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- PG2006 · Drama · 1h 57m
Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner, based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship.
Jan 13, 2006 · After being appointed the new coach of the 1966 Texas Miners, Don Haskins (Josh Lucas) decides to build a team based on talent rather than race. The conservative townsfolk balk at the new racially...
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- James Gartner
- PG
- Josh Lucas
It's about racism in American sports, and how coach Don Haskins and his players on the 1965-66 basketball team from Texas Western University made a breakthrough comparable to when Jackie Robinson was hired by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Synopsis. In 1965, Don Haskins was the coach of a High School Basketball team in Fort Worth Texas. He lives with his wife Mary (Emily Deschanel) and 3 kids. Don was a player himself and had to give up the game when he blew out his knee when he was in college.
Set in the 1960s and based on a true story, GLORY ROAD follows Don Haskins , who takes a new job coaching the NCAA team at Texas Western University in El Paso. Don appears to "get" racism and specifically, racist violence against his players.
- James Gartner
- Cynthia Fuchs
- Derek Luke, Josh Lucas, Sam Jones III
Glory Road (2006) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Inspired by a true story, future Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Haskins takes a job at a small Texas university and brings a simple philosophy to the team: start the best players you can.