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Hockey Night (1984)

Hockey Night poster
Directed by
Paul Shapiro
Genre
sport film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 17m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl joins a boys hockey team in a small Canadian town. She faces pushback from other players and her community as she tries to prove herself.

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What happens

Hockey Night is a 1984 Canadian coming-of-age television drama film by Canadian screenwriters Jack Blum and Paul Shapiro. It stars Megan Follows, Yannick Bisson, and Rick Moranis. It was released on December 14, 1984. The film was shot primarily in Parry Sound, Ontario, and arena scenes were filmed at the Centennial Arena in North York, Ontario. It was the feature film debut of future Murdoch Mysteries star Yannick Bisson, and was an early screen appearance for Canadian stage and screen star Megan Follows. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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