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The inspiring story of the team that transcended its sport and united a nation with a new feeling of hope. Based on the true story of one of the greatest moments in sports history, the tale captures a time and place where differences could be settled by games and a cold war could be put on ice. In 1980, the United States Ice Hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, took a ragtag squad of college kids up against... See Full Description
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Drama and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 15 min. |
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| Release Date: |
February 6th, 2004 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for language, and some rough sports action. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$64,371,181 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"....succeeds in making its off-ice time as important and correct in its details as the fun-to-watch games." more...
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B+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...as entertainment, Miracle more or less wins..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Although playing a hockey coach might seem like a slap shot for an actor, Russell does real acting here." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"In the end, what we have is an effective exercise in flag-waving nostalgia, which may feel good but doesn't leave you with much." more...
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B- |
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