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Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren, Lindsay Crouse
An off-beat sports comedy. The coach of a third-rate minor league hockey team that will do anything to win.
Id: 10902317
A riot. Even if Hockey has never been my sport, I think this is the kind of movie that after a while you start to think about the characters as your buddies.
Nevermind the level of sarcasm, senseless violence and gutter language. It says more about the men in the rink, their issu...( read more)
the fashion, the hanson brothers, the weird relationships, the 70's... fun movie
Slap Shot is a hilarious and vulgar relic that will forever commemorate the decline of hockey during the reign of the Broad Street Bullies in the mid-70s, when the goon-laced Philadelphia Flyers were winning Stanley Cups with the afro-ed Bobby Clarke - parodied in this film as Og...( read more)
This is certainly not hilarious but it does hit the right buttons once in a while. The problem with the film is that, after gleefully catering to the bloodthirsty section of the audience for most of its running time, it then hypocritically back-pedals and preaches that violence i...( read more)
Very funny hockey movie! Paul Newman is hilarious and great as the player/coach of the Chiefs. Also a very cool movie because it was mostly filmed in Johnstown, PA. It also references the mill, the flood and the local War Memorial Arena there. Top 3 Hockey movies of all time ...( read more)
those one of the best with sports(hockey), violence, very brawling, and plenty of swearing movie ever made. so but im not really hockey fan of the sport but this movie is ROCK! paul newman is great on this role as coach & player. character 3 hansons brothers is the best one keep ...( read more)
great movie old time hockey thats what its all about . love old time hockey. paul newman is great in this movie. is a must see fer any hockey fan
the first sport classic that all can watch and enjoy. I was almost in the sequle when was in Vancouver.
Great movie. Very entertaining tale about a bankrupt ice hockey team, With plenty of great characters and memorable moments, Slap Shot is worth looking out for.
