Miracle


2h 15m 2004

Brief Synopsis

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 the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation yearning from a distraction from world events. With the world watching the team rose to the occasion, prompting broadcaster Al Michaels' now famous question, to the millions viewing at home: Do you believe in miracles? Yes!

Film Details

Also Known As
Miracle on Ice, Miracles
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Historical
Period
Sports
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 15m

Synopsis

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 the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation yearning from a distraction from world events. With the world watching the team rose to the occasion, prompting broadcaster Al Michaels' now famous question, to the millions viewing at home: "Do you believe in miracles? Yes!"

Cast

Kurt Russell

Patricia Clarkson

Noah Emmerich

Nathan West

Eddie Cahill

Rob Busch

Dave Stewart

Brian Rasmussen

Kevin Potvin

Steve Kovalcik

Ryan Walter

Jason Wong

Tony Vogel

Kurt Evans

Milan Dragicevic

Philip Maurice Hayes

Mark Burgess

Frank Defrenza

Brent Chapman

Al Michaels

Himself

Brandon Misky

Ryan Johnson

Joe Hemsworth

Igor Morozov

Rick Dietrich

Susan Astley

Troy Dalton

Randy Heath

Chad Grisdale

Jim Mckay

Himself

Marko Segovic

Dave Tomlinson

Nate Miller

Mark Mcconchie

Dan Fortuna

John Ashbridge

Graham Walker

Eric Peter-kaiser

Roger Watts

Lada Hampeis

Andrew Johnston

Ellie Harvie

Todd Harkins

Fred Keating

Brad Mcdonald

Ryan Thorpe

Tyler Kuntz

Lauren Hart

Performer

Chris Shaw

Daniel Bacon

Malcolm Stewart

Rob Vos

Ty Olsson

Casey Bartzen

Garry Monahan

Peter Shinkoda

Bill Mondy

Bobby Hanson

Sam Skoryna

Joey Neale

Jason Jennings

Brant Arnold-smith

Kwesi Ameyaw

Jason Marshall

Bill Jones

Julius Chapple

Sean Sanderson

Zinaid Memisevic

Dan Walton

Peter Kelamis

Mark Kitts

Tatiana Loutchaninova

Steve Hanline

Tom Butler

Daren Webb

Michael Kopsa

Jeff Jubenville

John Williams

Performer

Ryan Thrussell

Greg Wilkes

Tom Anderson

David Short

Marijan Ivanisec

Kenneth Welsh

Brendon Link

Ken Dryden

Himself

Trevor Alto

Steve Wilijto

Will Lauder

Ted Friend

Gabe Krhan

Brandon Hart

Mike Cleven

Sean Mccann

Beverly Breuer

Bill Finck

Ian Lampshire

Bill Ranford

Birchana Caldwell

Scott Johnson

Kris Wilson

Sasha Lakovic

Mariko Kage

Michael Mantenuto

Adam Knight

Patrick O'brien Demsey

Nick Postle

Evan Smith

Stephan Marc

Mike Macwilliam

Chris Koch

Robbie Macgregor

Rob Murray

Brent Thurston

Richard Yee

Alexander Kalugin

L Harvey Gold

Toni Bader

Terry Lemky

Sarah Anne Hepher

Lisa Marie Caruk

Shawn Snesar

Chris Rowland

Angelo Maggio

Matt Reid

Tim Preston

Joseph Cure

Casey Burnette

Aaron Mori

Don S. Davis

Pete Duffy

Mike Heath

Rob Morton

Michael Ronnekleiv

Paul Grech

Billy Schneider

Wanda Sturtevant

Randy Favaro

Clayton Mcgovern

Paul Stark

Alvie N Leeper

Sarah Hayward

Kenneth Mitchell

Steve Pascal

Crew

Andy Ackland

Music Engineer

Stacey Adamski

Assistant

Sandra Almond

Visual Effects

Jobree Anderson

Accounting Assistant

John G Anderson

Construction

Bernie Angelopoulis

Carpenter

Louis Armstrong

Song Performer

Vic Armstrong

Unit Director

Leo Arnaud

Music

