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7.4/10 25,029 votes » MOVIEmeter: Down 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro. Director: Gavin O'Connor
Writer (WGA): Eric Guggenheim (written by)
Contact: View company contact information for Miracle on IMDbPro. Release Date: 6 February 2004 (USA) See more » Genre: Drama | Family | History | Sport See more » Tagline: What America needed was a miracle. What it got was a hockey game. See more » Plot: Miracle tells the true story of Herb Brooks (Russell), the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Russian squad. Full summary » | Full synopsis » Plot Keywords: See more » Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations See more » NewsDesk: (196 articles) 5 Sport Movies That Inspire Greatness (From Obsessed with Film. 24 April 2013, 3:24 AM, PDT) Going For Gold – The Olympics On Screen (From Flickeringmyth. 12 April 2013, 9:57 AM, PDT) Noah Emmerich is Mr. Natalie Portman in 'Jane Got a Gun' (From NextMovie. 10 April 2013, 4:52 PM, PDT)
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Cast (in credits order) (verified as complete)
Kurt Russell ... Herb Brooks
Patricia Clarkson ... Patti Brooks
Noah Emmerich ... Craig Patrick
Sean McCann ... Walter Bush
Kenneth Welsh ... Doc Nagobads
Eddie Cahill ... Jim Craig
Patrick O'Brien Demsey ... Mike Eruzione
Michael Mantenuto ... Jack O'Callahan
Nathan West ... Rob McClanahan
Kenneth Mitchell ... Ralph Cox
Eric Peter-Kaiser ... Mark Johnson Bobby Hanson ... Dave Silk
Joseph Cure ... Mike Ramsey Billy Schneider ... Buzz Schneider Nate Miller ... John 'Bah' Harrington Chris Koch ... Mark Pavelich Kris Wilson ... Phil Verchota Steve Kovalcik ... Dave Christian Sam Skoryna ... Steve Janaszak
Pete Duffy ... Bob Suter Nick Postle ... Bill Baker Casey Burnette ... Ken Morrow Scott Johnson ... Steve Christoff Trevor Alto ... Neal Broten Robbie MacGregor ... Eric Strobel Joe Hemsworth ... Mark Wells Adam Knight ... Tim Harrer Sarah-Anne Hepher ... Kelly Brooks Evan Smith ... Danny Brooks
Bill Mondy ... Lou Nanne
Tom Butler ... Bob Allen
Don S. Davis ... Bob Fleming
Michael Kopsa ... Bruce Norris
Lisa Marie Caruk ... Disco Girl
Malcolm Stewart ... Donald Craig
Ellie Harvie ... Margie Mark McConchie ... Olympic Official Mark Burgess ... Olympic Official
Fred Keating ... Party Husband Andrew Johnston ... Peter Grace Susan Astley ... Receptionist Kurt Evans ... Reporter Igor Morozov ... Reporter
Peter Kelamis ... Reporter
Daniel Bacon ... Reporter Julius Chapple ... Reporter
Kwesi Ameyaw ... Reporter
Philip Maurice Hayes ... TV Reporter
Tatiana Loutchaninova ... Doc's Wife Brent Chapman ... Equipment Manager
Peter Shinkoda ... Japanese Athlete Mariko Kage ... Japanese Interpreter
L. Harvey Gold ... Announcer
Beverley Breuer ... Party Wife Mike Cleven ... Norway Rink Manager No. 1 Michael Ronnekleiv ... Norway Rink Manager No. 2 Bill Finck ... Try-Outs Organizer
Sarah Hayward ... Try-Outs Organizer Wanda Sturtevant ... Try-Outs Organizer Alvie Leeper ... Try-Outs Organizer Richard Yee ... Team Photographer Garry Monahan ... Colorado Coach
Ty Olsson ... State Trooper John Ashbridge ... American Announcer Alexander Kalugin ... Russian Announcer Ted Friend ... Thief River Falls Sportscaster Steve Pascal ... Cop Terry Lemky ... Angry Driver Bob Morton ... Lake Placid Head of Security
Ryan Walter ... Referee
