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The Rocket (Canadian French: Maurice Richard, also known as The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard and The Rocket: The Maurice Richard Story) is a French-Canadian biopic about the ice hockey player Maurice "The Rocket" Richard. It stars Roy Dupuis and was directed by Charles Binamé.
Mar 26, 2007 · The Rocket: Directed by Charles Binamé. With Roy Dupuis, Stephen McHattie, Julie LeBreton, Philip Craig. A story about Quebec's most famous hockey player, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, focusing on the struggles of a French Canadian in the National Hockey League dominated by Anglophones.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Charles Binamé
- 2007-03-26
May 30, 2006 · It stars Roy Dupuis and was directed by Charles Binamé. It features appearances by National Hockey League players Mike Ricci , Sean Avery , Vincent Lecavalier , Philippe Sauvé , Stéphane Quintal , Ian Laperrière and Pascal Dupuis .
Maurice Richard (The Rocket) The Rocket traces the meteoric rise of hockey legend Maurice Richard (Dupuis), from his humble beginnings as a Montreal machinist during the Depression to star of the Canadiens and the greatest scorer in hockey. But this is much more than a sports movie. Director Binamé frames the story in a cultural context: It ...
The Rocket (Canadian French: Maurice Richard, also known as The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard and The Rocket: The Maurice Richard Story) is a French-Canadian biopic about the ice hockey player Maurice "The Rocket" Richard. It stars Roy Dupuis and was directed by Charles Binamé.
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Director Charles Binamé. Year 2005. Run Time 124min. Genre Drama. The Rocket traces the meteoric rise of hockey legend Maurice Richard (Dupuis), from his humble beginnings as a Montreal machinist during the Depression to star of the Canadiens and the greatest scorer in hockey. But this is much more than a sports movie.
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Synopsis. In the late 1930s, a young machinist named Maurice Richard distinguished himself as a ice hockey player of preternatural talent. Although that was enough to get him into the Montreal Canadiens, his frequent injuries cost him the confidence of his team and the fans.