Hoosiers
- Released on
- Runtime
- 114 mins
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.
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
- 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
Director
- David Anspaugh
Producers
- Angelo Pizzo
- Carter DeHaven
