The Legendary Coach
The Unforgettable Voice
The Untold Story

A feature film in development exploring the wit, wisdom, and unforgettable legacy of legendary coach Al McGuire.

The Confessions
of Al McGuire

The Confessions of Al McGuire is a sweeping biopic in development about the brilliant, fiery coach whose larger-than-life personality made him one of the most quoted and controversial figures in college basketball. Explore the site to learn more and help bring the film to life.

In the News

A new movie, The Confessions of Al McGuire, is being made about the legendary Marquette coach, celebrating the streetwise charm, bold leadership, and unforgettable personality that made him one of sports’ most compelling figures. Click through to view the latest news and updates on the film.

“McGuirisms”

“French pastry” – an unnecessary flashy play (such as an over-the-top dunk or behind-the-back pass).

“A time tunnel game” – a wild, unpredictable contest that takes fans back and forth emotionally.

“Downtown” – a long-range field goal, often said with flair long before the three-point era.