David Short ... I.O.C. Presenter Birchana Caldwell ... Girl on Ice Al Michaels ... Himself Ken Dryden ... Himself Jim McKay ... Himself Will Lauder ... Additional USA Player Jason Marshall ... Additional USA Player Chris Shaw ... Additional USA Player Rob Vos ... Additional USA Player Greg Wilkes ... Additional USA Player Zinaid Memisevic ... Team USSR Sasha Lakovic ... Team USSR Toni Bader ... Team USSR Rob Busch ... Team USSR Randy Favaro ... Team USSR Paul Grech-Ellul ... Team USSR (as Paul Grech) Todd Harkins ... Team USSR Ryan Johnson ... Team USSR Jeff Jubenville ... Team USSR Tyler Kuntz ... Team USSR Ian Lampshire ... Team USSR Mike MacWilliam ... Team USSR Angelo Maggio ... Team USSR Stephan Marc ... Team USSR Brandon Misky ... Team USSR Tim Preston ... Team USSR Mark Kitts ... Team USSR Brent Thurston ... Team USSR Graham Walker ... Team USSR Dan Walton ... Team USSR Roger Watts ... Team USSR Casey Bartzen ... Team Sweden Troy Dalton ... Team Sweden Rick Dietrich ... Team Sweden Randy Heath ... Team Sweden Jason Jennings ... Team Sweden Kevin Potvin ... Team Sweden Brian Rasmussen ... Team Sweden Ryan Thorpe ... Team Sweden Marko Segovic ... Team Sweden Dave Stewart ... Team Sweden Tom Andersen ... Team Norway Chad Grisdale ... Team Norway Rob Murray ... Team Norway Ryan Thrussell ... Team Norway Steve Wilijto ... Team Norway Frank Defrenza ... Team Romania Dan Fortuna ... Team Romania Steve Hanline ... Team West Germany Bill Jones ... Team West Germany Aaron Mori ... Team West Germany Tony Vogel ... Team West Germany Milan Dragicevic ... Team Czechoslovakia Lada Hampeis ... Team Czechoslovakia Clayton McGovern ... Team Czechoslovakia Shawn Snesar ... Team Czechoslovakia Paul Stark ... Team Czechoslovakia Jason Wong ... Team Czechoslovakia Chris Rowland ... Team Finland Marijan Ivanisec ... Team Finland Dave Tomlinson ... Team Finland Brad McDonald ... Team Finland Joey Neale ... International Hockey League Gabe Krhan ... International Hockey League Daren Webb ... International Hockey League rest of cast listed alphabetically: Herb Brooks ... Himself (also archive footage)
Jerry Brown ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) Billy Carter ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jimmy Carter ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) Rosalynn Carter ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) John Chancellor ... Himself (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) Richard Cummins ... Press Conference TV Reporter (uncredited)
Betty Ford ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gerald Ford ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Directed by Gavin O'Connor Writing credits (WGA) Eric Guggenheim (written by)
Produced by Mark Ciardi .... producer Gordon Gray .... producer Ross Greenburg .... executive producer Justis Greene .... executive producer Jon Mone .... associate producer Greg O'Connor .... co-producer Original Music by Mark Isham Cinematography by Dan Stoloff Film Editing by John Gilroy Daric Loo (opening segment) Casting by Sarah Finn Randi Hiller Production Design by John Willett Art Direction by Ross Dempster Martina Javorova Set Decoration by Mary-Lou Storey Costume Design by Tom Bronson Makeup Department Beth Boxall .... assistant makeup artist Megan Davies .... assistant makeup artist Kevin Haney .... prosthetic makeup artist Monica Huppert .... makeup artist Dennis Liddiard .... makeup artist: Kurt Russell Sherry Linder-Gygli .... hair stylist (as Sherry Gygli) Sandy Monesmith .... hair stylist Tamar Ouziel .... assistant makeup artist Robert A. Pandini .... assistant hair stylist (as Robert Pandini) Bill Terezakis .... special makeup effects artist C.J. Wills .... assistant makeup artist Production Management Heather Meehan .... unit production manager Charlene Olson .... post-production supervisor Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Vic Armstrong .... second unit director Josy Capkun .... second assistant director Steve Eathorne .... second assistant director Mindy Heslin .... second assistant director Mindy Heslin .... second unit director Ella Kutschera .... first assistant director: second unit Bill Mizel .... first assistant director (reshoots) Sarah Ostrow .... third assistant director Pete Whyte .... first assistant director Art Department Ea Birkett .... assistant property master Jason Claridge .... paint foreman R.D. 