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Hoosiers (1986)
Directed by David Anspaugh
“They needed a second chance to finish first.”
Drama, Family · 1h 54m
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.
Cast
Gene Hackman
Norman Dale
Barbara Hershey
Myra Fleener
Dennis Hopper
Wilbur 'Shooter' Flatch
Sheb Wooley
Cletus Summers
Maris Valainis
Jimmy Chitwood
David Neidorf
Everett Flatch (#21)
Brad Long
Buddy Walker (#14)
Steve Hollar
Rade Butcher (#25)
B
Brad Boyle
Whit Butcher (#43)
K
Kent Poole
Merle Webb (#12)
Wade Schenck
Ollie McLellan (#13)
S
Scott Summers
Strap Purl (#53)
Crew
- Director
- David Anspaugh
- Writer
- Angelo Pizzo
- Director of Photography
- Fred Murphy
- Original Music Composer
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Editor
- Carroll Timothy O'Meara
- Producer
- Angelo Pizzo, Carter DeHaven
Details
- Release date
- 1986-11-14
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Production
- De Haven Productions, Hemdale Film Corporation
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Box office
- $28,600,000