Overtime (1984)
This short documentary profiles a group of men from the Toronto Lakeshore Oldtimers Hockey Club. Although middle-aged, they still play the game with as much energy and passion as they did 25 years ago. They claim that playing hockey is more fun now than it was when they were kids, despite the toll of aches and pains, injuries, gruelling schedules and late-night partying. Cares and responsibilities are cast aside once they are on the ice, and the locker room becomes a haven of uncomplicated camaraderie and fun. In refusing to grow old gracefully, they feel they won't grow old at all!
Director: Marrin Canell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: January 1, 1984
Cast
- Donald Brittain - Narrator
Cinematography: Tony Ianzelo
Editing: Marrin Canell
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hockey
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Overtime about?
- This short documentary profiles a group of men from the Toronto Lakeshore Oldtimers Hockey Club. Although middle-aged, they still play the game with as much energy and passion as they did 25 years ago. They claim that playing hockey is more fun now than it was when they were kids, despite the toll of aches and pains, injuries, gruelling schedules and late-night partying. Cares and responsibilities are cast aside once they are on the ice, and the locker room becomes a haven of uncomplicated camaraderie and fun. In refusing to grow old gracefully, they feel they won't grow old at all!
- Who directed Overtime?
- Overtime was directed by Marrin Canell.
- Who stars in Overtime?
- Overtime stars Donald Brittain.
- How long is Overtime?
- Overtime has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is Overtime?
- Overtime is a Documentary film.
- Where was Overtime produced?
- Overtime was produced in Canada.