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Cool Runnings

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
1 October, 1993
Cool Runnings

Cool Runnings is a 1993 American comedy sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Rawle D. Lewis, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. The film was released in the United States on October 1, 1993. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competition during the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The film received generally positive reviews. The film's soundtrack also became popular with Jimmy Cliff performing a cover of Johnny Nash's "I Can See Clearly Now", which reached the top 40 as a single in the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom.

Đạo diễn Jon Turteltaub
Produced by Dawn Steel, Susan B. Landau, Jeffrey Bydalek
Screenplay by Lynn Siefert, Tommy Swerdlow, Michael Goldberg
Story by Lynn Siefert, Michael Ritchie
Starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Rawle D. Lewis, Malik Yoba, Raymond J. Barry, John Candy
Music Hans Zimmer
Cinematography Phedon Papamichael
Edited by Bruce Green
Production, company Walt Disney Pictures
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures
Released October 01, 1993
Running time 98 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $17 million
Box office $154.9 million
Netflix ID 397368

Giới thiệu về Cool Runnings

A Jamaican sprinter enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start a Jamaican Bobsled Team after being disqualified from the Olympic Games.

Thành tựu & Danh hiệu của Cool Runnings

The sports comedy film is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team that made its debut during the 1988 Winter Olympics. 

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