Cool Runnings (1993)
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.
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Derice Bannock -
Sanka Coffie -
Junior Bevil -
Yul Brenner -
Irv -
Kurt Hemphill -
Josef Grool -
Roger -
Larry
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Whitby Bevil, Sr.
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Coolidge
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Joy Bannock
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Momma Coffie
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Winston
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Director:
Jon TurteltaubWriters:
Lynn Siefert (story), Michael Ritchie (story), Lynn Siefert (screenplay), Tommy Swerdlow (screenplay), Michael Goldberg (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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2 wins & 2 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
The television march-past at the opening ceremony shows the coach and four bobsledders. In fact, Jamaica was represented at the Calgary opening ceremony by about ten people, including officials and back-up sledders.
Quotes
Sanka Coffie:
Look, Star. Let me tell you a little something, alright? When you need something from me, you don't have to hand me a bunch of lines. All you have to do is look at me in the eye and say, "Sanka, you are my best friend, we've been through a whole ...
Derice Bannock:
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Goofs
As the team makes their first downhill run in acceptable time, one wheel can be seen bouncing off the sled. Yet when the sled comes to rest against the Police officer's vehicle all tires are on the sled.
Soundtracks
Jamaican Bobsledding ChantWritten by Malik Yoba
Storyline
Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Adventure | Comedy | Family | History | SportDetails
Release Date:
1 October 1993Language
English, German, Russian
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBox Office
Budget:
$14,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$7,046,648 3 October 1993
Gross USA:
$68,856,263
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$154,856,263
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