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Hoosiers

# They needed a second chance to finish first.
Drama   Family
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 9,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1986-11-14
⌚ Running Time: 114 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.082

Beloved Cast

Gene Hackman original image
Coach Norman Dale
Gene Hackman
Barbara Hershey original image
Myra Fleener
Barbara Hershey
Dennis Hopper original image
Shooter
Dennis Hopper
Sheb Wooley original image
Cletus
Sheb Wooley
Fern Persons original image
Opal Fleener
Fern Persons
Chelcie Ross original image
George
Chelcie Ross
Robert Swan original image
Rollin
Robert Swan
Michael O'Guinne original image
Rooster
Michael O'Guinne
Wil Dewitt original image
Reverend Doty
Wil Dewitt
John Robert Thompson original image
Sheriff Finley
John Robert Thompson
Michael Sassone original image
Preacher Purl
Michael Sassone
Gloria Dorson original image
Millie
Gloria Dorson
Mike Dalzell original image
Mayor Carl
Mike Dalzell
Skip Welker original image
Junior
Skip Welker
Eric Gilliom original image
J. June
Eric Gilliom
Maris Valainis original image
Jimmy Chitwood
Maris Valainis
David Neidorf original image
Everett
David Neidorf

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