The guys revisit the 1986 basketball drama directed by David Anspaugh and starring Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, and Dennis Hopper. Ben shares his own personal connection with Indiana basketball while Alec marvels at the acting prowess of Hackman. The guys discuss the film's character development, casting, and sometimes contentious production. The conversation shifts to a reflection on the legacy of Gene Hackman as well as lesser known details surrounding Dennis Hopper's academy award nominated performance. The discussion closes on the film's major themes and why Hoosiers remains near the top of the sports film genre.
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