'Luther' Fairbairn .... property master Mark Howes .... set dresser Herminio Kam .... paint coordinator Scott R. Lee .... set dresser (as Scott Lee) Charles Leitrants .... construction coordinator Tristan Oliver .... assistant set dresser Dylan Patti .... assistant props Al Rourke .... construction foreman Jeremy Stanbridge .... assistant art director Shelley Surette .... set dresser Anneke Van Oort .... set designer Paul Wagner .... props Sandy Walker .... first assistant set decorator Loree Wershler .... graphic designer Loree Wershler .... illustrator Jonathan Woods .... storyboard artist John G. Anderson .... construction buyer (uncredited) Janice Lynn Coats .... scenic carpenter (uncredited) Sound Department Paul Aulicino .... assistant sound editor Bruce Barris .... first assistant sound editor Thom Brennan .... supervising foley editor Donald D. Brown .... boom operator Eddie Bydalek .... digital sound mix technician Howard Carle .... adr mixer William Cawley .... assistant sound editor Steve Copley .... foley mixer Marc Deschaine .... adr assistant Aaron J. Green .... manager of sound services Phillip A. Hamilton .... adr recordist Craig Henighan .... sound effects editor Dave Hibbert .... adr recordist Elliott Koretz .... sound designer Elliott Koretz .... supervising sound editor Tom Lalley .... sound re-recording engineer Michael McGee .... production sound mixer Michael Miller .... adr mixer Michael Minkler .... sound re-recording mixer Vashi Nedomansky .... adr group leader Steve Nelson .... sound effects editor Myron Nettinga .... sound re-recording mixer Rob Nokes .... supervising sound editor Nancy Nugent .... dialogue editor (as Nancy Kyong Nugent) Adam Sharpe .... adr mixer John Sievert .... foley artist John C. Stuver .... dialogue editor Becky Sullivan .... supervising adr editor John Joseph Thomas .... sound editor Mario A. Vitale .... assistant sound editor (as Mario Vitale) Tim Walston .... sound effects editor Dave Winston .... sound effects recordist David Yonson .... adr recordist: Toronto Bruce Maddocks .... adr technician (uncredited) Carl D. Ware .... sound engineer (uncredited) Special Effects by Alex Burdett .... special effects coordinator Ray McMillan .... front projection Mike Splatt .... special effects technician Robert Yeager .... special effects assistant Visual Effects by Sandra Almond .... visual effects producer Andy Barrios .... Inferno artist: Asylum Alan Edward Bell .... visual effects artist Cassia Buss .... visual effects coordinator: GVFX Doug Campbell .... visual effects supervisor Andrew Cochrane .... texture artist Jason Crosby .... digital artist: Digital Dimension Mitchell S. Drain .... visual effects supervisor Andy Foster .... visual effects producer: Asylum Benoit Girard .... visual effects supervisor: Digital Dimensiion Jeff Gordon .... system support engineer Todd Groves .... digital effects artist Joe Ken .... Inferno artist: Asylum Michael Lori .... 3D tracking Alex MacDonald .... cablecam operator Dave McGhie .... digital compositor Nathan McGuinness .... senior visual effects supervisor: Asylum Jerome Morin .... visual effects producer Steve Muangman .... Inferno artist Kosta Saric .... visual effects editor: Asylum Visual Effects Gunther Schatz .... digital visual effects artist Marion Spates .... digital effects artist: Digital Dimension Leandro Visconti .... compositor: Digital Dimension Stunts Jim Dunn .... stunt coordinator Lars Grant .... stunt double Bill Ranford .... stunt double Clay Virtue .... stunt double Camera and Electrical Department Michael Adams .... first assistant camera Kevin Black .... key grip Tom Chen .... video assistant Mark Cohen .... assistant camera Mark Cohen .... focus puller: "b" camera Rod Haney .... rigging grip