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The Disney sports drama film directed by James Gartner and Written by Chris Cleveland and Bettina Gilois. Based on True Events of the 1966 NCAA University Di...
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- Movies With Chill
The exciting and inspirational true story of the team that changed college basketball -- and the nation -- forever! Josh Lucas stars as future Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins of tiny Texas Western...
This week for Family Movie Night we are taking a look at an underrated Disney sports movie: 2006's GLORY ROAD. What do you think of this basketball story?
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- Rachel's Reviews
Jan 12, 2006 · “Glory Road” is an effective sports movie, yes, but as the portrait of a coach and team and the realities of administrations and booster clubs in a state obsessed with sports, it’s a shadow of “Friday Night Lights” (2004). Where it succeeds is as the story of a chapter in history, the story of how one coach at one school arrived at an ...
When black players like Bobby Joe Hill (Derek Luke) and team captain Harry Flournoy (Mehcad Brooks) begin to dominate the court with flashy moves, the racial tension increases, jeopardizing the...
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- James Gartner
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- Josh Lucas
Formulaic but well-crafted, Glory Road features a hard-driving coach who inspires his underdog team to athletic and moral victories. James Gartner's movie includes all the expected tricks of the genre, from vintage '60s soundtrack and heart-pounding court action to excellent performances and heartfelt lessons underlined by teary eyes in close-up.
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Jan 10, 2006 · Jerry Bruckheimer’s college basketball companion to Remember the Titans, Glory Road tells the story of the underdog Texas Western University men’s basketball team that won the National Championship in 1966 while starting, for the first time in NCAA history, five African-American players.
