Tough Guy: The Bob Probert Story
Dark Star Pictures | Release Date: April 12, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Los Angeles TimesNoel MurrayMay 2, 2019
What makes “Tough Guy” such a good sports-doc is that it’s unusually honest — both about how much fans loved seeing an old-fashioned bruiser terrorize the NHL, and how that player's demons inevitably devoured him. Read full review
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Movie NationRoger MooreApr 15, 2019
If the game is more civilized now, it’s thanks to the excesses of bullying brutes like Bob Probert. That’s a message Day doesn’t take the time to get across, leaving “Tough Guy” a little thin in the “And your point is?” department. Read full review
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Film ThreatJoshua SpeiserMay 7, 2019
Tough Guy: The Bob Probert Story does a good job revealing the man behind the battered visage, on many levels humanizing the excessively partying, hard-hitting Probert. However, the filmmaker chokes when it matters most. He fails to do a deep dive into how this ongoing physical punishment adversely affected the health of Probert (and many of these so-called enforcers) while giving a pass to the NHL’s willful negligence and tacit acceptance or this carnage. Read full review
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