Hoosiers
"They needed a second chance to finish first."
Details
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.
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Gene Hackman , Barbara Hershey , Dennis Hopper , Sheb Wooley , Fern Persons , Chelcie Ross , Robert Swan , Michael O'Guinne
- Director: David Anspaugh
- Producer: John Daly, Derek Gibson