Paul Aulicino

Assistant Sound Editor

Jim Babcock

Technical Advisor

Johann Sebastian Bach

Music

Andy Rafael Barrios

Digital Effects Artist

Bruce Barris

Assistant Sound Editor

Doreen Beaulac

Accounting Assistant

Alan Edward Bell

Digital Effects Artist

Alan Edward Bell

Editing

Michael Bellamy

Colorist

Michael A Benson

Director Of Photography

Michael A Benson

Other

Irving Berlin

Song

Brian T Best

Sound Editor

Thomas Bianco

Production Accountant

Ea Birkett

Assistant Property Master

Kevin Black

Key Grip

Gary Blufer

Sound Engineer

Deborah D Bose

Location Manager

Jeff Boudier

Rigging Electrician

Beth Boxall

Makeup

Heike Brandstatter

Casting Associate

Thom Brennan

Foley Editor

Tom Bronson

Costume Designer

Herb Brooks

Consultant

Donald D Brown

Boom Operator

Brian Bruce

Carpenter

Brian Bruskrud

Post-Production Accountant

Alex Burdett

Special Effects Coordinator

James Burt

Music Editor

Cynthia Burtinshaw

Art Department

Andrew Buziak

Accounting Assistant

Eddie Bydalek

Sound Engineer

Julie Bygrave

Accounting Assistant

Michael Cabrera

Editorial Assistant

John Cacavas

Song

Douglas J Campbell

Visual Effects

Lisa Cantrell

Assistant Production Coordinator

Peter G Capadouca

Chief Lighting Technician

Josy Capkun

Assistant Director

Pete Carpenter

Theme Music

Bill Cawley

Assistant Sound Editor

Bobby Charles

Song Performer

Kathy Chasen-hay

Visual Effects Producer

Bob Christianson

Theme Music

Mark Ciardi

Producer

John Cirigliano

Acting Coach

John Clothier

Camera Operator

Hal Cohen

Digital Effects Supervisor

Mark Cohen

Assistant Camera

Sarah Collins

Assistant Production Coordinator

Dave Conway

Foreman

Steve Copley

Foley Mixer

Doug Craik

Camera Operator

Brandon Criswell

Digital Effects Artist

Shelley Croft

Assistant Editor

Michael Curtis

Digital Effects Artist

Courtney Daniel

Costumer

Hal David

Song

Brett Davies

Assistant Production Coordinator

Megan Davies

Makeup

Sandy De Crescent

Music Contractor

Ross Dempster

Art Director

Kelly Densmore

Caterer

Marc Deschaine

Assistant Sound Editor

Rob Doak

Video

Mike Doiron

Assistant Location Manager

Mitchell S Drain

Visual Effects Supervisor

Ken Dryden

Other

Joe Dubs

Digital Effects Artist

Mark Ellis

Coordinator

Juan Esquivel

Theme Music

Jim Eustace

Foley Recordist

R D 'luther' Fairbairn

Property Master

James Farrell

Camera

Ian Ferguson

Sound

Jay Ferguson

Song

Jay Ferguson

Song Performer

Sarah Halley Finn

Casting

Sean Finnan

Production Assistant

Adrian Fisher

Special Effects

Andy Foster

Visual Effects Producer

Kim Freeman

Costumer

Steve Gaboury

Song

John Gajdecki

Visual Effects

Patricia Galbraith

Costume Supervisor

Paul Gayten

Song

Robin Gelka

Assistant Director

Michael Gibson

Assistant Editor

John Gilroy

Editor

Gordon Gray

Producer

Ross Greenburg

Executive Producer

Justis Greene

Unit Production Manager

Justis Greene

Executive Producer

Courtney Gross

Casting Associate

Todd Groves

Digital Effects Artist

Eric Guggenheim

Screenplay

Kevin Haney

Prosthetics

Mark Harris

Sound Engineer

Michelle Harris

Production Assistant

Tim Heller

Electrician

Craig Henighan

Sound Editor

Mindy Heslin

Assistant Director

Randi Hiller

Casting

David Holm

Transportation Captain

Elizabeth House

Assistant Camera

