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.
Title | Hoosiers |
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Year | 1986 |
Genre | Drama, Family |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Orion Pictures, De Haven Productions, Hemdale Film Corporation |
Cast | Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper, Sheb Wooley, Fern Persons, Chelcie Ross |
Crew | John Daly (Executive Producer), David Anspaugh (Director), Fred Murphy (Director of Photography), Angelo Pizzo (Producer), Jerry Goldsmith (Original Music Composer), Carroll Timothy O'Meara (Editor) |
Keyword | high school, indiana, usa, sports, parent child relationship, son, basketball, coach, high school sports, hoosier, 1950s, basketball coach, head coach, coaching, coach teacher, high school coach |
Release | Nov 14, 1986 |
Runtime | 114 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.06 / 10 by 503 users |