Hoosiers

Hoosiers

They needed a second chance to finish first.

7.0(560)
1986
1h 54m
24
50
4.1(134)
DramaFamily

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4.1
(134 ratings)

Rating Distribution

5
33 (25%)
4
77 (57%)
3
23 (17%)
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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.

Director

David Anspaugh

Production

De Haven Productions

Budget

$9,000,000

Revenue

$28,600,000

Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Coach Norman Dale

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Myra Fleener

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Shooter

Sheb Wooley

Sheb Wooley

Cletus

Fern Persons

Fern Persons

Opal Fleener

Chelcie Ross

Chelcie Ross

George

Robert Swan

Robert Swan

Rollin

M

Michael O'Guinne

Rooster

W

Wil Dewitt

Reverend Doty

J

John Robert Thompson

Sheriff Finley

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