The Rocket
The story of Quebec's most beloved hockey player, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, focusing on the struggles of a French Canadian in the National Hockey League dominated by Anglophones.
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Cast
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Roy Dupuis
Maurice Richard
Known for
La Femme Nikita
Screamers
Julie Le Breton
Lucille Richard
Known for
Starbuck
Outbreak
Stephen McHattie
Dick Irvin
Known for
Pontypool
300
Michel Barrette
Père Norchet
Known for
Aurore
Rémy Girard
Tony Bergeron
Known for
Incendies
Human Trafficking
Tony Calabretta
Frank Selke
Known for
Blood & Treasure
Waking the Dead
Philip Craig
Tommy Gorman
Known for
Hemlock Grove
Spider
Paul Doucet
Camil Desroches
Known for
The Fall of the American Empire
Antigone
Sean Avery
Bob Dill
Also in
Tenet
Oppenheimer
Pascal Dupuis
Milt Schmidt
Diane Lavallée
Alice Norchet
Known for
Mambo Italiano
François Langlois-Vallières
Maurice Richard à 16 ans
No other roles listed
Charles Binamé Director · Ken Scott Screenplay Michel Cusson Composer
Worldwide gross $2M · Budget $8M · First release October 25, 2005
Box office
Budget
$8,000,000
Worldwide gross
$2,019,009
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
Cinémaginaire
Production
Alliance Films
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original title
Maurice Richard
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Canada · October 25, 2005
Premiere
No release date listed for United States.
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