Blair Underwood goads Ashton James into a fight in an exclusive clip from hockey drama Youngblood.
In the clip below, Underwood’s character, Blane Youngblood, wants his son Dean (James) to punch him. He wants to make sure Dean won’t let anyone push him around, but in to make sure that’s the case, he decides to make Dean angry enough to hit him back.
Youngblood follows Dean, a whiz at hockey who wants to join a professional team. His father is part of his success, but after getting on the team, Dean has to find himself.
What’s ‘Youngblood’ about?
Here’s more about the official description:
The film follows hockey prodigy Dean Youngblood, who leaves Detroit to pursue his professional dreams with the Hamilton Mustangs in Canada. Raised on discipline and toughness by his father, Dean enters the league with undeniable talent — and an arrogance that quickly puts him at odds with teammates and rivals alike. As he confronts toxic behavior both on and off the ice, Dean must decide what kind of man and player he wants to become.
The film also stars Olunike Adeliyi, Emidio Lopes, Shawn Doyle, Alexandra McDonald, Henri Richer-Picard, Donald MacLean Jr., Tamara Podemski, Joris Jarsky, Jonathan Valvano, Ty Neckar, Dylan Hawco and Matt Wells.
Youngblood comes to theaters on March 6.
Watch the preview below: