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Hoosiers

Hoosiers (1986)

Drama, Family, Sports | UK, United States

Director: David Anspaugh

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Rating: 7.4/10

User rating: 9/10
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SYNOPSIS

Based on the true story of a small-town Indiana team that made the state finals in 1954, this movie chronicles the attempts of a coach with a spotty past, and the town's basketball-loving drunk to lead their high school team to victory.

Actors

Writer: Angelo Pizzo

Producer: John Daly, Carter DeHaven

RUNTIME: 114 min

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