Hoosiers
1986, Film, 114 min, Drama, Sport, English, United States, MoviePedia score 75
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.
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Directed by David Anspaugh
Cast
- Gene Hackman as Coach Norman Dale
- Barbara Hershey as Myra Fleener
- Dennis Hopper as Shooter
- Sheb Wooley as Cletus Summers
- Fern Persons as Opal Fleener
- Chelcie Ross as George
- Robert Swan as Rollin Butcher
- Michael O'Guinne as Rooster
- Wil Dewitt as Reverend Doty
- John Robert Thompson as Sheriff Finley
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