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This Sporting Life (1963): movie guide
This Sporting Life (1963) is a Drama running about 134 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.0/10 from 127 votes. Notable cast includes Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1963-02-07
- Runtime: 134 min
- TMDB: 7.0/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1963-02-07

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What is This Sporting Life about?
In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Cast highlights
This Sporting Life features Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Vanda Godsell. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1963-02-07. Runtime: 134 minutes. TMDB score: 7.0/10 (127 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is This Sporting Life?
- This Sporting Life is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is This Sporting Life?
- This Sporting Life runs about 134 minutes.
- Who stars in This Sporting Life?
- Cast highlights include Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Vanda Godsell.
- Does Cinema Box stream This Sporting Life?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track This Sporting Life?
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