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, Malik Yoba and John Candy. In the film, former Olympian Irving Blitzer (Candy) coaches a novice four-man bobsleigh team from Jamaica, led by sprinter Derice Bannock (Leon).
Cool Runnings (1993)
Directed by Jon Turteltaub
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Family, History, Sports |
Sub-Genres - Sport Film, Sports Comedy |
Release Date - Oct 1, 1993 |
Run Time - 98 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Movie Info
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Budget
$14,000,000
Box Office
$154,856,263
Themes
Tags
Bobsled, Calgary, Canada, Cult, Doug, Jamaica, Olympic Games, Reggae, Trainer, True Stories, Underdog, Winter Olympics
Attributes
Based On: based on actual events
Narrative Location: Jamaica
Subject: bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics, Jamaica national bobsled team
Narrative Location: Jamaica
Subject: bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics, Jamaica national bobsled team
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