Slap Shot
1977
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Feb 25, 1977 · A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery in this cult classic starring Paul Newman. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (40K)
- 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.
- $6 million
- Elmer Bernstein
- February 25, 1977
- Robert J. Wunsch, Stephen J. Friedman
Slap Shot is a comedy film about a minor league hockey team in a small town. IMDb provides the full cast and crew list, as well as information on the release dates, production, and trivia of the movie.
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 ...
- (2.1K)
- George Roy Hill
- R
- Paul Newman
A comedy film about a minor-league ice hockey team that uses violent tactics to attract fans and avoid closure. The coach, Reggie Dunlop, faces challenges from the owner, the players, and his wife, while the star player, Ned Braden, struggles with his conscience.
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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.
