Cool Runnings

Cool Runnings is a 1993 comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsled team's debut at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta. It stars Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, Rawle D. Lewis, and John Candy. Irving "Irv" Blitzer (Candy) is an American bobsled double gold medalist at the 1968 Winter...
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Initial release date:

  • Oct 1, 1993

Tagline:

  • One Dream. Four Jamaicans. Twenty Below Zero.

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Jon Turteltaub

Jonathan Charles Turteltaub (born 8 August 1963) is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. On July 6, 2006, he married author and documentary filmmaker, Amy Eldon, sister of photojournalist Dan Eldon. He has directed...
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