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"Goon" is a 2011 Canadian sports comedy film directed by Michael Dowse. The story follows Doug Glatt, a gentle but physically imposing bouncer, played by Seann William Scott, who unexpectedly finds a place in minor league professional hockey as an enforcer. Despite his inability to skate well, Glatt's prowess in fighting earns him a spot on the Halifax Highlanders, where he is tasked with protecting his teammates. The film co-stars Jay Baruchel, who co-wrote the screenplay, and Liev Schreiber as a veteran rival enforcer.
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Who plays Doug Glatt in Goon?
Seann William Scott plays Doug Glatt, a gentle bouncer who becomes a hockey enforcer. The character is physically tough but inexperienced as a conventional hockey player.
What hockey league does Doug Glatt join in Goon?
Doug joins the fictional Halifax Highlanders in minor-league professional hockey. His job is to protect skilled teammates by fighting opposing enforcers.
Is there a sequel to Goon?
Yes. The sequel is Goon: Last of the Enforcers, released in 2017. It brings Doug Glatt back as he faces a new challenge from an opposing fighter played by Wyatt Russell.
Who plays Ross Rhea in Goon?
Liev Schreiber plays Ross Rhea, a veteran enforcer who becomes an important rival and mentor figure for Doug. The film also features Jay Baruchel, who co-wrote the screenplay and plays Pat.
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