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Gymnastics Movies That Will Inspire You

April 09, 2021 2 min read

Gymnastics Movies That Will Inspire You

If you're into gymnastics, then these are some films or series that will guarantee to inspire you! 

My Perfect Landing (2020)

This television series looks at how an aspiring young gymnast adapts herself to new surroundings after moving to Toronto from Miami when her family make the move to open up a new gymnastics club. The perfect motivational series for the little ones.

Available to watch on: Netflix

Raising the Bar (2016)

This is the story of a young girl transitioning to life in Australia after being renowned as an Elite Gymnast. This movie looks at a gymnast getting back into doing what she loves and her relationships between her family and friends.

Available to watch on: DVD, Google Play, YouTube

Full Out (2015)

Based on the true-life story of an American elite gymnast, Ariana Berlin. Her life took a sharp turn when she was involved in a car accident, crushing her dreams of competing in the Olympics. Through dance, she gained her confidence and movement back, and ultimately found a comeback into gymnastics. This is a story of hope, persistence and courage.

Available to watch on: Netflix, DVD

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars (2012)

This is a story of a talented and focused young girl who's determined to make it into the regional competitive gymnastics team but struggles to keep up with her schoolwork. Through the help of her family and friends, she finds herself and overcomes challenges.

Available to watch on: Google Play, YouTube

A 2nd Chance (2011)

A 2nd Chance looks at how a young gymnast struggles with gaining the confidence that she needs to be the best version of herself possible when competing. That is until she gets a new coach who helps her make the way into the National Australian Gymnastics Squad.

Available to watch on: Netflix, Google Play, Youtube

What's your favourite movie of all time? Let us know in the comment! 

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