Goon 2011

Comedy Sport

Studio	Magnet
Blu-ray distributor	Magnolia Pictures
Release date	Mar 30, 2012  Jan 06, 2012  Feb 24, 2012  Mar 01, 2012
Box office	$4,168,528   $6,483,963
Country	US
Language	English
Runtime	92 min
Rated	R
Technical details	1.85:1

Labeled an outcast by his brainy family, a bouncer overcomes long odds to lead a team of under performing misfits to semi-pro hockey glory, beating the crap out of everything that stands in his way.

Labeled an outcast by his brainy family, a bouncer overcomes long odds to lead a team of under performing misfits to semi-pro hockey glory, beating the crap out of everything that stands in his way. (less)

Director: Michael Dowse
Writers: Evan Goldberg, Jay Baruchel, Douglas Smith (XXXI)
Starring: Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, Liev Schreiber, Eugene Levy, Kim Coates
Producer: Jay Baruchel

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, March 1, 2012

As much as “Moneyball” wasn’t about baseball, “Goon” isn’t really about the game of hockey. There’s plenty of tense action on the ice to enjoy, but the picture is more fascinated with the elements of violence that permeate the sport, celebrating the bloodletting and glove-tossing escalation, forming a ballet of sorts with all of the punches and airborne teeth. Thankfully, “Goon” is a comedy, and a successfully exaggerated one at that, buffering the hurt with a considerable portion of laughs. Obviously, the feature is a must-see for any puck nut, as the script superbly observes the details of h ...read more...

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