February 25 1977 

SLAP SHOT opens. Dir. George Roy Hill. Written by Nancy Dowd. Following a string of humiliating defeats, ice hockey player/coach Paul Newman turns his team's fortunes around when he sends 3 man goon squad the Hanson brothers into battle. Raucously hilarious, foul-mouthed sports classic. With Michael Ontkean, Strother Martin and Jennifer Warren.

 

 

 

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