| Release Date: |
Feb 1977 |
| Genre: |
Comedy / Drama / Sport |
| Awards: |
1 win
&
2 nominations |
| Cast: |
Paul Newman (Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop), Strother Martin (Joe McGrath), Michael Ontkean (Ned Braden), Jennifer Warren (Francine Dunlop), Lindsay Crouse (Lily Braden), Jerry Houser (Dave 'Killer' Carlson), Andrew Duncan (Jim Carr), Jeff Carlson (Jeff Hanson), Steve Carlson (Steve Hanson), David Hanson (Jack Hanson), Yvon Barrette (Denis Lemieux), Allan F. Nicholls (Johnny Upton), Brad Sullivan (Morris 'Mo' Wanchuk), Stephen Mendillo (Jim Ahern), Yvan Ponton (Jean-Guy Drouin), Matthew Cowles (Charlie Kischel), Kathryn Walker (Anita McCambridge), Melinda Dillon (Suzanne Hanrahan), M. Emmet Walsh (Dickie Dunn), Swoosie Kurtz (Shirley Upton), Paul D'Amato (Tim 'Dr. Hook' McCracken), Ronald L. Docken (Yvon Lebrun), Guido Tenesi (Billy Charlebois), Jean Rosario Tetreault (Andre Bergeron), Christopher Murney (Tommy Hanrahan), Myron Odegaard (Final Game Referee), Ned Dowd (Ogie Ogilthorpe), Gracie Head (Pam), Nancy N. Dowd (Andrea), Barbara L. Shorts (Bluebird), Larry Block (Peterboro Referee), Paul Dooley (Hyannisport Announcer), Janet Arters (Sparkle Twin (uncredited)), Louise Arters (Sparkle Twin (uncredited)), Blake Ball (Gilmore Tuttle (uncredited)), Reg Bechtold (Hockey Player (uncredited)), Danny Belisle (Syracuse Bulldog Player (uncredited)), Bruce Boudreau (Hockey Player #7 (uncredited)), Mark Bousquet (Andre 'Poodle' Lussier...), Allison Caine (Additional Voice (voice) (uncredited)), Stephen Dowling (Referee (uncredited)), Woody Espy (The Stick Boy (uncredited)), Lucy Lee Flippin (Game Show Contestant (uncredited)), John Gofton (Nick Brophy (uncredited)), Galen Head (Hockey Player (uncredited)), Reggie Krezanski (Hockey Player (uncredited)), Louie Levasseur (Goalie (uncredited)), Connie Madigan (Ross 'Mad Dog' Madison...), Macon McCalman (Soap Opera patient (uncredited)), Ted McCaskill (Hockey Player (uncredited)), Jon McClintock (TV Reporter (uncredited)), Mickey McQuillan (Dickie Dunn's son), Susan Kendall Newman (Pharmacist (uncredited)), Joe Nolan (Clarence 'Screaming...), Dick Roberge (Referee Ecker (uncredited)), Ray Schultz (Syracuse Bulldog player (uncredited)), Ross Smith (Barclay Donaldson (uncredited)), Cliff Thompson (Walt Comisky (uncredited)) |
The player-coach of a small town minor professional league hockey team must deal with hostile crowds and on-ice thuggery in this warm-hearted and only slightly farcical look at minor league ice hockey.
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