Hoosiers

1986 film by David Anspaugh
Movie film Q784211
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Hoosiers

Summary

Hoosiers is a film[1]. Hoosiers ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,075 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hoosiers's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Hoosiers was directed by David Anspaugh[4].
  • Angelo Pizzo wrote the screenplay for Hoosiers[5].
  • Hoosiers's composer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith[6].
  • Hoosiers's genre is teen film[7].
  • Hoosiers's genre is drama film[8].
  • Hoosiers's based on is recorded as 1954 Milan High School basketball team[9].
  • A cast member of Hoosiers was Gene Hackman[10].
  • A cast member of Hoosiers was Barbara Hershey[11].
  • A cast member of Hoosiers was Dennis Hopper[12].
  • A cast member of Hoosiers was Chelcie Ross[13].
  • A cast member of Hoosiers was Sheb Wooley[14].
  • Hoosiers was produced by Angelo Pizzo[15].
  • Among the performers on Hoosiers was Jerry Goldsmith[16].
  • Hoosiers's production company is recorded as Hemdale films[17].
  • Hoosiers's director of photography is recorded as Fred Murphy[18].
  • Hoosiers is part of National Film Registry[19].
  • The original language of Hoosiers was English[20].
  • Hoosiers's Commons category is recorded as Hoosiers (film)[21].
  • Hoosiers was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • Hoosiers's review score is recorded as 91%[23].
  • Hoosiers's review score is recorded as 7.6/10[24].
  • Hoosiers's review score is recorded as 77/100[25].
  • Hoosiers's color is recorded as color[26].
  • Hoosiers's country of origin is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Hoosiers was Jerry Goldsmith[16]. Hoosiers was produced by Angelo Pizzo[15]. Hoosiers was directed by David Anspaugh[4]. Angelo Pizzo wrote the screenplay for Hoosiers[5]. Cast members include Gene Hackman[10], Barbara Hershey[11], Dennis Hopper[12], Chelcie Ross[13], and Sheb Wooley[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1986[28] and April 28, 1988[29]. The original language of Hoosiers was English[20]. Genres include teen film[7] and drama film[8]. Hoosiers is part of National Film Registry[19]. Hoosiers was distributed by video on demand[22].

Reception

Reviews include 91%[23], 7.6/10[24], and 77/100[25].

Why It Matters

Hoosiers ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,075 views/month).[2] Hoosiers has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Hoosiers is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bechdel test movie list id → 10893
    Filming location → Hoosier Gym, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Knightstown +1
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4632]]: 10893, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274819|batch #274819]]"
  2. 4w ago · Jamie7687 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → Hoosier Gym, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Knightstown +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P915]]: [[Q5898567]]"
  3. 4w ago · ~2026-47505-77 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → Hoosier Gym, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Knightstown +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P915]]: [[Q784211]]"
  4. 4w ago · ~2026-47505-77 · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → Hoosier Gym, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Knightstown +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P915]]: [[Q1045481]]"
  5. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 91217
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  6. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 6009
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 6009, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 3360
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
  8. 15w ago · Reubot · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → film
    Cast member → Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper +2
    P14462 → amzn1.dv.gti.fd6c7173-53f1-47bd-8279-84626b7fd82d
    Composer → Jerry Goldsmith
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14462]]: amzn1.dv.gti.fd6c7173-53f1-47bd-8279-84626b7fd82d, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259783|batch #259783]]"
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