https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-VAOlHGE6Q

Inspired by the 1987 true story, Disney’s “McFarland, USA,” is an upcoming sports-drama film about a group of Latino novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town amidst California’s farm-rich Central Valley. Kevin Costner, who plays Coach White, helps these runners overcome insurmountable odds to forge a cross-country team, which leads them not only to a championship win, but also helps establish an enduring legacy. This is a story of determination, overcoming adversity and achieving the American Dream, a film you are sure to love. Be sure to watch the above trailer and catch the movie in theaters February 20, 2015.

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