Hoosiers (1986)

Hoosiers (1986) was a Film directed by David Anspaugh and produced by Carter DeHaven, John Daly, Angelo Pizzo, Derek Gibson and Graham Henderson.

Academy Awards 1986 --- Ceremony Number 60 (source: AMPAS)

Award	Recipient	Result
Best Supporting Actor	Dennis Hopper	Nominated
Best Music - Scoring	Jerry Goldsmith	Nominated

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Hoosiers: A Tale of Inspiration and Second Chances

By Rick29 on Apr 5, 2021 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Gene Hackman as Coach Norman.Second chances, the popularity of small town sports, and teamwork are the themes that underlie Hoosiers, a surprise 1986 boxoffice hit.Gene Hackman stars as Dale Norman, a formerly disgraced college basketball coach hired at Hickory High School. The team has only seven p... Read full article

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Hoosiers (1986, David Anspaugh)

By Andrew Wickliffe on Apr 28, 2018 From The Stop Button

Hoosiers rouses. It rouses through a perfectly measured combination of narrative, editing, composition and photography, and music. In that order, least to greatest. There?s no way to discount Jerry Goldsmith?s score and the importance of his music during the basketball game montages. They?d be beaut... Read full article

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Hoosiers (1986)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 6, 2017 From 4 Star Films

The last time I saw Hoosiers it was on VHS and I was only a boy and I hardly remember anything. Gene Hackman yelling. Dennis Hopper as a drunk. Jimmy the boy wonder, “The Picket Fence”, and of course Indiana basketball at its finest. But in those opening moments, as he drives into town a... Read full article

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The Hoosiers (1986)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 6, 2017 From 4 Star Films

The last time I saw Hoosiers it was on VHS and I was only a boy and I hardly remember anything. Gene Hackman yelling. Dennis Hopper as a drunk. Jimmy the boy wonder, “The Picket Fence”, and of course Indiana basketball at its finest. But in those opening moments, as he drives into town a... Read full article

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