Disney's feel-good true-story about the first Jamaican bobsled team, competing at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Canada. Features a gamut...
Disney's feel-good true-story about the first Jamaican bobsled team, competing at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Canada. Features a gamut of one-liners, a courageous spirit, John Candy awesomeness, and an appropriately heroic ending that pretty much invented the slow clap.
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76 %41 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
81 %533,220 reviewsAudience score rating
"The offbeat, fact-based saga is enlivened by the perfect balance of humor, emotion and insight and should be one of the true sleepers among fall box office releases."
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Variety
Variety"Travelogue shots of happy Jamaicans dancing in the sun give way to patronising comedy."
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Time Out
Time Out"A cute, buoyant sports fantasy, jolted along by a reggae soundtrack and playfully acted by an appealing cast."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"If you like underdog movies, you might like this one. Especially if you haven't seen very many."
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Roger Ebert
Roger EbertCool Runnings | Details
- Runtime
- 98
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Sport, True Story & Biography
- Country of origin
- USA
