Snowballing (1984): cast, story & where to watch

1984 · Film · ★ 2.5

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Released in 1984, Snowballing is an action and comedy film directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr., running about 96 minutes. “If they play it right, they're going to have the ski trip of a lifetime.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Bus loads of teenagers arrive to the ski resort. Each one is eager to get out on the slopes to ski and score. One problem; the owner has all the prices jacked up, secretly ripping people for the last two years he has been in charge. The police don't do anything because the Sheriff is in on the cover-up. The teens feel their only chance to even the score is at a skiing tournament where the winner is picked to in a raffle to win a bunch of prizes.

Who’s in it. Snowballing stars Alan Sues as Roy, P.R. Paul as Andy, Mary Beth McDonough as Karen and Adam Mills as Greg Perry, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, Snowballing has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Snowballing page.

If you liked it. Fans of Snowballing tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Snowballing (1984)?
In US, Snowballing is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Snowballing worth watching?
Snowballing holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Snowballing?
Snowballing stars Alan Sues, P.R. Paul, Mary Beth McDonough, Adam Mills and Michael Sharrett.
When was Snowballing released?
Snowballing was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.