Cool Runnings
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Cool Runnings

One dream. Four Jamaicans. Twenty below zero.

7.0 / 10 1993 1h 38mPG English
ComedyAdventureDrama

Storyline

When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican bobsled team.

Cast & Crew

Leon

Leon

Derice Bannock

Lead
Doug E. Doug

Doug E. Doug

Sanka Coffie

Rawle D. Lewis

Rawle D. Lewis

Junior Bevil

Malik Yoba

Malik Yoba

Yul Brenner

John Candy

John Candy

Irv

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Kurt Hemphill

Peter Outerbridge

Peter Outerbridge

Josef Grool

Paul Cœur

Paul Cœur

Roger

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jon Turteltaub's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Cool Runnings is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker