Hoosiers

Release Date:

Nov 14, 1986

MPAA Rating:

PG

Running Time:

1:54

Genre:

Drama

Director:

David Anspaugh

Cast:

Gene Hackman	Coach Norman Dale
Barbara Hershey	Myra Fleener
Dennis Hopper	Shooter
Sheb Wooley	Cletus
Fern Persons	Opal Fleener
Brad Boyle	Whit
Steve Hollar	Rade
Brad Long	Buddy
David Neidorf	Everett
Kent Poole	Merle
Wade Schenck	Ollie
Scott Summers	Strap
Maris Valainis	Jimmy

Producers:

John Daly , Derek Gibson , Angelo Pizzo , Carter DeHaven

Writers:

Angelo Pizzo

Language:

English

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Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to direct the basketball program at a high school 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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