Arts & Entertainment

Hartnell Behind-the-Scenes Video Spoofs Car Commercials

The Flyers winger gets to show another side of things in a spot for a Cherry Hill dealership.

The athlete-centered car dealership commercial has its tropes: wooden acting, hyperactive graphics, a sales pitch based solely on celebrity.

Enter Scott Hartnell.

The Flyers winger—who, to his credit, is one of the few NHL players with his own IMDB page—is in one such commercial for a Cherry Hill dealership, a 30-second spot that hits all the cliches.

But the behind-the-scenes look at Hartnell's gig for Cherry Hill Audi shows there's more to the commercial—and Hartnell's abilities in front of the camera—than you might expect.


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