Feinstein's source book provides sufficient detail to humanize the controversial coach and explain his philosophy, but ESPN goes for the cheap shot instead and doesn't even reach the rim.
A Season On The Brink (2002)
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Runtime: 87 mins
Genre: Television
Synopsis: ESPN produced this film about fiery-tempered University of Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight, based on John Feinstein's best-seller about the 1985-86 season. Brian Dennehy stars as Knight, who... ESPN produced this film about fiery-tempered University of Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight, based on John Feinstein's best-seller about the 1985-86 season. Brian Dennehy stars as Knight, who goes to great lengths to ensure that his team doesn't lose a game. [More]
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Al Thompson, Benz Antoine, James Lafferty
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Al Thompson, Benz Antoine, James Lafferty, Michael James Johnson
Director: Robert Mandel
Director: Robert Mandel
Screenwriter: David W. Rintels
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