Slap Shot (1977)
| Release Date | 25 February 1977 |
| US Box Office | $28,000,000 |
| Tagline | Slap Shot out slaps... out swears... out laughs... |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Sport |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Hamilton, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sports Comedy |
| Themes | Hockey Players, Underdogs, Men's Friendship, Coaches and Players, Down on Their Luck, Success is the Best Revenge, Fighting the System |
| Tones | Confrontational, Rousing, Cynical, Irreverent, Raunchy |
| Tags | Brother, Champion, Coach, Employment, Factory, Fanatic, Game, Hockey, Loser, Owner, Reconciliation, Sports, Sportscaster, Victory |
Slap Shot is a 1977 film comedy starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean directed by George Roy Hill. It depicts a minor league hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity in a declining factory town.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jeff Carlson
Jeff Hanson
Steve Carlson
Steve Hanson
Yvon Barrette
Denis Lemieux
Allan F. Nicholls
Johnny Upton
Yvan Ponton
Jean-Guy Drouin
Kathryn Walker
Anita McCambridge
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 Dowd
Andrea
Barbara L. Shorts
Bluebird
Larry Block
Peterboro Referee
Janet Arters
Sparkle Twin
Louise Arters
Sparkle Twin
Blake Ball
Gilmore Tuttle
Reg Bechtold
Hockey Player
Danny Belisle
Syracuse Bulldog Player
Mark Bousquet
Andre 'Poodle' Lussier
Allison Caine
Additional Voice
Stephen Dowling
Referee
Woody Espy
The Stick Boy
John Gofton
Nick Brophy
Galen Head
Hockey Player
Reggie Krezanski
Hockey Player
Louie Levasseur
Goalie
Connie Madigan
Ross 'Mad Dog' Madison
Macon McCalman
Soap Opera patient
Ted McCaskill
Hockey Player
Jon McClintock
TV Reporter
Mickey McQuillan
Dickie Dunn's son
Susan Kendall Newman
Pharmacist
Joe Nolan
Clarence 'Screaming Buffalo' Swamptown
Dick Roberge
Referee Ecker
Ray Schultz
Syracuse Bulldog player
Ross Smith
Barclay Donaldson
Cliff Thompson
Walt Comisky
Director
Producer
Nancy Dowd
writer
Robert Crawford Jr.
associate producer
Stephen J. Friedman
producer
Robert J. Wunsch
producer
Patrick Kelley
co-executive producer
Cinematographer
Victor J. Kemper
Editor
Dede Allen
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Casting Director
Jane Feinberg
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Mike Fenton
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Art Director
Henry Bumstead
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Set Decorator
James W. Payne
Costume Designer
Tom Bronson
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Makeup Department
Stephen Abrums
makeup artist
Lorraine Roberson
hair stylist
Rick Sharp
makeup artist
Production Manager
Arthur S. Newman Jr.
unit production manager
Wallace Worsley Jr.
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Peter Burrell
second assistant director
Wayne A. Farlow
second assistant director
James A. Westman
first assistant director
Sound Department
Peter Berkos
sound editor
Robert L. Hoyt
sound
Don Sharpless
sound
Roger Heman Jr.
sound re-recording mixer
Earl Madery
sound re-recording mixer
Roger Sword
sound editor
Stunts
Ned Dowd
stunt coordinator
Rod Bloomfield
stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Jack Brown
assistant camera
Bob Rose
key grip
Editorial Department
David Howe
associate film editor
Music Department
Elmer Bernstein
music supervisor
Gerald Tueber
music editor
Other Crew
Marion Dougherty
talent coordinator
Ned Dowd
technical advisor
Marvin Weldon
script supervisor
Raechel Donahue
voice artist
Sue Dwiggins
production secretary
Dominic Santarone
caterer
Ruth Santarone
caterer
Thanks
John Mitchell
special thanks
Production Company
Kings Road Entertainment
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Pan Arts
Universal Pictures
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Distributor
Universal Pictures
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
MCA/Universal Home Video
Cinema International Corporation (CIC)
Argentina Video Home
C.I.C. (Consorcio Ibérico Cinematográfico)
Miscellaneous
John Mitchell and his Johnstown Jets
group cast members
Universal Title
titles and opticals
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