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Hoosiers (released in some countries as Best Shot) is a 1986 American sports drama film written by Angelo Pizzo and directed by David Anspaugh in his feature directorial debut. It tells the story of a small-town Indiana high school basketball team that enters the state championship.
Feb 27, 1987 · A classic underdog sports movie about a small-town Indiana basketball team in 1950s. Starring Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper and directed by David Anspaugh.
- (51K)
- Drama, Sport
- David Anspaugh
- 1987-02-27
Hoosiers (1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Failed college coach Norman Dale (Gene Hackman) gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to direct the basketball program at a high school in a tiny Indiana town.
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- David Anspaugh
- PG
- Gene Hackman
May 29, 2021 · Failed college coach Norman Dale (Gene Hackman) gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to direct the basketball program at a high school in a tiny Indiana town. After...
- 3 min
- 146.1K
- Amazon MGM Studios
A classic tale of redemption, this film features a volatile coach and a former star player-turned alcoholic leading a small-town basketball team on an...
Based on the true story of a small-town Indiana team that made the state finals in 1954, this movie chronicles the attempts of a coach with a spotty past, and the town's basketball-loving drunk to lead their high school team to victory.
