David Anspaugh’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, uplifting, moderate, clear, cozy

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David Anspaugh has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s.
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.
Dir. David Anspaugh · With Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty

Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and his unconventional choice of assistant coach: Shooter, a notorious alcoholic.
Dir. David Anspaugh · With Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper