The Deadliest Season

Overview

Gerry Miller, a professional hockey player, gives in to internal and outside pressures and adopts a more aggressive style on the ice. During one particularly violent game a player on an opposing team dies, and the authorities charge Miller with manslaughter.

Directed by Robert Markowitz

Top cast

Michael Moriarty

Gerry Miller

Kevin Conway

George Graff

Meryl Streep

Sharon Miller

Sully Boyar

Tom Feeney

Jill Eikenberry

Carole Eskanazi

W

Walter McGinn

District Attorney Horace Meade

Mason Adams

Bill Cairns

Paul D'Amato

Dave Eskanazi

Ron Weyand

Judge Reinhardt

F

Frank Bongiorno

Rene Beauvois

M

Mel Boudrot

Coach Bryant

R

Rudy Hornish

Walters

E

Eddie Moran

Eddie Miller

D

Dino Narizzano

Referee Merritt

Alan North

Detective Forscher

George Petrie

President MacCloud

T

Tom Quinn

Trainer Doyle

S

Scott Bruno

Moline Player

Bob Dio

Kenny

Suzanne Ford

Miss Converse

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