Hoosiers

Hoosiers

1986
1h 54m
7.0

7.0/10

578 votes • View on IMDb

"They needed a second chance to finish first."

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $9,000,000

Revenue: $28,600,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
De Haven Productions Hemdale Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 14, 1986
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0091217

Cast

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman

Coach Norman Dale

Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey

Myra Fleener

Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper

Shooter

Sheb Wooley
Sheb Wooley

Cletus

Fern Persons
Fern Persons

Opal Fleener

Chelcie Ross
Chelcie Ross

George

Robert Swan
Robert Swan

Rollin

Michael O'Guinne
Michael O'Guinne

Rooster

Wil Dewitt
Wil Dewitt

Reverend Doty

John Robert Thompson
John Robert Thompson

Sheriff Finley

Michael Sassone
Michael Sassone

Preacher Purl

Gloria Dorson
Gloria Dorson

Millie

Key Crew

John Daly
Executive Producer
David Anspaugh
Director
Angelo Pizzo
Producer
Derek Gibson
Executive Producer
Angelo Pizzo
Writer
Carter DeHaven
Producer