Slap Shot
1977
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Feb 25, 1977 · Slap Shot: Directed by George Roy Hill. With Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren. A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery.
- (41K)
- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- George Roy Hill
- 1977-02-25
Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts a minor league ice hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity in a declining factory town.
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Raunchy, violent, and very funny, Slap Shot is ultimately set apart by a wonderful comic performance by Paul Newman. In the small New England town of Charlestown, the local mill is about to lay ...
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- George Roy Hill
- R
- Paul Newman
A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery. Located in the US Rust Belt, Charlestown is home of the hapless Chiefs, a losing Federal League hockey team whose games are poorly attended. To make money, the team's unknown owner makes its manager, Joe McGrath, do cheesy publicity much to the players' chagrin.
George Roy Hill. Director. Nancy Dowd. Writer. Reviews. Written by John Chard on February 10, 2019. To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.
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