Miracle (2004)

Directed by Gavin O'Connor. With Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Nathan West, Noah Emmerich. Miracle tells the true story of Herb Brooks (Kurt Russell), the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Russian squad.

Miracle is a 2004 American sports docudrama about the United States men's hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks, portrayed by Kurt Russell, that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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:

True story of a player-turned-coach who led the Olympic hockey team.

"Miracle" is a sports movie that's more about the coach than about the team, and that's a miracle, too.

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Overview of Miracle, 2004, directed by Gavin O'Connor, with Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Noah Emmerich, at Turner Classic Movies

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You might be a dyed-in-the-wool hockey fan, or you might be among the clueless majority that "doesn’t know a blue line from a clothesline," to quote sportscaster Al Michaels, whose euphoric line "Do you believe in miracles?" in the final seconds of the immortal 1980 Winter Olympi

This film is another docudrama that tells the story of the United States Hockey Team that won the 1980 Winter Olympics gold medal.

Miracle is a 2004 American biographical sports film about the United States men's hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks, that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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