Film · 1977
Slap Shot
Directed by George Roy Hill · starring Paul Newman, Strother Martin and Michael Ontkean
- 2 h 3 min
- 18
- Comedy · Drama · Sports
USA
- Released in the UK 2 March 1977
- 6.9 Users6 votes
Synopsis
Paul Newman is the coach of the Chiefs, a third-rate, minor league hockey team. To build up attendance at their games, management signs up three odd-looking players whose job it is to literally attack and demolish opposition to the delight and cheers of a steadily increasing throng of fans.
Where to watch Slap Shot
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 123 min2 hours and 3 minutes
- Budget
- $6mUniversal Pictures
- Rating
- 18Suitable only for adults
- How long is Slap Shot?
- 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes).
- When was Slap Shot released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 2 March 1977.
- Who directed Slap Shot?
- George Roy Hill.
- Who is in Slap Shot?
- It stars Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean and Jennifer Warren.
- Where can I watch Slap Shot?
- In the UK you can watch it on rent on Apple TV.
Cast
Full cast (12)-
Paul Newman Reggie
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Strother Martin McGrath
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Michael Ontkean Ned Braden
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Jennifer Warren Francine
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Lindsay Crouse Lily
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Jerry Houser Killer Carlson
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Melinda Dillon Suzanne
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M. Emmet Walsh Dickie Dunn
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Swoosie Kurtz Shirley
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Paul Dooley Hyannisport Announcer
- Director
- George Roy Hill
Reviews
6.9 6 votes
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- ≤517 %
Soundtrack
All 10 songsIf you liked Slap Shot
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