Jack Nicholson, not Gene Hackman, was the original coach cast and other things you might not know about 'Hoosiers' and how it was inspired by the 1954 Milan High School basketball state champions.

On Rotten Tomatoes, "Hoosiers" is ranked as the No. 53 best sports movie with a certified fresh score of 91%. Aug 11, 2022 These Are the Best 25 Sports Movies of All Time ...

Released just in time for optimum March Madness cross-promotional opportunities, the new double-DVD "collector's edition" of the movie "Hoosiers" comes with a bundle of extras, many of them questions.

You’re all fantastic, but “Hoosiers,” which was released 35 years ago this month, remains the gold standard in sports cinema, the quintessential story of an underdog, redemption, overcoming ...

Fourteen years after “Hoosiers,” Hackman would play McGinty in “The Replacements,” who might be considered a campy version of Dale. Then at 70 years old, Hackman had fun with the role; his ...

And the "Hoosiers" writer watched his movie as it had never been seen before. All the deleted scenes from the 1986 film, the original director's cut, added back in. Advertisement.

RIP, Gene Hackman. And RIP, Norman Dale. It was necessary to say goodbye to both, which is crazy because, in “Hoosiers,” Dale came into our lives for one season, led Hickory High School to an ...