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Best Shot

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Sports drama starring
Gene Hackman
Barbara Hershey ,
Dennis Hopper Indiana, 1951. Norman Dale arrives in Hickory to coach the high school basketball team. Distrusted by the players and the community, Dale's methods and volatile attitude soon make him enemies. However, the stubborn Dale refuses to compromise.
Director David Anspaugh (1986)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 63-70

Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Hackman
Unknown:
Barbara Hershey
Unknown:
Dennis Hopper
Unknown:
Norman Dale
Director:
David Anspaugh
Norman Dale:
Gene Hackman
Myra Fleener:
Barbara Hershey
Shooter:
Dennis Hopper
Cletus Summers:
Sheb Wooley
Opal Fleener:
Fern Persons
Jimmy Chitwood:
Maris Valainis
Whit:
Brad Boyle
Rade:
Steve Hollar
Buddy:
Brad Long
Everett:
David Neidorf
Merle:
Kent Poole
Ollie:
Wade Schenck
Source: Radio Times

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