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- Loosely based on the true story of the Milan High School’s 1954 championship miracle win against Muncie Central, Rudy’s famous championship game was filmed at Notre Dame Stadium.
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You won't find Hickory, Indiana on a map. The town is based off New Richmond, Indiana, a town of 333 in Montgomery County. The town has multiple signs paying homage to its fictional name, including, “Welcome to New Richmond, AKA 'Hickory,' movie Hoosiers filmed here 1985”. New Richmond's downtown was used for the town scenes in the movie. More:Smal...
The film is very loosely based on "The Milan Miracle," the story of the 1954 Milan High School basketball team, which won the state championship on a last-second shot by Bobby Plump. Milan also made it to the state championship game in 1953. The Huskers' small size was part of the movie's lore, which was true to Milan's story. Milan was the smalles...
The movie was filmed in various places around Indiana. The scenes of the town were shot in New Richmond. The team's home gym was in Knighstown, Indiana, home of the Hoosier Gym. The Huskers' away game against the Cedar Knob Knights was filmed in St. Philip Neri Catholic School in Indianapolis. A gym in Brownsburg and Memorial Gymnasium in Lebanon w...
Milan High School is the school Hoosiers is based on. Since winning a state title in 1954, Milan has won three regional titles — in 1973, 1999 and 2001. The Indians, who now play in Class 2A, have yet to return to the state finals. Follow IndyStar trending sports reporter Matthew VanTryon on Twitter @MVanTryon and email him story ideas at matthew.v...
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An estimated 40,000 people flocked to the small town of Milan after the title game to celebrate the Cinderella team. Milan’s story inspired the 1986 movie Hoosiers, filmed throughout Indiana.
Sep 19, 2022 · Milan's story inspired the 1986 movie Hoosiers, filmed throughout Indiana. After years of debate, in 1998, the IHSAA divided the single-class tournament into four classes based on enrollment, ending the chance of another underdog story of this magnitude.
Feb 28, 2016 · Out of all the movies shot in Indiana, here's a top 7 list of some of the top Indiana places shown on the big screen: 1. New Richmond, Indiana. The movie "Hoosiers" made New Richmond, Indiana famous. "Hoosiers" was loosely based on the true story of the Milan, Indiana 1954 state championships.
Jun 18, 2018 · One of the best sports movies, I visit the locations used to film the recreation movie of the 1980 "Miracle on Ice." Made in 2004 starring Kurt Russel.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Travel to Ripley County to learn all about the "Milan Miracle of 1954", and visit a museum that celebrates the team along with the movie "Hoosiers" (a film i...
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