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Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner, based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship. Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas, head coach of Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso or UTEP), coached a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history. Glory Road explores racism, discrimination and student athletics. Supporting actors Jon Voight and Derek Luke also star in principal roles.

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2006 · 1h 58m · Drama · History

TMDB 7.4/10 (812 votes)

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.

Directed by James Gartner

Box office $43M worldwide

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Cast & crew

JJames GartnerDirector

Josh Lucasas Don Haskins

Derek Lukeas Bobby Joe Hill

Jon Voightas Adolph Rupp

Austin Nicholsas Jerry Armstrong

Evan Jonesas Moe Iba

Mehcad Brooksas Harry Flournoy

Damaine Radcliffas Willie 'Scoops' Cager

Alphonso McAuleyas Orsten Artis

Emily Deschanelas Mary Haskins

Red Westas Ross Moore

Al Sheareras Nevil Shed

Kip Weeksas Togo Railey

Wilbur Fitzgeraldas Wade Richardson

Andy Stahlas Dr. Ray

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Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner, based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship. Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas, head coach of Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso or UTEP), coached a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history. Glory Road explores racism, discrimination and student athletics. Supporting actors Jon Voight and Derek Luke also star in principal roles.

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