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.
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Budget: $9,000,000
Revenue: $28,600,000
ROI: +217.8%
Verdict: Hit
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> David Anspaugh (Director) > Fred Murphy (Director of Photography)
