Hotshot (filme)

Hotshot
Estados Unidos; 1986 • cor • 96 min
Direção	Rick King
Produção	Steve Pappas
Roteiro	Joe Sauter; Rick King
Elenco	Jim Youngs; Pelé; Billy Warlock; Weyman Thompson; Mario Van Peebles; David Groh
Música	William Orbit
Cinematografia	Greg Andracke; Edgar Moura
Edição	Stan Salfas
Distribuição	Arista Films
Lançamento	23 de janeiro de 1987 (Estados Unidos);

Hotshot é um filme de esportes americano de 1986 dirigido por Rick King, que co-escreveu o roteiro com Joe Sauter. O filme é estrelado por Jim Youngs, Pelé e Billy Warlock. Material adicional foi escrito por Ray Errol Fox e Bill Guttentag.^[1]^[2]^[3] É também a estreia no cinema da atriz Penelope Ann Miller.

Roteiro[editar | editar código-fonte]

Um jogador de futebol americano tentando fazer sucesso que pede orientação a Pelé, o maior jogador de futebol de todos os tempos. Um jogador de futebol (Jim Youngs) deixa sua família rica e vai para o Brasil aprender com um mestre.

Elenco[editar | editar código-fonte]

Jim Youngs como Jimmy Kristidis
Pelé como Santos
Billy Warlock como Vinnie Fortino
Weyman Thompson como Roy
Mario Van Peebles como Winston
Leon Russom como treinador
Penélope Ann Miller como Maria
Rutanya Alda como Georgia Kristidis

Recepção[editar | editar código-fonte]

O filme teve uma recepção modesta da crítica.^[4]

Referências

↑ Bombay: The City Magazine -1988 Volume 9, Issue 12 - Page 61 BRIEFING m Great Kicks - HOTSHOT Metro (Dhobi Talao & 292929) Soccer buffs are in for some kicks. This engrossing film has everyman's soccer hero in it: Pelé. But the film is about an egoistic, stubborn, aspiring soccer player, Jimmy Kristidis (Jim Youngs of Youngblood and Footloose fame) who idolises a retired Brazilian football pro, Santos, played of course, by Pelé. Jimmy and his friend, Vinnie are all set to join the New York Rockers. Trouble begins when the coach refuses to ...
↑ The Rough Guide to Cult Football 1405387963 Rough Guides - 2010. Pelé is spared the hatchet – “Though he is not a professional actor and doesn't seem to speak much English, Pelé is a delight to watch for his smile and handling [sic] of a soccer ball” – but another review said simply that “there's not a single honest moment in the film”. It's doubtful, though, whether Hotshot is the worst football film of all time. A much stronger contender is Yesterday's Hero, scripted by Jackie Collins. Ian McShane (whose father once played for Manchester United) stars ...
↑ The Motion Picture Guide: 1988 Annual (The Films of 1987) 0933997167-Jay Robert Nash - 1988 - Page 123 Drama (PR:NR MPAA:NR) HOT SHOT” (1987) 101 m Intl. Film Marketing-Arista c Jim Youngs (Jimmy Kristidis), Pele (Santos), Billy Warlock (Vinnie Fortino), Leon Russom (Coach), David Groh (Jerry Norton), Rutanya Alda (Georgia Kristidis), Peter Henry Schroeder (Nick Kristidis), Weyman Thompson, Mario Van Peebles. Youngs is a wealthy New York brat whose parents want him to undertake a career appropriate to their social standing. Instead, the egocentric young man decides to.
↑ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-01-23-ca-801-story.html

Ligações externas[editar | editar código-fonte]

Hotshot. no IMDb.

[1] Bombay: The City Magazine -1988 Volume 9, Issue 12 - Page 61 BRIEFING m Great Kicks - HOTSHOT Metro (Dhobi Talao & 292929) Soccer buffs are in for some kicks. This engrossing film has everyman's soccer hero in it: Pelé. But the film is about an egoistic, stubborn, aspiring soccer player, Jimmy Kristidis (Jim Youngs of Youngblood and Footloose fame) who idolises a retired Brazilian football pro, Santos, played of course, by Pelé. Jimmy and his friend, Vinnie are all set to join the New York Rockers. Trouble begins when the coach refuses to ...

[2] The Rough Guide to Cult Football 1405387963 Rough Guides - 2010. Pelé is spared the hatchet – “Though he is not a professional actor and doesn't seem to speak much English, Pelé is a delight to watch for his smile and handling [sic] of a soccer ball” – but another review said simply that “there's not a single honest moment in the film”. It's doubtful, though, whether Hotshot is the worst football film of all time. A much stronger contender is Yesterday's Hero, scripted by Jackie Collins. Ian McShane (whose father once played for Manchester United) stars ...

[3] The Motion Picture Guide: 1988 Annual (The Films of 1987) 0933997167-Jay Robert Nash - 1988 - Page 123 Drama (PR:NR MPAA:NR) HOT SHOT” (1987) 101 m Intl. Film Marketing-Arista c Jim Youngs (Jimmy Kristidis), Pele (Santos), Billy Warlock (Vinnie Fortino), Leon Russom (Coach), David Groh (Jerry Norton), Rutanya Alda (Georgia Kristidis), Peter Henry Schroeder (Nick Kristidis), Weyman Thompson, Mario Van Peebles. Youngs is a wealthy New York brat whose parents want him to undertake a career appropriate to their social standing. Instead, the egocentric young man decides to.

[4] ttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-01-23-ca-801-story.html

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