| Overall: | B+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 114 |
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| Video Release: | 05 Jun 2012 |
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An orphan finds a mysterious pair of sneakers that make him a superstar on the court in Like Mike. In the movie, The Basket, a schoolteacher introduces opera and the newly invented game of basketball as a way to build unity among his students. Hoop Dreams is a documentary about two inner-city kids from Chicago who want to play in the NBA.
Home Video Extra Features
Blu-ray Notes: Hoosiers
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Hoosiers releases on Blu-ray with the following bonus extras:
- Hoosier History: The Truth Behind the Legend
- Deleted Scenes
- Original 1954 Indiana High School Championship Game
- Commentary by Director David Anspaugh
Hoosiers releases to DVD on April 6, 2010.
A 2-Disc DVD release of Hoosiers allows fans to enjoy some overtime with this film. Bonus shots include deleted scenes, additional footage (Milan v. Muncie 1954 Indiana High School Championship Game), audio commentary with director David Anspaugh and writer Angelo Pizzo, a documentary (Hoosier History: The Truth Behind the Legend), the theatrical trailer and a photo gallery. Audio tracks are in Dolby Digital 5.1 (English) and Mono (French and Spanish).
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
