Cheerleading Movies on Netflix

cheerleading movies on netflix

Aspiring cheerleaders (or even just peppy kids) will love these spirited flicks. They’re sure to have you jumping around the living room perfecting your front tuck jump and toe-touch.

The teen classic, Bring It On, follows rival high school cheerleader captains competing in a national competition. Kirsten Dunst and Gabrielle Union make this movie a must-see. A cult favorite, this movie has led to several sequels and spinoffs.

When a Juilliard-trained ex dancer becomes the coach of a high school cheer squad, she faces many challenges. The students have diverse backgrounds and learning styles, so they’re not always on the same page. But the girls are determined to rise above their differences and win the championship.

If you’ve ever wanted to watch 40 women made of muscle and sinew bend, flip, toss, and pyramid their way through a competition – without breaking a single bone – this Netflix series is for you. It’s awe-inspiring, and if it doesn’t get you cheering out loud it’ll at least leave you in awe of what the human body is capable of.

After moving to Australia with her family, Emma befriends a popular girl from the local cheer team who takes her under her wing and shows her the ropes of competitive cheerleading. The team is a little rough around the edges and not very good at following rules, but hard-driving head coach Monica Aldama is relentless in her quest for perfection. This awe-inspiring docuseries won three Emmys.