Goon
Michael Dowse, 2011
Goon: Memoir of a Minor League Hockey Enforcer
Doug Smith, Adam Frattasio, 2002
Goon is a movie directed by Michael Dowse in 2011 and based on the book Goon: Memoir of a Minor League Hockey Enforcer by Doug Smith and Adam Frattasio, first published in 2002. The movie features Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, Eugene Levy, Liev Schreiber, Marc-André Grondin, and others.
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Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
92
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb
Year
2002
Pages
240
Book Rate
7.32
S: Goodreads
Book
Goon: Memoir of a Minor League Hockey Enforcer
Original title: Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey into Minor League Hockey
Author: Doug Smith, Adam Frattasio
Country: USA
First published in: 2002
Length: 240 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Jay Baruchel
User polls & recommendations
“I love the book, but in order to transform it into a film, there are things you have to reinvent for it to work on screen.”
YORGOS LANTHIMOS (Filmmaker)
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