Nearly 40 years later, "Hoosiers" still resonates with its audience, considered the No. 1 sports movie of all-time by the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times and USA Today.

The Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, where the iconic film "Hoosiers" was shot, has a signed movie poster and photographs of Gene Hackman lining the gym. As he was found dead Wednesday, people ...

Gene Hackman’s role in “Hoosiers” led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana The movie was ranked as the No. 1 sports film of all-time by The Associated Press in 2020.

But in Indiana, Hackman’s role as small town basketball coach Norman Dale in the 1986 movie “Hoosiers” still resonates nearly 40 years after the movie was released.

A chance to see a piece of cinematic history up close, as the iconic "Hoosiers" bus is in LaPorte! The bus gained fame as the team bus in the movie "Hoosiers" in 1985.

Tara Sullivan The main reason why ‘Hoosiers’ is considered among the greatest sports movies of all time? Gene Hackman.

Nearly 40 years after Hoosiers came out, the movie has truly stood the test of time. It stands as a fan favorite among sports movies and is one most in Indiana have seen out of pure state pride.

FILE - Actor Gene Hackman gives fictional Hickory High basketball players instructions during filming of the final game of the movie "Hoosiers" at Hinkle Fieldhouse on the Butler University campus ...

KNIGHTSTOWN, Ind.— The gym still has the bus and memorabilia from the film “Hoosiers” that starred Gene Hackman. A wooden cutout of his face sits inside the original team bus, and photographs of the ...

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