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Youngblood

1986 · 110 min

A scrappy underdog sports drama with rough hockey fights, a touch of romance, and a satisfying against-the-odds finish.

Directed by
Peter Markle
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
The ice... The fire... The fight... To be the best.
Overview
A skilled young hockey prospect hoping to attract the attention of professional scouts is pressured to show that he can fight if challenged during his stay in a Canadian minor hockey town. His on-ice activities are complicated by his relationship with the coach's daughter.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, romantic and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age, ambition, family, love
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Peter Markle
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • ambition
  • family
  • love
  • violence
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Peter Markle
Written by
Peter Markle
Starring
Rob Lowe, Cynthia Gibb, Patrick Swayze, Ed Lauter, Jim Youngs, Eric Nesterenko, Fionnula Flanagan, Ken James
Music
William Orbit
Cinematography
Mark Irwin
Runtime
110 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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