5 Things You Didn't Know About 'Hoosiers'

2026 marks the 40th anniversary of the beloved sports drama 'Hoosiers', which was directed by David Anspaugh and stars Gene Hackman and Dennis Hopper. The film tells the story of a small-town Indiana high school basketball team and its journey to the state championship finals, which was inspired in part by the Milan High School team who won the 1954 state championship against Muncie Central High School. In honor of the 40th anniversary of 'Hoosiers', Moviefone has compiled a list of 5 fun facts...

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