Slap Shot
“Slap Shot out slaps... out swears... out laughs...”
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.
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Slap Shot performed
Budget
$6.0M
Worldwide Gross
$28.0M
Gross Profit
$22.0M
Return
4.7× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$4M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
Paul Newman
Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
Joe McGrath
Strother Martin
Joe McGrath
Ned Braden
Michael Ontkean
Ned Braden
Francine Dunlop
Jennifer Warren
Francine Dunlop
Lily Braden
Lindsay Crouse
Lily Braden
Dave 'Killer' Carlson
Jerry Houser
Dave 'Killer' Carlson
Jim Carr
Andrew Duncan
Jim Carr
Jeff Hanson
Jeff Carlson
Jeff Hanson
Steve Hanson
Steve Carlson
Steve Hanson
Jack Hanson
David Hanson
Jack Hanson
Denis Lemieux
Yvon Barrette
Denis Lemieux
Johnny Upton
Allan F. Nicholls
Johnny Upton
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