{"product_id":"slap-shot-1","title":"Slap Shot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis original movie poster for George Roy Hill's Slap Shot presents a delightfully irreverent approach to promoting what would become one of the most beloved sports comedies in cinema history. Rather than showcasing Paul Newman's star power through photography, Universal's marketing team opted for this minimalist cartoon illustration of a hapless goalie absorbing a devastating slapshot, perfectly capturing the film's blend of slapstick humor and rough-and-tumble hockey action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two-color design pulls prominent critical quotes praising the film as \"the funniest new comedy of the year\" and comparing it favorably to Rocky as \"a celebration of the victorious underdog.\" Written by Nancy Dowd (whose brother Ned played a key role) and featuring the unforgettable Hanson Brothers, Slap Shot emerged from the Rust Belt milieu of minor league hockey to achieve legendary status among sports fans and film buffs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standout piece for collectors of 1970s cinema, hockey memorabilia, or Paul Newman ephemera, this Style B variant offers a distinctively playful alternative to the more common photographic poster. The R-rating warning that \"certain language may be too strong for children\" hints at the groundbreaking profanity that shocked and delighted audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 41.0\" x 27.0\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e R.G.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good to Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Original fold lines present. Fading along folds. General border wear. Faint background creases throughout. Stray printer marks in lower margin. Faint diaganol folds in lower corners. Minute border tears. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45090281554035,"sku":"P8060","price":263.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_753c6908-defe-46b9-8ea0-d03ea2698d88.jpg?v=1781129040","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/en-nl\/products\/slap-shot-1","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}