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Gene Hackman’s role in ‘Hoosiers’ led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana

The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers from a tiny Indiana town.

The New York Times · 3d

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.

NBC Chicago · 3d

Where does Gene Hackman's ‘Hoosiers' rank among the best sports movies of all time?

The Athletic placed "Hoosiers" at No. 15 on its list of the top 100 sports movies, with “Rocky” taking first. On Rotten Tomatoes, "Hoosiers" is ranked as the No. 53 best sports movie with a certified fresh score of 91%. "Hoosiers" did not win any Academy Awards -- unlike AP's runner-up "Rocky," which won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1977.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

In ‘Hoosiers,’ Gene Hackman gave us Norman Dale, a basketball coach we can’t forget

When great actors die, our grief multiplies. It feels like we lost them and every character they blessed with humanity. The ...

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Indiana gym where ‘Hoosiers’ was filmed honors star Gene Hackman

Discover how the iconic film "Hoosiers" starring Gene Hackman helped transform the Hoosier Gym into a basketball haven for ...

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'We lost our coach.' Gene Hackman remembered for role as coach Norman Dale in 'Hoosiers'

Gene Hackman was a veteran actor in his 50s when 'Hoosiers' was released in 1986. Former Hickory Huskers and 'Hoosiers' ...

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Gene Hackman's 5 most memorable Hollywood roles, from 'The French Connection' to 'Superman'

Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their Santa Fe home. While investigators attempt to determine the cause of their ...

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Gene Hackman death: Daughter reveals Hoosiers, The Replacements star had ‘no indication’ of health issues

Two-time Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman appeared to be in relatively good health prior to his mysterious death, his ...

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