Hoosiers

1986 · 114 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 53,274 VOTES · DIR. David Anspaugh

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,013 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:08 (bell rings)
00:07:38 At least he comes on down to the school and shoots them buckets.
00:10:40 (chuckles)
00:13:37 We only got 64 boys in the whole school.
00:16:37 Go! Let's move! Let's go!
00:19:56 I'd do anything I had to do to increase my advantage.
00:23:27 (scattered clapping)
00:26:50 - OK, let's go. - Let's go!
00:31:26 Guys, remember what we worked on in practice. I wanna see it on the court!
00:36:48 Coach, tell me about the boys. You think you can bring 'em around?
00:40:10 Watch that purgatory they call a gym.
00:44:07 No need for that.
00:47:49 (Norm) Time-out, ref!
00:51:32 Out. I'm reporting you to the state commission.
00:57:50 (Jimmy) One other thing.
01:03:16 Come on!
01:08:22 Oh, mercy. Let's get him on his feet.
01:12:37 Let's go. Let us through.
01:17:21 We got two minutes and 15 seconds, all right?
01:22:25 One more. One more and we're going all the way, all right? Concentrate.
01:26:56 It's a good question.
01:31:30 OK, let's get dressed for practice.
01:35:29 - I love you guys. - Team!
01:42:59 A sensational comeback by Hickory. The score is tied at 40.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,013
Dialogue density8.9 lines / min
First line00:04:08
Final line01:42:59

Production Record

DirectorDavid Anspaugh
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$28,600,000
IMDb votes53,274