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Hoosiers (1986)

Directed by David Anspaugh

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Overview

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.

Rated PG | Length 114 minutes

Actors

Gene Hackman | Barbara Hershey | Dennis Hopper | Sheb Wooley | Fern Persons | Chelcie Ross | Robert Swan | Michael O'Guinne | Wil Dewitt | John Robert Thompson | Michael Sassone | Gloria Dorson | Mike Dalzell | Skip Welker | Eric Gilliom | Maris Valainis | David Neidorf