Glory Road (2006)
Kernel Score: 84% · 774 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Drama, History
Released: 2006-01-13
Runtime: 118 minutes
Where to watch Glory Road
- Stream: Prime Video, Disney+
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
Glory Road parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that Glory Road is a PG-rated true story drama about the first all-Black starting lineup in college basketball, dealing with racial segregation.
- Violence & scariness: A little — Depicts racial hostility and tension typical of the segregation-era setting, without graphic violence.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
James Gartner
Cast
- Josh Lucas as Don Haskins
- Derek Luke as Bobby Joe Hill
- Jon Voight as Adolph Rupp
- Austin Nichols as Jerry Armstrong
- Evan Jones as Moe Iba
- Mehcad Brooks as Harry Flournoy
- Damaine Radcliff as Willie 'Scoops' Cager
- Alphonso McAuley as Orsten Artis
- Emily Deschanel as Mary Haskins
- Red West as Ross Moore
Glory Road FAQ
Is Glory Road good?
Glory Road has an 84% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 774 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Glory Road?
In the US you can stream Glory Road on Prime Video and Disney+ and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Glory Road OK for kids?
Glory Road is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that Glory Road is a PG-rated true story drama about the first all-Black starting lineup in college basketball, dealing with racial segregation.
What movies are like Glory Road?
If you liked Glory Road, try Coach Carter, Rise, Hidden Figures and Radical.