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“Meet Doug, the nicest guy you'll ever fight.”
Goon (2012)
January 6, 20121h 32mEN
6.4
1.0K votes
Overview
Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling, is approached by a minor league hockey coach and invited to join the team as the "muscle." Despite the fact that Glatt can't skate, his best friend, Pat, convinces him to give it a shot, and Glatt becomes a hero to the team and their fans, until the league's reigning goon becomes threatened by Glatt's success and decides to even the score.
Director
Michael DowseWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
$12.0M
Revenue
$7.0M
Production Companies
Inferno PicturesDon Carmody ProductionsCaramel FilmsNo Trace CampingDragonCove StudiosMyriad Pictures
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User Reviews
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4.0Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/c6TxAXR2-fE Doug Smith was an ice hockey enforcer who played over 60 games for seven teams over the course of his career. In June 2002 he wrote a book entitled _Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey into Minor League Hockey_. That book was the basis for the 2012 movie _Goon_ starring Seann William Scott. I've not read the book, but have known about the movie for quite a while, but never got around to watching it. Here's the official description to give you an idea about what the movie focuses on: _Doug Glatt, a slac…
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