The Rocket (2005)
Maurice Richard
124 min
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.
- Release date
- October 25, 2005
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $2,019,009
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Cast
- Roy Dupuis as Maurice Richard
- Julie Le Breton as Lucille Richard
- Stephen McHattie as Dick Irvin
- Michel Barrette as M. Norchet
- Rémy Girard as Tony Bergeron
- Tony Calabretta as Frank Selke
- Philip Craig as Tommy Gorman
- Paul Doucet as Camil Desroches
- Sean Avery as Bob Dill
- Diane Lavallée as Alice Norchet
- Pierre-François Legendre as Georges Norchet
- Mario Jean as Paul Stuart
- Robert Brouillette as Partisan fanatique
- Benoît Girard as Paul St-Georges
- Normand Chouinard as Michel Normandin
- Randy Thomas as Hector 'Toe' Blake
- Luc Proulx as Rolland Léveillée
- Serge Houde as Connie Smythe
- Sebastien Roberts as Bob Fillion
- Patrice Robitaille as Émile 'Butch' Bouchard
- François Langlois-Vallières as Maurice Richard à 16 ans
Crew
- Charles Binamé · Director
- Ken Scott · Writer
- Daniel Louis · Producer
- Denise Robert · Producer
- Michel Cusson · Composer
- Pierre Gill · Cinematographer
- Michel Arcand · Editor
- Lucie Robitaille · Casting director
- Michel Proulx · Production designer