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Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 4.5

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Released in 2002, Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice is a comedy film directed by Stephen Boyum, running about 104 minutes. “It's a brand new game with brand new rules!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. With the original Hanson Brothers still on the same minor league ice hockey team, the Chiefs are sold to a new owner who gives them a female coach and puts them in a league in which they are to be regularly humiliated by an opposing Harlem Globetrotters-like team.

Who’s in it. Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice stars Stephen Baldwin as Sean Linden, Callum Keith Rennie as Palmberg, Jessica Steen as Jessie Dage and Gary Busey as Richmond Claremont, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice page.

If you liked it. Fans of Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002)?
In US, Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice worth watching?
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice?
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice stars Stephen Baldwin, Callum Keith Rennie, Jessica Steen, Gary Busey and David Hemmings.
When was Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice released?
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.