Watch The Sweater (1980) Online

In this animated short, Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey from Eaton's. Unable to convince his mother to send it back, he must face his friends wearing the colours of the opposing team. This short film, based on the book The Hockey Sweater, is an NFB classic that appeals to hockey lovers of all ages. Read More

Watch The Sweater online. Featuring Roch Carrier and Jean-Guy Moreau, The Sweater is classified as Animation genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.2. It is available for streaming online in the UK on 3 services such as Amazon Video and Amazon Prime Video. The movie was filmed in Canada and was released on 1980. The Sweater was directed by Sheldon Cohen. Read Less