Goon: Last of the Enforcers
A profane, bruising hockey comedy about a retired enforcer risking his domestic future for one final act of team loyalty.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- playful
- irreverent
- warm
- sports night
- casual group viewing
What critics said
Critics found Seann William Scott highly watchable and the character chemistry entertaining, but considered the sequel a repetitive and diminished continuation of the original's violent, profane formula.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Doug Glatt returns to hockey to defend the Highlanders and preserve team solidarity despite his declining physical condition.
The film pairs bloody hockey fights and dirty locker-room talk with warmth toward Doug, Eva, and the team.
Doug is married with a baby on the way and works as an insurance salesman, yet feels compelled to resume his enforcer role.
After retiring from hockey because of repeated hits, Doug trains for one final opportunity to protect his team.
Films like Goon: Last of the Enforcers, and why
Goon
Shared crude sports comedy, underdog loyalty, locker-room humor, and stylized physical violence.
Slap Shot
Shared profane ensemble comedy, bruising athletic competition, and affectionate outsider characters.
The Replacements
Shared rough-edged sports humor, team camaraderie, and redemptive athletic comeback narrative.
Movie Details
- Director
- Jay Baruchel
- Release Date
- 2017-03-17
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (368)
Cast
- Seann William Scott
- Alison Pill
- Marc-André Grondin
- Wyatt Russell
- Callum Keith Rennie
- Liev Schreiber
- Kim Coates
- Richard Clarkin
- Elisha Cuthbert
- Jay Baruchel
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Goon: Last of the Enforcers about?
- A profane, bruising hockey comedy about a retired enforcer risking his domestic future for one final act of team loyalty.
- What is Goon: Last of the Enforcers like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Goon: Last of the Enforcers as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Goon: Last of the Enforcers violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Goon: Last of the Enforcers as graphic.
- What did critics think of Goon: Last of the Enforcers?
- Critics found Seann William Scott highly watchable and the character chemistry entertaining, but considered the sequel a repetitive and diminished continuation of the original's violent, profane formula.
- Which films are like Goon: Last of the Enforcers?
- Films with a similar feel include Goon, Slap Shot, and The Replacements.
- How long is Goon: Last of the Enforcers?
- Goon: Last of the Enforcers runs 101 minutes.
- Where can I watch Goon: Last of the Enforcers?
- In United States, Goon: Last of the Enforcers streams on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel.
