Hoosiers
MovieTitle | Hoosiers |
User score | 7.1 |
Release date | Nov 14, 1986 |
Genre | Drama, Family |
Director | David Anspaugh |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Orion Pictures, De Haven Productions, Hemdale Film Corporation |
Budget | $9,000,000 |
Revenue | $28,600,000 |
Run time | 114 min. |
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.