

Glory Road
2006-01-13 · 118 min · ★ 7.4
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- James Gartner
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 42,647,449
Top Cast
Josh LucasDon Haskins
Derek LukeBobby Joe Hill
Jon VoightAdolph Rupp
Austin NicholsJerry Armstrong
Evan JonesMoe Iba
Mehcad BrooksHarry Flournoy
Damaine RadcliffWillie 'Scoops' Cager
Alphonso McAuleyOrsten Artis
Emily DeschanelMary Haskins
Red WestRoss Moore
Al ShearerNevil Shed
Kip WeeksTogo Railey
Wilbur FitzgeraldWade Richardson
Andy StahlDr. Ray
Brett RiceGeorge McCarty
Mitch EakinsDick Myers
Sam JonesWillie Worsley
Wallace MerckRacist - Cole Field House
Pat HazellKentucky Booster
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