Tim Heller .... second unit gaffer/lighting technician Kieran Humphries .... first assistant camera Philip Linzey .... director of photography: second unit Bill Molnar .... best boy grip Paul T. Murakami .... daily grip Robert L. O'Hara .... a dolly grip Guy Paterson .... best boy electric Aki Shigematsu .... second assistant camera: "c" camera Graham Tucker .... camera trainee Carrie Wilson .... second assistant camera David Kohler .... lamp operator (uncredited) Casting Department Mary L. Agnes .... casting associate Beth Bowling .... casting: New York Heike Brandstatter .... casting associate: Canada Courtney Gross .... casting associate Celeste Leger .... casting assistant Coreen Mayrs .... casting: Canada Mandy Milicevic .... extras casting assistant Kim Miscia .... casting: New York Lisa Ratke .... extras casting Edward D. Rea .... casting assistant: Canada Nadia Lubbe Simon .... casting associate: New York (as Nadia Lubbe) Dorothy Szymanska .... casting: Vancouver Amy Greene Vines .... casting assistant (uncredited) Costume and Wardrobe Department Anthea Mallinson .... costume breakdown/dyer Heather Rupert .... costume breakdown/dyer Lee Sollenberger .... hockey costumer Nancy Duggan .... set costumer (uncredited) Editorial Department Alan Edward Bell .... additional editor Mike Bellamy .... digital colorist Thom Kyle .... assistant editor Kevin Lefler .... editorial assistant Donald Likovich .... assistant editor Daric Loo .... editor: opening segment Aaron Marshall .... first assistant editor Julia Nessling-Douglas .... digital intermediate project manager Lorie Olson .... assistant editor Martin Ostrom .... assistant editor Kim Roseborough .... assistant editor Claudio Sepulveda .... telecine transfer: Toybox Jeff Smithwick .... color timer Jim Towne .... assistant editor Music Department Tom Boyd .... musician: oboe soloist James Burt .... music editor Sandy DeCrescent .... orchestra contractor Marc Gebauer .... scoring technician Stephen Krause .... music scoring mixer Ken Kugler .... orchestrator Jason La Rocca .... assistant score mixer Jason Lloyd .... scoring assistant Frank Macchia .... orchestrator Marina Manukian .... musician David Marquette .... score recordist Cindy O'Connor .... music programmer John Rodd .... orchestral scoring recordist Brian Ross .... music supervisor Peter Rotter .... orchestra contractor Curtis Roush .... supervising music editor Jay Selvester .... scoring assistant James Thatcher .... musician: french horn Booker White .... music preparation Melissa Orquiza .... music preparation (uncredited) Transportation Department Lawrence Albright .... driver David Holm .... transportation captain Scott Irvine .... transportation coordinator Herb Langill .... hair/make-up driver Other crew Stacy Adamski .... assistant: Gavin O'Connor Emanuele Ancorini .... skating coach Doreen Beaulac .... first assistant accountant Thomas Bianco .... production accountant Deborah D. Bose .... location manager Darcy Boulton .... athletic trainer Herb Brooks .... consultant Brian Bruskrud .... post accounting Andrew Buziak .... payroll accountant Terence Chase .... security Eunice Choi .... production assistant Sean Cummings .... production assistant Rob Doak .... video coordinator Geoffrey Dodd .... assistant hockey coordinator Mike Doiron .... trainee assistant location manager Mark Robert Ellis .... hockey coordinator Ray Felipe .... script researcher Sean Finnan .... production assistant Corinna Gagnon .... security Ed Georgica .... equipment manager Edward Georgica .... equipment manager Alexander Glua .... production assistant Michelle Harris .... production assistant Brandon Hart .... photo double Keith Johnson .... athletic trainer Keith Johnson .... hockey trainer Patricia Johnson .... publicist Faria Khan .... production assistant Leslie Knoll .... accounting clerk