Glory Road

Name: Glory Road
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Released: 2006-01-13
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Austin Nichols, Jon Voight, Derek Luke, Josh Lucas

– In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college bask..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.20 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 58 Minutes

Release Year:

2006

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.

Styles:

Basketball Movie, Uplifting, Sincere, Feel Good, Emotional, Touching, Sentimental, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

Year 1966, 20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Maryland, Campus, Indiana, Seattle Washington, Texas, Mexico, USA

Genre:

Biography, Sport, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night, Kids

Glory Road (2006) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Jan 2006

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Glory Road

Directed by:

James Gartner

Story Written By:

Bettina Gilois, Christopher Cleveland

Main Actors:

Austin Nichols, Jon Voight, Derek Luke, Josh Lucas

Plot:

In 1965, the coach of the high school girl basketball team Don Haskins is invited by the Texas Western Miners to be their coach. Despite the lack of budget, Haskins sees the chance to dispute the NCAA and moves with his wife and children to the college dormitory. He recruits seven talented and rejected black players to play with five Caucasian players and formed a legendary team that won the 1966 national championship against the powerful Kentucky.

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.2/10

Metacritic:

58%