The best sports films of 1996

9 sports films from 1996, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. When We Were Kings Score 60.1 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 83 · Documentary
2. Kids Return Score 56.3 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100%
3. Happy Gilmore Score 54.7 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 66% · Metascore 31
4. Kingpin Score 49.8 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 53% · Metascore 43
5. The Fan Score 24.3 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 42% · Metascore 32
6. The Great White Hype Score 23.4 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 42%
7. Eddie Score 21.9 · IMDb 5.2 · Tomatometer 17%
8. Celtic Pride Score 16.0 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 12% · Metascore 34
9. Ed Score 9.8 · IMDb 2.8 · Tomatometer 6% · Metascore 25