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February 25, 1977
Theatrical Release Date:
02/25/1977
DVD Release Date:
01/05/1999
Run Time:
123min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Universal
MPAA Rating:
R
Genre(s):
Action,Comedy,Drama
Plot: Paul Newman plays Reggie Dunlop, the coach of a pathetic minor-league American hockey team. His career at a standstill and his marriage in tatters, Dunlop has nothing to lose by taking on a new group of players who are one evolutionary step above ... Read More
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