The Last Gladiators

IMDb 6.8 2012 • 94 min • Documentary

Director

Alex Gibney

Country

US

Plot Summary

In ice hockey, no one is tougher than the "goon". Those players have one mission: to protect the star players at any price. Exploring the violent world of hockey fights, Academy Award winner Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side") looks at the world of the NHL enforcers and specifically the career of Chris "Knuckles" Nilan who helped the Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup.

Top Cast

Donald Brashear
Donald Brashear Self
Marty McSorley
Marty McSorley Self
Chris Nilan
Chris Nilan Self
Paul Schantz
Paul Schantz Self
Bob Probert
Bob Probert Self