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Hoosiers

They needed a second chance to finish first.
1986 | 114m | English

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Popularity: 3 (history)

Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: Angelo Pizzo
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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.
Release Date: Nov 14, 1986
Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: Angelo Pizzo
Genres: Family, Drama
Keywords parent child relationship, indiana, usa, son, sports, high school, basketball, coach, high school sports, hoosier, 1950s, basketball coach, head coach, coaching, coach teacher, high school coach
Production Companies Orion Pictures, Hemdale Film Corporation, De Haven Productions
Box Office Revenue: $28,600,000
Budget: $9,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Gene Hackman Coach Norman Dale
Barbara Hershey Myra Fleener
Dennis Hopper Shooter
Sheb Wooley Cletus
Fern Persons Opal Fleener
Chelcie Ross George
Robert Swan Rollin
Michael O'Guinne Rooster
Wil Dewitt Reverend Doty
John Robert Thompson Sheriff Finley
Michael Sassone Preacher Purl
Gloria Dorson Millie
Mike Dalzell Mayor Carl
Skip Welker Junior
Eric Gilliom J. June
Maris Valainis Jimmy Chitwood
David Neidorf Everett
Name Job
David Anspaugh Director
Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer
Fred Murphy Director of Photography
David Nichols Production Design
Jane Anderson Costume Design
David J. Hudson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Budd Carr Music Supervisor
Mel Metcalfe Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter F. Kurland Boom Operator
Marilyn Bailey Script Supervisor
Karen Altman Morgenstern Production Coordinator
Bill Phillips Supervising Sound Editor
Daniel Marc Hairstylist
David Lubin Art Direction
Janis Lubin Set Decoration
Mark Eggenweiler Assistant Editor
Carroll Timothy O'Meara Editor
Angelo Pizzo Writer
David Brownlow Production Sound Mixer
Randy Nolen Steadicam Operator
Ronnie Specter Makeup Artist
Brendan Smith Set Decoration
Kenneth Hall Music Editor
Ken Carlson Casting
Terry Porter Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Christopher Hackman Second Assistant "B" Camera
Ernie F. Orsatti Stunt Coordinator
Name Title
John Daly Executive Producer
Carter DeHaven Producer
Angelo Pizzo Producer
Graham Henderson Associate Producer
Derek Gibson Executive Producer
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