Miracle (2004 film)

Miracle
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGavin O'Connor
Written byEric Guggenheim
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDan Stoloff
Edited byJohn Gilroy
Music byMark Isham
Production
companies
Walt Disney Pictures
Mayhem Pictures
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • February 6, 2004 (2004-02-06)
Running time
136 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$28 million[1]
Box office$64.5 million[1]

Miracle is a 2004 American sports film directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Eric Guggenheim. It is about the U.S. men's ice hockey team, whose gold medal victory in the 1980 Winter Olympics over the heavily favored seasoned Soviet team was dubbed the "Miracle on Ice". Kurt Russell stars as head coach Herb Brooks with Patricia Clarkson and Noah Emmerich in supporting roles.

Miracle was released on February 6, 2004, and grossed $64.5 million on a $28 million budget. It received positive reviews, with Russell's performance garnering the most praise from critics.

  1. ^ a b "The Miracle – Box Office Data, Movie News, Cast Information". The Numbers. Retrieved March 18, 2012.