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The Mighty Macs is a 2009 American sports drama film by director Tim Chambers. It stars Carla Gugino in the lead role of Cathy Rush, a Hall of Fame women's basketball coach.
Learn how a Catholic women's basketball team from a tiny college in Philadelphia made history in 1972 and inspired a movie. The film, starring Carla Gugino and Ellen Burstyn, celebrates the faith, courage and sisterhood of the Mighty Macs.
Oct 21, 2011 · With Carla Gugino, Marley Shelton, Ellen Burstyn, David Boreanaz. In the early '70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach of a tiny girls' Catholic college that has no gym and is in danger of being sold, and she determines to steer her team to their first national championship.
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- Drama, Sport
- Tim Chambers
- 2011-10-21
The Mighty Macs. In the 1970s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Her team has no gym and no uniforms, steers her girls to their first national championship. 785 IMDb 6.6 1 h 38 min 2011. X-Ray G.
Currently you are able to watch "The Mighty Macs" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Pure Flix, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Cineverse, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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- Tim Chambers
- G
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THE MIGHTY MACS is based on the incredible true story of the 1971-72 Immaculata College team that started in obscurity but became the original Cinderella story in women's basketball. This team of pioneers went from barely making that inaugural tournament to the first dynasty in their game.
From the inspiring true story comes the tale of one woman who just wanted to make a difference and wound up making history! When Coach Cathy Rush (Carla Gugino, MR. POPPER’S PENGUINS) arrives at tiny Immaculata College, the women’s basketball team has no budget, no uniforms and no gym.
