About this movie
Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey from Eaton's. Unable to convince his mother to send it back, he must face his friends wearing the colours of the opposing team. This animated short, based on the book The Hockey Sweater, is an NFB classic that appeals to hockey lovers of all ages.
Quick facts
Year
1980
Runtime
10m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
21
Genre
Family, Animation
Director
Language
FR
Cast
ice hockey
childhood
teasing
sweater
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Questions about The Sweater
How long is The Sweater?
The Sweater has a runtime of 10m ( and 10 minutes).
Who directed The Sweater?
The Sweater was directed by Sheldon Cohen and released in 1980.
What genre is The Sweater?
The Sweater is a Family, Animation film (1980).
Who stars in The Sweater?
The cast of The Sweater includes Roch Carrier, Jean-Guy Moreau.
What is the TMDB rating for The Sweater?
The Sweater has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 21 votes.
