Cool Runnings Summary, Review, Cast & Crew

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Cool Runnings
Running Time: 98 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Box Office: / $68,856,263
Sound By: Dolby
Produced By: / Buena Vista

Summary:
Cool Runnings fictionalizes the true story of a bobsledding team from Jamaica making it to the Olympics. The tale begins when Derice Bannock (Leon), realizing that due to an accident his chances of qualifying for Jamaica's 1988 Olympic track team are... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Leon (Derice Bannock)
Doug E. Doug (Sanka Coffie)
Malik Yoba (Yul Brenner)
Rawle D. Lewis (Junior Bevil)
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Review:
Cool Runnings is a likable sports comedy that manages the unusual task of being both heavily cliched and highly offbeat. In terms of storytelling and structure, director Jon Turteltaub relies on tried-and-true cinematic sports conceits: underdog athl ... Continue >>