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The Making of Slap Shot: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Hockey Movie Ever Made

Jonathon Jackson

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Description:How a movie about minor league hockey became a box office hit—and an international cult classic.Even thirty-odd years after Slap Shot’s release, diehard hockey fans can still recite scenes of dialogue by heart, making lines like “putting on the foil” vernacular for the devoted. Yet many may be surprised to learn that the true story behind the making of the film is as quirky as the film itself.In The Making of Slap Shot, veteran sports writer Jonathon Jackson lets fans relive how the film was made, and brings to light surprising facts; for instance, Al Pacino was a willing first choice for the role of Reggie Dunlop; and almost every scene—even the absurd and unbelievable ones—depicts a real-life event. Based on interviews with more than 50 cast members, production staff, and anyone of note involved in the film’s creation, The Making of Slap Shot brings to life the magic behind the creation of memorable scenes and characters, especially the beloved Hanson brothers and player-coach Reggie Dunlop.Destined to be a collectible (along with the jerseys, bobbleheads, and other paraphernalia associated with the film), The Making of Slap Shot is a must-read for fans eager to learn even more about their favorite film.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Making of Slap Shot: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Hockey Movie Ever Made. To get started finding The Making of Slap Shot: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Hockey Movie Ever Made, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: How a movie about minor league hockey became a box office hit—and an international cult classic.Even thirty-odd years after Slap Shot’s release, diehard hockey fans can still recite scenes of dialogue by heart, making lines like “putting on the foil” vernacular for the devoted. Yet many may be surprised to learn that the true story behind the making of the film is as quirky as the film itself.In The Making of Slap Shot, veteran sports writer Jonathon Jackson lets fans relive how the film was made, and brings to light surprising facts; for instance, Al Pacino was a willing first choice for the role of Reggie Dunlop; and almost every scene—even the absurd and unbelievable ones—depicts a real-life event. Based on interviews with more than 50 cast members, production staff, and anyone of note involved in the film’s creation, The Making of Slap Shot brings to life the magic behind the creation of memorable scenes and characters, especially the beloved Hanson brothers and player-coach Reggie Dunlop.Destined to be a collectible (along with the jerseys, bobbleheads, and other paraphernalia associated with the film), The Making of Slap Shot is a must-read for fans eager to learn even more about their favorite film.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Making of Slap Shot: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Hockey Movie Ever Made. To get started finding The Making of Slap Shot: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Hockey Movie Ever Made, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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