Net Worth

– The story of the NHL's early years, focusing on the battle between the players, led by Hall of Famer..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours
Release Year:
1995
Net Worth (1995)

The story of the NHL's early years, focusing on the battle between the players, led by Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay, and the owners, over issues of benefits, pensions and the like.

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Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
UNRATED

Director:

Jerry Ciccoritti

Writer:

David Cruise (book), David Cruise (screenplay), Alison Griffiths (book), Alison Griffiths (screenplay), Phil Savath, Don Truckey

Main Actors:

Aidan Devine, Kevin Conway, Robin Gammell, Carl Marotte

Plot:

This powerful tale of the NHL's early years follows Ted Lindsay, an all-star for the Detroit Red Wings, in his quest to create a Player's Association to protect the rights of players against the ravages of monopolistic, profit taking owners. Lindsay, spurred on by the memory of a former teammate who died broke because he couldn't access his pension, mobilizes players from around the league to his cause.

Awards:

4 wins & 4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10