Hackman, Hoosiers

Gene Hackman in ‘Hoosiers’: On Camera, ‘He Really Went to Town’
Hackman’s fellow actors from the 1986 film remembered him as an actor who offered wise advice but hated rehearsing and multiple takes.
The main reason why ‘Hoosiers’ is considered among the greatest sports movies of all time? Gene Hackman
The intersection of sports and Hollywood has produced a long and fruitful relationship, but perhaps nobody did it better than Gene Hackman in “Hoosiers.” In the wake of Hackman’s death last week, in the days after his friend and colleague Morgan Freeman choked back emotion to pay tribute to him during Sunday night’s Oscars telecast,
Remember the 1986 Basketball Movie ‘Hoosiers’? An Update on Gene Hackman and the Rest of the Cast
Declared as one of the greatest sports movies in film history, the 1986 flick Hoosiers starred the late Gene Hackman as high school basketball Coach Norman Dale. The famed film follows the story of the Huskers and how they went from small-town Hickory,
A KU connection & drama on the set: Six things to know about Gene Hackman, ‘Hoosiers’
University of Kansas coach Bill Self once likened a moment in the Jayhawks’ 2022 NCAA Championship victory to a scene in “Hoosiers.”
Looking back at Gene Hackman's most iconic movies, from 'The French Connection' to 'Hoosiers'
Gene Hackman, who died at age 95, starred in some of the most critically acclaimed movies ever, including "The French Connection," "Hoosiers" and "Mississippi Burning."
Where does Gene Hackman's ‘Hoosiers' rank among the best sports movies of all time?
"In my book, we’re gonna be winners." That famous line was delivered at the end of a speech by Gene Hackman's character Norman Dale in "Hoosiers." His Hickory Huskers went on to become winners on and off the court,
Gene Hackman’s role in ‘Hoosiers’ left a lasting impression on basketball fans
Hackman's portrayal of coach Dale's transformation — and redemption — throughout "Hoosiers" was the heartbeat of the box-office classic.
How to watch 'Hoosiers' on streaming after actor Gene Hackman's death
Actor Gene Hackman gave a commanding performance in his role as coach Norman Dale in the 1986 film "Hoosiers." Here's how to stream it.
'Hoosiers' Actor Brad Long Reflects On Working With Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman tragically passed away Thursday morning at the age of 95 ... and Brad Long of the popular "Hoosiers" movie took some time to reflect on the experience working with him -- telling TMZ Sports Hackman made life easy on set for the first-time actor!
Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
Bobby Plump -– the real-life Jimmy Chitwood –- said Gene Hackman deserves as much credit as anyone for taking his small-town Hoosier state basketball story beyond Indiana to the rest of the world. Hackman’s dazzling acting career stands out for sports fans for a single reason: His unforgettable role as Hickory Huskers coach Norman Dale in “Hoosiers,
Indiana gym where ‘Hoosiers' was filmed honors star Gene Hackman
The Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, where the iconic film "Hoosiers" was shot, has a signed movie poster and photographs of Gene Hackman lining the gym. As he was found dead Wednesday, people at the gym had a moment of silence to pay homage to the actor.
Gene Hackman dead at 95; these movies were some of his best work
An actor who imbued charm or intensity to any role he played, Gene Hackman swallowed the scenery. Here are some of the ...
Gene Hackman was the coach in 'Hoosiers'. Watch classic movie scenes, iconic Norman Dale speech
Actor Gene Hackman has been pronounced dead along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Fans may seek favorite movies. Watch these ...
Gene Hackman’s Coach Dale and the enduring appeal of ‘Hoosiers’ – Terry Pluto
When I heard that Gene Hackman had died, I thought of the movie “Hoosiers.” I thought of Coach Norman Dale at Hickory High. I ...
Gene Hackman Death: Francis Ford Coppola, Clint Eastwood Mourn “Inspiring and Magnificent” Two-Time Oscar Winner
The 'French Connection' and 'Hoosiers' star was found dead, along with his wife and their dog, at their home in Santa Fe, New ...
Gene Hackman was cinema’s greatest average schmo
Most people have a favorite Gene Hackman performance. I have two.
Gene Hackman was one of the 20th century’s greatest actors. Here’s a list of notable films
Authorities have opened an investigation into how Hackman, his wife and their dog died, though they have said no foul play is ...