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Slap Shot

R19772h 3mGeorge Roy Hill
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 61

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"Slap Shot out slaps... out swears... out laughs..."

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.

ComedyDrama
Small TownSportsPennsylvania, UsaIce HockeyTeam Owner

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What is Slap Shot (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in Slap Shot?

Slap Shot stars Paul Newman (Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop), Strother Martin (Joe McGrath), Michael Ontkean (Ned Braden), Jennifer Warren (Francine Dunlop), Lindsay Crouse (Lily Braden). The film was directed by George Roy Hill.

How long is Slap Shot?

Slap Shot has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1977. It is rated R.

Is Slap Shot worth watching?

Slap Shot holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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