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.
Michael Moriarty
as Gerry Miller
Kevin Conway
as George Graff
Meryl Streep
as Sharon Miller
Sully Boyar
as Tom Feeney
Jill Eikenberry
as Carole Eskanazi
Walter McGinn
as District Attorney Horace Meade
Mason Adams
as Bill Cairns
Paul D'Amato
as Dave Eskanazi
Ron Weyand
as Judge Reinhardt
Frank Bongiorno
as Rene Beauvois
Mel Boudrot
as Coach Bryant
Rudy Hornish
as Walters
