Ice Hockey Movie Kurt Russell

It was released on february 6 2004 where it grossed 64 5 million on a 28 million budget.

Ice hockey movie kurt russell. Amazon s choice for miracle on ice. Last of the enforcers. Kurt vogel russell on march 17 1951 in springfield massachusetts to louise julia russell née crone a dancer bing russell an actor. He also appeared in the 2014 film 22 jump street.

The american team s victory over the heavily favored soviet professionals in the medal round was dubbed the miracle on ice. Miracle widescreen edition kurt russell actor rated. Russell appeared in films such as escape from l a soldier cowboys aliens this is 40 love and honor we are what we are and goon. Hockey team s triumph actor kurt russell played coach herb brooks in the 2004 film miracle about the united states win over the soviet.

Amazon s choice recommends highly rated and well priced products. Men s olympic hockey team he brings a unique and brash style to the ice. A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery. Directed by george roy hill.

He is of english german scottish and irish descent. His career was cut short due to injuries. After assembling a team of hot headed college. His first roles were as a child on television series including a lead role on the western series the travels of jaimie mcpheeters 1963.

With paul newman michael ontkean strother martin jennifer warren. Kurt russell is right handed but he used his left hand in the movie because herb brooks was a lefty and this attention to detail shows how deeply russell got into his role and how closely he studied brooks to become herb brooks for this film rather than just being an actor playing a hockey coach named herb brooks for the film. 4 8 out of 5 stars 2 096 ratings. He also played ncaa hockey for the chargers at the university of alabama in huntsville.

Miracle was directed by gavin o connor and written by eric guggenheim and mike rich.