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   Is McFarland based on a true story?

   • Inspired by the 1987 true story, “McFarland, USA” follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California’s farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White (Kevin Costner), a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school.

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   What is McFarland USA about?

   • Kuddos to you. McFarland, USA is not just a story about cross-country running, it’s about seven young and impressionable boys on their way to manhood with only two options, find an outlet through sports or find themselves on the streets. McFarland, USA is a drama about life, commitments and the American Dream.

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   Why is McFarland a paean to family and community?

   • Because, finally, “McFarland, USA” is a paean to family and community. And a story about why, even as so much of what we see about the so-called “ American Dream ” is tinged with disillusion and corruption, the United States remains a land of some kind of opportunity for millions of people who come here to do back-breaking work, day in, day out.

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   What happens in McFarland?

   • A struggling coach and teacher who has had to move around for different incidents in his career finally comes to one of the poorest cities in America: McFarland, California. There he discovers buried potential in several high school boys and slowly turns them into championship runners and brings them closer than even he could ever imagine.

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   Summaries. Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach, and at his new school he turns seven disappointing students into one of the best cross-country teams in the region.

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   Feb 19, 2015 · McFarland USA. Glenn Kenny February 19, 2015. Tweet. McFarland USA. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Kevin Costner reaches a welcome career high in this new movie, a live-action based-on-a-true-story inspirational tale of school sports, produced by Disney.

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   Feb 21, 2015 · By Patrick Shanley. February 21, 2015 5:00am. Based on the true story of McFarland High School’s 1987 cross country team, Kevin Costner stars coach Jim White, a man who ends up at a predominantly...

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   Feb 20, 2015 · Summary. Inspired by the 1987 true story, “McFarland, USA” follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California’s farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their...

   • Director: Niki Caro

   • Actors: Kevin Costner

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   Inspired by the 1987 true story, “McFarland, USA” follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California’s farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White (Kevin Costner), a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school.

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   Feb 4, 2015 · February 4, 2015 @ 9:00 AM. Like any cross-country race, “McFarland, USA,” starring Kevin Costner as the real-life coach who turned the sons of a small California farming town into unlikely...

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   Feb 20, 2015 · The whole thing is based on the true story of high school football coach Jim White (Costner), who -- after an attempted locker-room attitude adjustment involving a thrown cleat and an unfortunate...