 93

31. Britain's Got More Talent (2007– )
Episode: Episode #10.5 (2016)

Documentary, Comedy, Family

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Stars: Stephen Mulhern, Lisa Armstrong, Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon

32. Henry Danger (2014–2020)
Episode: Dodging Danger (2016)

TV-G | 23 min | Action, Comedy, Family

When Henry teams up with Jasper and Piper for a dodgeball tournament and wins by using his powers, Ray decides to go undercover along with Schwoz and Charlotte at the tournament and beat him to teach him a lesson.

Director: Adam Weissman | Stars: Jace Norman, Cooper Barnes, Riele Downs, Sean Ryan Fox

Votes: 101

33. Young Sheldon (2017–2024)
Episode: Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine (2018)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy

After Sheldon loses the competition in the science fair he loses his edge and passion for science and finds his new comfort zone in acting.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Iain Armitage, Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan

Votes: 1,496

34. The Detour (2016–2019)
Episode: The Year (2019)

TV-MA | 20 min | Adventure, Comedy

The story of Delilah's missing year.

Director: Jason Jones | Stars: Jason Jones, Natalie Zea, Ashley Gerasimovich, Liam Carroll

Votes: 122