7.0 / 10
(575 votes)
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.
United States of America,
United Kingdom
Drama,
Family
114 minutes
1986
David Anspaugh
De Haven Productions,
Hemdale Film Corporation
$9,000,000
$28,600,000

2006
7.2

1993
7.4

2006
7.5

2001
6.8

1976
7.8

1979
7.3

2006
7.0

2007
5.2

2006
7.9

2001
6.3

1985
7.1

1990
5.8

2020
0.0

2017
6.9

1972
5.2

1974
2.3

2022
7.5

1980
7.9

1996
7.2

2003
7.1