David Anspaugh
1) Hoosiers
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A basketball coach with a checkered past becomes the new coach of the underdog high school basketball team in a 1951 sleepy Indiana farm town, using methods that infuriate the townspeople.
3) Wisegirls
Publisher
Studio Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Three waitresses work together at Santolino's restaurant. They forge an unbreakable friendship when they find themselves involved in organized crime. Meg is escaping a tragic past, Raychal who acts tough, and Kate, who harbors an explosive secret. Through back room deals, the women discover that survival is going to depend on much more than just service with a smile.
4) Rudy
Language
English
Formats
Description
"True story about a young man whose dream has always been to play football for Notre Dame University. Because of his blue-collar background, nobody believes that he can even gain admittance to the school, and his small size will rule out football. But he confounds them all by entering the school and becoming a walk-on player for the team." --
5) Hoosiers
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A basketball coach with a checkered past leads him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Set against the seamy and steamy Miami underworld. Ride shotgun with suave Vice cops Sonny and Rico as they battle a neverending gallery of criminals, drug dealers, and lowlifes. Includes all 22 episodes of the first season and bonus material.
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Based on the inspirational true story of eight-year-old Zack Bonner on his quest to change the world with nothing more than a blazing spirit of philanthropy and his beat-up red wagon. When Zack sets out to help the homeless children in America in the wake of Hurricane Charley, by walking across the country, he must overcome bureaucrats and blisters and capture the hearts of his family and the entire nation.
Publisher
Newport Public Library
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Longest yard: Filmed on location at the Georgia State Prison. Semi-pro football is played with the cons as the heroes and the guards as the heavies.
Any given Sunday: Tony D'Amato, the embattled Sharks coach, faces a full-on blitz of team strife plus a new, marketing-savvy Sharks owner who's sure Tony is way behind the times.
Concussion: A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu,...
10) 1st and 10!
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
The blind side: In this remarkable true story, Michae Oher, a homeless African American youngster from a broken home, is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family, who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own.
The longest yard: In this story, pro quarterback...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Rudy: Although people have told Rudy all his life he's not good enough, smart enough or big enough, nothing can stop his impossible dream of playing football for Notre Dame.
Friday night lights: Odessa is an oil town in the western part of Texas that is home to the Permian High School Panthers, the football team with the best winning record. The city's economy is in a tailspin, but football is the one thing that brings all the people of Odessa together,...
Series
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Love & basketball: "From the playground to the pro leagues, Monica and Quijncy taught each other how to play the game. Now, their commitment to the sport will force them to make a choice between each other and the game ... between family and team ... between Love and Basketball"
Hoosiers: A basketball coach with a checkered past leads him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team.
Coach Carter: Inspired by a true story, this inspirational...