Marian Koprada .... key production assistant Susan Lambie .... script supervisor Ted Lorenz .... athletic trainer Grant Lutz .... production assistant Mike MacCuish .... post-production accountant Terry Mackay .... location manager Aimee McDaniel .... production assistant Robert Milicevic .... security W. Robert Millar .... assistant location manager Robert Miller .... assistant hockey coordinator Brittney Nance .... assistant: Mark Ciardi and Gorgon Gray (as Brittnay Nance) Christopher V. Nelson .... technical advisor Kathleen Nurit .... production coordinator Mark Nykolaichuk .... equipment manager Louisa Phung .... production assistant Yaroslav Poverlo .... voice: Assistant Russian Coach John Rollins .... production assistant Deborah Ross .... title designer Karen Sanderson .... assistant location manager Courtney Schorr .... assistant: Mark Ciardi and Gorgon Gray Darren Shmyr .... extras craft service Carmen Siegers .... assistant: Justis Greene Tammy Tamkin .... production assistant Mac Torluccio .... assistant to production executive Jeff Wonnenberg .... production assistant Cal Wrenn .... assistant hockey coordinator Tim Ballou .... script clearance manager (uncredited) Dennis Eric Lehman .... production assistant (uncredited) Thanks Herb Brooks .... dedicatee
Production Companies Pop Pop Productions Determination Productions Mayhem Pictures Sports Studio (as Sportsrobe) Walt Disney Pictures Distributors Buena Vista Pictures (2004) (USA) (theatrical) American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (2008) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Buena Vista International (Sweden) (2004) (Sweden) (theatrical) Buena Vista Home Entertainment (2005) (Brazil) (DVD) (VHS) Buena Vista Home Entertainment (2005) (Sweden) (DVD) Buena Vista International Italia (2004) (Italy) (all media) Buena Vista International (2004) (Argentina) (all media) Gativideo (2004) (Argentina) (DVD) Gativideo (2004) (Argentina) (VHS) Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI) (France) Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2009) (Sweden) (DVD) (Blu-ray) Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2009) (USA) (DVD) (Blu-ray) Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2011) (USA) (DVD) (Blu-ray) Special Effects Asylum VFX (visual effects) Gajdecki Visual Effects (GVFX) (additional visual effects) De La Mare Engineering (digital opticals) Buena Vista Imaging (digital and optical effects) Pacific Title and Art Studio (digital opticals) Other Companies Act One Script Clearance script clearance Banana Hill Studios score mixed at Buena Vista Negative Cutting negative cutting Cablecam International special camera systems Command Post Toybox video dailies Deborah Ross Film Design main and end title design Electric Picture Solutions avid equipment rental Hollywood Records soundtrack published by Hornet animation Kinetic Imageworks post-production facilities Newman Scoring Stage, Twentieth Century Fox Studios, The score recording (as The Newman Scoring Stage) Pacific Title and Art Studio digital opticals Paramount Pictures Production Services production equipment Pinewood Sound sound transfer and editing facility ReelSports Solutions sports coordination Sound Dogs sound effects library Sound Dogs sound post-production SoundStorm sound editing (as SoundStorm.com) Soundtrack ADR Facility (as Soundtrack Boston) Sportsrobe costumes Technicolor Digital Intermediates digital intermediate (as Technicolor Digital Intermediate) Technicolor Digital Intermediates opticals (as Technicolor Digital Intermediate) Todd-AO Scoring Stage score recording (as Todd Scoring Stage) Todd-AO Studios sound re-recording Walt Disney Music Library, The music preparation Wet Dog Studios score mixed at William F. White International camera equipment provided by (as William F. White International |