November 14, 1986
114 minutes
DramaFamily
Hoosiers
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.
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Cast
Gene Hackman
(Coach Norman Dale)
Barbara Hershey
(Myra Fleener)
Dennis Hopper
(Shooter)
Sheb Wooley
(Cletus)
Fern Persons
(Opal Fleener)
Chelcie Ross
(George)
Robert Swan
(Rollin)
Michael O'Guinne
(Rooster)
Wil Dewitt
(Reverend Doty)
John Robert Thompson
(Sheriff Finley)
Michael Sassone
(Preacher Purl)
Gloria Dorson
(Millie)
Mike Dalzell
(Mayor Carl)
Skip Welker
(Junior)
Eric Gilliom
(J. June)
Robert Boyle
(Referee (Oolitic))
Jerry D. Petro
(Referee - Oolitic Game)
Sam Smiley
(Referee - Cedar Knob Game)
Tom McConnell
(Coach - Cedar Knob)
Dennis Farkas
(Gorilla Player - Cedar Knob)
Tim Fogarty
(Referee - Verdi Game)
Spyridon Stratigos
(Referee - Loogootee Game)
Ken Strunk
(Referee - Dugger Game)
Jerry D. Larrison
(Referee - Terhune Game)
Thomas W. Marshall
(Referee - Terhune Game)
Gary Long
(Coach - Jasper)
C.W. Mundy
(Coach - Jasper)
Jeff Moster
(Player - Jasper)
Ralph H. Shively
(Doc Buggins)
Rich Komenich
(Reporter)
Scott Miley
(Reporter)
Robert Sutton
(Reporter)
Ray Crowe
(Coach - State)
Ray Craft
(Official - Finals)
Tom Carnegie
(Finals P.A. Announcer)
Hilliard Gates
(Radio Announcer - Finals)
Laura Robling
(Hickory Cheerleader)
Nancy Harris
(Hickory Cheerleader)
Libbey Schenck
(Hickory Cheerleader)
Brad Boyle
(Whit Butcher)
Steve Hollar
(Rade)
Brad Long
(Buddy)
David Neidorf
(Everett)
Maris Valainis
(Jimmy Chitwood)
Kent Poole
(Merle)
Wade Schenck
(Ollie)
Scott Summers
(Strap Purl)
The Travel-Aires
(Star Spangled Banner Quartet)
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