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Based on the true story of a 1987 cross country team from a mainly Latino high school in McFarland, California, the film stars Kevin Costner as Jim White, the school's coach, who leads the team to win a state championship. [4] The film also stars Maria Bello and Morgan Saylor.
In 2015, Costner played coach Jim White in the drama film McFarland, USA, about cross-country running. In 2016, he played the fictional character Al Harrison, a NASA Space Task Group supervisor, in Hidden Figures, and in 2017, he starred with Jessica Chastain in Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut film Molly's Game.
The school is notable for its succession of twenty-four CIF Central Section championships in cross country between 1987 and 2013. [4] The success of the team is documented in the 2015 Walt Disney Pictures film McFarland, USA starring Kevin Costner as James White, a cross country coach at McFarland.
In this film based on an inspirational true story, a track coach (played by Kevin Costner) helps transform an all-Latino cross-country high school team of novice runners into state champions. Shop Now
Veteran actor and direction Kevin Costner opens up about the challenges of filming "Horizon" and what he still hopes to accomplish in his lifetime. 36 years, $38 million and 4 parts: Why Kevin ...
Jimmie "Jim" White (born May 14, 1941, in Sweetwater, Texas) [1] is an American track and field coach, a former high school cross country coach at McFarland High School.From 1987 to 2003, his team won nine state championships in Divisions III and IV, as well as numerous lesser titles.
OXFORD — There was a celebrity guest in attendance at the Ole Miss football game on Saturday.. Actor Kevin Costner was on hand to watch Ole Miss (6-2, 2-2 SEC) beat Oklahoma 26-14.He also ...
The sports drama centers around a 1987 Central Valley, California high school cross-country team. The coach, played by Kevin Costner, along with multiple challenges, leads his Hispanic runners to a state championship.