Hoosiers (1986) | StreamScapeX

They needed a second chance to finish first.

1986
Rated PG
1h 54m
Drama
Family

7.0TMDB(623)

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.

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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Original Score (1987)
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Box office
Grossed $28.6M worldwide, about 3.2 times its $9M budget
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Based on
Based on 1954 Milan High School basketball team
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Filming locations
Filmed in Hoosier Gym, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Knightstown and New Richmond
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Setting
Set in Indiana
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Music
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Fred Murphy
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Details

Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: Angelo PizzoWriter
Status: Released
Release date: November 14, 1986
Original language: English
Budget: $9M
Revenue: $28.6M
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom

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