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In a small town in Pennsylvania, the local hockey team, the Chiefs, is in serious trouble. The franchise has seen better days, and its future looks bleak. The team’s captain, a veteran player who has experienced more losses than wins, feels frustrated and lost as he tries to keep his team motivated amid internal strife and a losing streak. Everything changes when they discover a pair of twin brothers who bring an unusual and somewhat wild attitude to the rink.

Believing that hockey has become too soft and predictable, the Chiefs decide to create a truly exciting spectacle. They adopt an aggressive and violent playing style that leads to an unexpected surge in the team's popularity. This new strategy not only attracts more fans but also transforms the Chiefs into a local sensation. Through fights that resemble more of a circus than a sporting event, the players will discover a new camaraderie and sense of purpose.

With sharp humor and unforgettable moments, the film presents a critique of sports culture at a time when violence seemed to be at the center of everything. As the season progresses, the team will have to face not only their rivals on the ice but also the personal and moral challenges that arise from their unorthodox strategy. The question that lingers in the air is: is it worth sacrificing the integrity of the game for fame and glory?

Media type
Movie
Year
1977
Director
George Roy Hill
Writer
Nancy Dowd
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.30
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
87.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
61.00
Actors
Paul Newman
Strother Martin
Michael Ontkean
Jennifer Warren
Lindsay Crouse
Jerry Houser
Andrew Duncan
Jeff Carlson
Steve Carlson
David Hanson
Yvon Barrette
Allan F. Nicholls
Brad Sullivan
Stephen Mendillo
Yvan Ponton
Matthew Cowles
Kathryn Walker
Melinda Dillon
M. Emmet Walsh
Swoosie Kurtz
Paul D'Amato
Ronald L. Docken
Guido Tenesi
Jean Rosario Tetreault
Christopher Murney
Myron Odegaard
Gracie Head
Larry Block
Paul Dooley
Susan Kendall Newman
Nancy N. Dowd
Gender
Comedy
Drama
Country
United States
Producers
Stephen J. Friedman
Robert J. Wunsch
Streaming
Apple TV
Amazon Video
Claro video
Original title
Slap Shot
Duration
123
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