Slap Shot
Slap Shot
Slap Shot
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1977
2h 3m
6.8(410 votes)
Comedy
Drama

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

32 members
Acting

Paul Newman

Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop

Paul Newman
Acting

Strother Martin

Joe McGrath

Strother Martin
Acting

Michael Ontkean

Ned Braden

Michael Ontkean
Acting

Jennifer Warren

Francine Dunlop

Jennifer Warren
Acting

Lindsay Crouse

Lily Braden

Lindsay Crouse
Acting

Jerry Houser

Dave 'Killer' Carlson

Jerry Houser
Acting

Andrew Duncan

Jim Carr

Andrew Duncan
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Jeff Carlson

Jeff Hanson

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Steve Carlson

Steve Hanson

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David Hanson

Jack Hanson

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Yvon Barrette

Denis Lemieux

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Allan F. Nicholls

Johnny Upton

Allan F. Nicholls
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Brad Sullivan

Morris 'Mo' Wanchuk

Brad Sullivan
Acting

Stephen Mendillo

Jim Ahern

Stephen Mendillo
Acting

Yvan Ponton

Jean-Guy Drouin

Yvan Ponton
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Matthew Cowles

Charlie Kischel

Matthew Cowles
Acting

Kathryn Walker

Anita McCambridge

Kathryn Walker
Acting

Melinda Dillon

Suzanne Hanrahan

Melinda Dillon
Acting

M. Emmet Walsh

Dickie Dunn

M. Emmet Walsh
Acting

Swoosie Kurtz

Shirley Upton

Swoosie Kurtz
Acting

Paul D'Amato

Tim McCracken

Paul D'Amato
Acting

Ronald L. Docken

Lebrun

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Guido Tenesi

Billy Charlebois

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Jean Rosario Tetreault

Bergeron

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Christopher Murney

Hanrahan

Christopher Murney
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Myron Odegaard

Final Game Referee

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Production

Ned Dowd

Ogilthorpe

Ned Dowd
Acting

Gracie Head

Pam

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Larry Block

Peterboro Referee

Larry Block
Acting

Paul Dooley

Hyannisport Announcer

Paul Dooley
Acting

Susan Kendall Newman

Pharmacist (uncredited)

Susan Kendall Newman
Acting

Nancy N. Dowd

Andrea

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