Youngblood (1986 film)

Youngblood is a film from 1986, in the play Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves. Directed by Peter Markle.

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The 17 -year-old Dean Youngblood (Rob Lowe ) lives with his father and older brother Kelly on a farm. Like them, he is an avid hockey player. After Kelly had to end his career in hockey due to an eye injury, Dean wants to come and introduces herself to the " Mustangs " in Canada in his footsteps. His test training is successful and it is included in the team. At first, he has some serious tests to pass by the members of the team, but then recognized by the team. During the playing season, he falls in love with the daughter of the coach, which is an eyesore.

In the match against the " Thunderbay Bombers " Dean learns for the first time the hardness in this league, as in a return match his teammate Derek (Patrick Swayze ) suffers through a challenge of his rival Racki a serious head injury. Dean is caught in a crisis of conscience. As the coach continues to claim unconditional hardness, he decides to leave the team the " Mustangs ". Back on the farm notes Youngblood that playing ice hockey is the only thing he really can and begins a rigorous training, which now supports him his brother. Then he returns to the team and in the last match against the " Thunderbay Bombers ' scores the winning goal in the victory. Arises after the match between him and Racki a fight that wins Dean.

The film ends with Dean remains with the Mustangs and continue with the daughter of his coach is together, the now accepted him. Even his friend Derek is now well again, should really play no more hockey, but will still do it again, because he " loves the sport as " and " can not think of a desk job. "

Reviews

  • " Has largely non-voltage story about growing up, which may cause the ice hockey abgewinnen stimuli only in a few settings, and mostly to offer fights and bad fouls. " - " Encyclopedia of the international film " (CD -ROM edition ), Systhema, Munich 1997

The Film Review Board Wiesbaden gave the production value the predicate.

1986 in film Screenplay John Whitmore (racing driver) Jon Peters Film score William Orbit Mark Irwin Stephen E. Rivkin Nightbreaker (film)
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