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Cool Runnings is a 1993 American sports comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub from a screenplay by Lynn Siefert, Tommy Swerdlow, and Michael Goldberg, and a story by Siefert and Michael Ritchie. It is loosely based on the debut of the Jamaican national bobsleigh team at the 1988 Winter Olympics , and stars Leon , Doug E. Doug , Rawle D. Lewis ...
Oct 1, 1993 · A Disney film based on the true story of the first Jamaican Olympic bobsled team, starring John Candy and Doug E. Doug. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and learn more about the cast and crew.
- (114K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Jon Turteltaub
- 1993-10-01
Cool Runnings is a sports-movie about four Jamaican bobsledders who compete in the Winter Olympics with the help of a former champion. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the movie online.
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- Jon Turteltaub
- PG
- Leon
Oct 1, 1993 · Watch the comedy-family-sports film based on a true story of four Jamaicans who compete in the Winter Olympics as bobsled racers. Stream on Disney+ or buy on Blu-ray, DVD or digital.
- Jon Turteltaub
- Doug E. Doug
A comedy film about the first Jamaican bobsled team competing in the 1988 Winter Olympics. Four Jamaicans form their country's first ever bobsled team with the help of a disgraced former Olympic gold medal winner.
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Oct 1, 1993 · A comedy about a Jamaican bobsled team that competes in the winter Olympics, starring John Candy and Doug E. Doug. Roger Ebert praises the actors' charm, but criticizes the movie's formulaic plot and lack of subversion.
Cool Runnings Based on a true story, this is the comedic saga of four Jamaican athletes going to extremes to compete as bobsled racers at the Winter Olympics. With few resources and virtually no clue about winter sports, it's an uphill course for this troupe from the tropics who are sliding on thin ice as they go for the gold in Calgary, Canada.