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- NewsMeriah Doty
Kevin Costner Is Open-Minded About Lots of Things, Except for Tomatoes
In Disney’s upcoming high-school sports drama, McFarland, USA (which opens on Feb. 20), Kevin Costner plays real-life cross-country running coach Jim White, who in 1987 made state champions out of a team of mostly poor Latino students who spent most of their extracurricular hours toiling with their families, picking fruit for a pittance. “They don’t do it because it’s fun… they don’t do it because they’re going to get ahead — because they’re not going to get ahead,” Costner said of field worker
