The read
Scores higher than 75% of the 615 1970s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic61/100
465 audience votes
Key crew
- Nancy DowdWriter
- George Roy HillDirector
Cast
- Paul NewmanReggie 'Reg' Dunlop
- Strother MartinJoe McGrath
- Michael OntkeanNed Braden
- Jennifer WarrenFrancine Dunlop
- Lindsay CrouseLily Braden
- Jerry HouserDave 'Killer' Carlson
- Andrew DuncanJim Carr
- Jeff CarlsonJeff Hanson
- Steve CarlsonSteve Hanson
- David HansonJack Hanson
- Yvon BarretteDenis Lemieux
- Allan F. NichollsJohnny Upton
Stills
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Themes
small townsportspennsylvania, usaice hockeyteam owner
The Best Movies of 1977
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