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Glory Road (2006)  link to Glory Road on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 117

cover Glory Road

IMDb Rating:
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7.2/10 (35450 votes)

Country: USA, 1h 58min

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama, Sport, Biography

Director(s): James Gartner

Cast: Josh Lucas (as Don Haskins), Derek Luke (as Bobby Joe Hill), Austin Nichols (as Jerry Armstrong), Jon Voight (as Adolph Rupp), Evan Jones (as Moe Iba)

Medium: Original DVD,

Storyline: 40 years ago, Don Haskins went on the recruiting trail to find the best talent in the land, black or white. 7 blacks and 5 whites made up the legendary 1965-66 Texas Western Miners. They were mocked and ridiculed for their showboating and flaunting of black players on the court. Yet, in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds, Haskins and his Miners came together as a team united to reach the National Championship game against powerhouse Kentucky.

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1