Disney sure does love their inspirational sports dramas, and "Glory Road" is only the newest one. Starring Josh Lucas as a 1960’s Texas college coach who crosses the racial divide by enlisting black players, the flick’s sure to be a hit with the "Hoosiers" crowd. Check out the trailer right here.
"Glory Road" tells the true story of the underdog Texas Western basketball team, with history’s first all African American starting lineup of players, who took the country by storm, surprisingly winning the 1966 NCAA tournament title. Josh Lucas stars as Hall of Famer Don Haskins, the passionately dedicated college basketball coach that changed the history of basketball with his team’s victory in this time of innocence.
Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by James Gartner, and co-starring Derek Luke and Jon Voight, "Glory Road" hits theaters on January 13th.
