Review of Slap Shot (1977) by Michael W — 01 Mar 2012

Une comÃ©die lÃ©gendaire, fortement a cause de son doublage quÃ©bÃ©cois ! MalgrÃ© tout un bon film sportif a saveur humristique.

This review of Slap Shot (1977) was written by Michael W on 01 Mar 2012.

Slap Shot has generally received very positive reviews.

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