
10 Best Movies Like Tennessee Champ
If you loved Tennessee Champ, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Kid Galahad
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him...

The Set-Up
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter....

Body and Soul
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter ...

Champion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up....

Eleanor the Great
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

House of Bamboo
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Champ for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals....