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 the world.

Charting at number four on the global Freevee chart, Hoosiers is a story that combines those classic 80s themes of small-town grit and the spirited teamwork of a group of people w ...

By Victor Mather Gene Hackman portrayed a long list of acclaimed ... But one of his most beloved roles was that of Coach Norman Dale in “Hoosiers,” a 1986 film that is often cited as one ...

Gene Hackman’s portrayal of coach Norman Dale in “Hoosiers” represented the soul of the legendary 1986 movie. Advertisement On its face, “Hoosiers” was intended to be a snapshot of the ...

Actor Gene Hackman has been pronounced dead along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Fans may seek favorite movies. Watch these classic clips from "Hoosiers".

"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 ...

An actor who imbued charm or intensity to any role he played, Gene Hackman swallowed the scenery. Here are some of the ...

The 'French Connection' and 'Hoosiers' star was found dead, along with his wife and their dog, at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Gene Hackman played a high school basketball coach looking for redemption in "Hoosiers," one of the Oscar-winning actor's many acclaimed roles. Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Hackman was a ...

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 the world.

Actor Gene Hackman, known for his role in "Hoosiers", has died at 95. Actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home on Wednesday. The cause of ...

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 ...