Watch Hoosiers (1986) Movie Online Free

posted by jojo, May 29, 2010 @ 9:34 am

Movie: Hoosiers (1986)

  • Director: David Anspaugh
  • Release Date: 14 November 1986 (USA)
  • Run Time: 114 min
  • Country: UK , USA
  • Genre: Drama , Sport  

Tagline: They needed a second chance to finish first.

Trivia: Steve Hollar who played Rade Butcher was actually playing basketball for DePauw University at the time. This caught the attention of the NCAA. Later it was deemed that he was acting and not playing and was given a three-game suspension and was charged 5% of his acting fee.
 

Goofs: Continuity: As Merle is hitting the game winning shot with the “Picket Fence” play, the location of his defender switches between shots. In one shot, the defender is attempting to block the shot from the front. In the other shot, the defender is attempting to block the shot from the back.
 

“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. Written by Thomas Pluck <stripey@winternet.com>”

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