Slap Shot
Paul Newman plays an ageing player-coach of an ice hockey team who's a loser until he instructs the members of his team to behave like 'animals' during their matches. Very funny and profane script.
Year: 1977
Genre: Comedy, Cult Films / After Dark, Sport Films
Country: USA
Director: George Roy Hill
Starring: Strother Martin, Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean, Lindsay Crouse, Jerry Houser, Jennifer Warren
Duration: 123 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence and offensive language.
7.4/10
Location in store: Comedy
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