Hoosiers
1986 · ★ 7.1 · Dir. David Anspaugh
They needed a second chance to finish first.
Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and his unconventional choice of assistant coach: Shooter, a notorious alcoholic.
- Released
- 1986-11-14
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Rated
- PG
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $28.6M
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Gene Hackman
Coach Norman Dale
Barbara Hershey
Myra Fleener
Dennis Hopper
Shooter
C.W. Mundy
Coach Jasper
Sheb Wooley
Cletus
Fern Persons
Opal Fleener
Chelcie Ross
George
Robert Swan
Rollin
Michael O'Guinne
Rooster
Michael O'Guinne
Rooster
Wil Dewitt
Reverend Doty
John Robert Thompson
Sheriff Finley
Keywords
Parent child relationshipHigh schoolSports1950sIndianaBasketball coachSonBasketballHigh school sportsCoachHead coachCoach teacherCoachingHoosierIndiana, usaHigh school coach
