• Slap Shot (1977)

  • Jun 30 2024
  • Duración: 26 m
  • Podcast

  • Resumen

  • This week on The Cannon Cruisers, JD and Randy dive into the raucous world of minor league hockey with the 1977 sports comedy cult classic, "Slap Shot." Directed by George Roy Hill and written by Nancy Dowd, this film stars the legendary Paul Newman alongside Michael Ontkean, and a host of real-life hockey players, creating an unforgettable blend of humor and brutality.

    Join us as we explore the chaotic charm of the Charlestown Chiefs, a struggling hockey team in the Federal League that resorts to violent play to attract attention and save their team from folding. We'll discuss the film's unique pacing, its influence on future sports comedies, and the standout performances that make it a must-watch, especially for hockey enthusiasts.

    From the iconic Hanson Brothers to the surprising depth of Paul Newman's portrayal of coach Reggie Dunlop, "Slap Shot" offers a wild ride through the rough-and-tumble world of 1970s hockey. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on why this film remains a beloved classic and how it continues to inspire sports films to this day.

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