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MPAA Raing: PG
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Genres: Biopic [feature], Sports Drama, Drama
Released Date: February 06, 2004 (USA)
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Summary:
Gavin O'Connor directs the sports drama Miracle, based on the true story of the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid. Kurt Russell stars as hockey coach Herb Brooks, who assembles a U.S. team of underdogs. No one thinks they can make it, as they are up against the previously undefeated Soviet hockey team. Despite the odds, Brooks leads the U.S. team to victory. As the 19... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Kurt Russell - (Herb Brooks)
Patricia Clarkson - (Patty Brooks)
Noah Emmerich - (Craig Patrick)
Sean McCann - (Walter Bush)
Kenneth Welsh - (Doc Nagobads)
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Review:
Director Gavin_O'_Connor made a brilliant decision to cast hockey players rather than actors to portray the members of the 1980 USA Olympic team in Miracle. Although the film will not teach the viewer a thing about hockey itself, the action all looks like the real thing. That verisimilitude complements Kurt_Russell's fine performance as co... Continue >>

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