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The Rocket (2005) · Cineora

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A CHARLES BINAMÉ FILM

The Rocket

20052h 4mMovie

Drama

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 5.7K votes

THE STORY

The story of Quebec's most beloved hockey player, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, focusing on the struggles of a French Canadian in the National Hockey League dominated by Anglophones.

Inspiring
Bittersweet
Gritty
Sports
True story
Cultural identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone, a comfort rewatch and talking about after. Contains strong language.

DirectorCharles Binamé

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Roy DupuisMaurice Richard

Julie Le BretonLucille Richard

Stephen McHattieDick Irvin

Michel BarrettePère Norchet

Rémy GirardTony Bergeron

Tony CalabrettaFrank Selke

Philip CraigTommy Gorman

Paul DoucetCamil Desroches

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