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1000 to 1
Cory Weissman is a college basketball player who suffers a devastating stroke. He perseveres to find new meaning in his life both on, and more importantly, off the court.
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ESPN original movie, based on the best-selling book by John Feinstein, which chronicles Indiana's 1985-86 season, when controversial basketball coach Bobby Knight granted Feinstein unprecedented access to his team and its practices, meetings, and huddles. We see dramatizations of some of Knight's infamous tantrums and the team's inter-personal struggles.
Top Billed Cast
Brian Dennehy Bobby Knight
Al Thompson Delray Brooks
Benz Antoine Joby Wright
James Lafferty Steve Alford
Gary Hudson Ron Felling
Duane Murray Kohn Smith
Thomas Hauff Ed Williams
Frank Adamson President Ryan
James Kirk Patrick Knight
Michael James Johnson Daryl Thomas
Patrick Williams Stew Robinson
Dan Becker Dan Dakich
Yorick Parke Andre Harris
Mike Weekes Todd Jadlow
Phoenix Gonzales Charlene
Manfred Maretzki Joseph Wisnofsky
Chad Bruce Elisberg
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins Mrs. Harris
Steven Ratzlaff Mr. Alford
Patti D. Grayson Mrs. Alford
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