Slap Shot

Feb 25, 1977

2h 3m

★ 6.8

Slap Shot out slaps... out swears... out laughs...

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Slap Shot Trailers

Cast

Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop

Paul Newman

Joe McGrath

Strother Martin

Ned Braden

Michael Ontkean

Francine Dunlop

Jennifer Warren

Lily Braden

Lindsay Crouse

Dave 'Killer' Carlson

Jerry Houser

Jim Carr

Andrew Duncan

Jeff Hanson

Jeff Carlson

Steve Hanson

Steve Carlson

Jack Hanson

David Hanson

Denis Lemieux

Yvon Barrette

Johnny Upton

Allan F. Nicholls

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