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McFarland, USA / Disney presents ; a Mayhem Pictures production ; a Niki Caro film ; produced by Gordon Gray and Mark Ciardi ; story by Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois ; screenplay by Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois and Grant Thompson ; directed by Niki Caro.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 12637500 | DisneyLanguage: English, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, English Publisher: Burbank, CA : Disney, [2015]Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts, Johnny Ortiz, Hector Duran, Sergio Avelar, Valente Rodriguez, Maria Bello.Summary: Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to forge not only a championship cross-country team but an enduring legacy as well.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA McFarlan Checked out 05/18/2024 33111008305837
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA McFarlan Available 33111008305845
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Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to forge not only a championship team but an enduring legacy as well.

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Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts, Johnny Ortiz, Hector Duran, Sergio Avelar, Valente Rodriguez, Maria Bello.

Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to forge not only a championship cross-country team but an enduring legacy as well.

MPAA Rating: PG; for thematic material, some violence and language.

DVD, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; described video; 5.1 Dolby (English); 2.0 Dolby (English DVS); 5.1 Dolby (Spanish).

English or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.

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