Monica Huppert

Makeup Artist

Scott Irvine

Transportation Coordinator

Mark Isham

Music

Martina Javorova

Set Designer

Keith Johnson

Trainer

Seth Justman

Song

Faria Kahn

Production Assistant

Arthur Kaminsky

Consultant

Joe Ken

Digital Effects Artist

Justin King

Carpenter

Gavin Kleintop

Editorial Assistant

Leslie Knoll

Accounting Assistant

Marilyn Kopansky

Caterer

Elliot L. Koretz

Sound Supervisor

Elliot L. Koretz

Sound Design

William Koshowany

Digital Effects Artist

Stephen Krause

Music Scoring Mixer

Stephen Krause

Score Recording

Ken Kugler

Original Music

Tom Lalley

Sound Engineer

Susan Lambie

Script Supervisor

Chris Large

Photography

Brenda Lee

Song Performer

David Lee

Caterer

Charles Leitrants

Construction Coordinator

Dennis Liddiard

Makeup Artist

Donald Likovich

Assistant Editor

Sherry Linder-gygli

Hair Stylist

Jimmy Ling

Adr Mixer

Philip Linzey

Director Of Photography

Philip Linzey

Other

Frank Macchia

Music Editor

Wayne Macconnell

Camera Operator

Mike Maccuish

Post-Production Accountant

Taylor Machan

Song

Anna Malkin

Foley Recordist

Suzel Malm

Accounting Assistant

James Mann

Digital Effects

Brent Marchenski

Sound

Johnny Marks

Song

Aaron Marshall

Assistant Editor

Coreen Mayrs

Casting

Michael Mcgee

Sound

Nathan Mcguinness

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jim Mckay

Other

Heather Meehan

Unit Production Manager

Fred Mendelsohn

Song

Matt Merkovich

Digital Effects Artist

Al Michaels

Other

Mandy Miliceic

Extras Casting Assistant

J Rob Miller

Technical Advisor

Lee Miller

Electrician

Michael Minkler

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bill Molnar

Best Boy Grip

Jon Mone

Associate Producer

Sandy Monesmith

Hair Stylist

Georgia Morley

Caterer

Randy Morton

Assistant Camera

Steve Muangman

Digital Effects Artist

Kelly Mullin

Art Department

David R Murray

Carpenter

Brittnay Nance

Assistant

Howard Neiman

Sound Editor

Christopher V Nelson

Technical Advisor

Steven F. Nelson

Sound Editor

Myron Nettinga

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rob Nokes

Supervising Sound Editor

Cam North

Assistant Camera

Jay Norton

Key Rigging Grip

Nancy Kyong Nugent

Dialogue Editor

Kathleen Nurit

Production Coordinator

Cindy O'connor

Music Engineer

Gregory O'connor

Coproducer

Robert O'hara

Dolly Grip

Lorie Olsen

Assistant Editor

Charlene Olson

Post-Production Supervisor

Martin Ostrom

Assistant Editor

Sarah Ostrow

Assistant Director

Robert Pandini

Hair Stylist

Lisa Pantages

Caterer

Franco Pante

Editor

Guy Paterson

Best Boy Electric

Michael Payne

Sound Editor

Mike Post

Theme Music

Mike Post

Theme Music Performer

Niel Rasmussen

Rigging Grip

Film Details

Also Known As
Miracle on Ice, Miracles
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Historical
Period
Sports
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 15m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video May 18, 2004

Released in United States Winter February 6, 2004

Famed coach of the 1980 Olympic US men's hockey team, Herb Brooks, was killed in a car accident on Aug. 11 outside of Minneapolis.

Released in United States Winter February 6, 2004

Released in United States on Video May 18, 2004

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