Slap Shot
1977, English. Directed by George Roy Hill.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 472 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Slap Shot
Slap Shot isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- George Roy HillDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 25 February 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nancy Dowd
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $28M
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Slap Shot: quick answers
What comes after Slap Shot?
Next in the series: Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002) and Slap Shot 3: The Junior League (2008).
Is Slap Shot worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 472 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Slap Shot?
Slap Shot runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Slap Shot have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Slap Shot. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Slap Shot parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Slap Shot is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Slap Shot on?
Slap Shot isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Slap Shot?
If you liked Slap Shot, try Goon, Almost Friends, Irresistible.
Who directed Slap Shot?
Slap Shot (1977) was directed by George Roy Hill and stars Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean.