Goon
"Meet Doug, the nicest guy you'll ever fight."
Originally released in 2012. Goon is a comedy/drama film. directed by Michael Dowse.
Starring Seann William Scott, Marc-André Grondin, and Alison Pill
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 6, 2012
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (988 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$7M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,985,158
Production Companies
- Inferno Pictures
- Don Carmody Productions
- Caramel Films
- No Trace Camping
- DragonCove Studios
- Myriad Pictures
- Taurus Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goon about?
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,...
Who directed Goon?
Goon was directed by Michael Dowse.
How long is Goon?
Goon has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Goon released?
Goon was released on January 6, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Goon?
The main cast of Goon includes Seann William Scott, Marc-André Grondin, Alison Pill, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber.
Is Goon worth watching?
Goon has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 988 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.