Slap Shot
“Slap Shot out slaps... out swears... out laughs...”
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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3 films
Cast
34 people
Paul Newman
Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
Known for
Cars
The Sting
Strother Martin
Joe McGrath
Known for
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Up in Smoke
Michael Ontkean
Ned Braden
Known for
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
Jennifer Warren
Francine Dunlop
Known for
Night Moves
Ice Castles
Lindsay Crouse
Lily Braden
Known for
The Arrival
House of Games
Jerry Houser
Dave 'Killer' Carlson
Known for
Summer of '42
Magic
Andrew Duncan
Jim Carr
Known for
Love Story
The Hospital
Jeff Carlson
Jeff Hanson
Also in
Night Fire
An Aspen Christmas Conspiracy
Steve Carlson
Steve Hanson
Also in
My Name Is Bruce
David Hanson
Jack Hanson
Also in
Hang Time
Yvon Barrette
Denis Lemieux
Also in
February 15, 1839
Les allées de la terre
Allan F. Nicholls
Johnny Upton
Known for
Popeye
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
George Roy Hill Director · Nancy Dowd Writer Victor J. Kemper Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $28M · Budget $6M · United States release February 25, 1977
Box office
Budget
$6,000,000
Worldwide gross
$28,000,000
Gross vs. budget
4.7×
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Finland · February 25, 1977
TV
United States · February 25, 1977
Theatrical
Australia
August 7, 2019 · Physical · Blu-Ray Release
Brazil
March 12, 1977 · Theatrical
June 4, 2001 · TV · TV Globo mj.gov.br
Colombia
July 27, 1978 · Theatrical
France
May 25, 1977 · Theatrical
Germany
September 29, 1977 · Theatrical
Ireland
February 17, 1978 · Theatrical
Italy
September 23, 1977 · Theatrical
Japan
October 29, 1977 · Theatrical
Mexico
November 24, 1977 · Theatrical
Netherlands
June 30, 1977 · Theatrical
September 5, 2002 · Physical · DVD
January 19, 2003 · TV · V8
Spain
October 17, 1977 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 3, 1977 · Theatrical
March 13, 1991 · Physical · VHS
March 26, 2002 · Physical · DVD
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