Miracle on Ice (1981 film)

Miracle on Ice
Directed by	Steven Hilliard Stern
Produced by	David Garcia Robert Greenwald Jim Hay Frank von Zerneck
Written by	Lionel Chetwynd
Starring	Karl Malden Andrew Stevens Steve Guttenberg
Distributed by	Filmways Television Moonlight Productions
Release date(s)	March 1, 1981
Running time	150 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Miracle on Ice is a 1981 American television biographical sports film for ABC about the United States men's hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks (Karl Malden), that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics. The USA team's victory over the heavily favored Soviet team in the medal round was dubbed the "Miracle on Ice".

Miracle on Ice was directed by Steven Hilliard Stern and written by Lionel Chetwynd. It incorporates actual game footage and ABC broadcaster Al Michaels' original commentary from the 1980 Winter Games. In 2004, another film based on the Miracle on Ice was made, called Miracle.

Cast

Character Actor Herb Brooks Karl Malden Jim Craig Steve Guttenberg Ken Morrow Scott Feraco Mark Johnson Michael Cummings Mike Eruzione Andrew Stevens Dave Silk Richard Dano Bill Baker David Wallace Dave Christian Thomas F. Duffy Steve Christoff Rick Rockwell John Harrington Bill Schreiner Rob McClanahan Ken Stovitz Jack O'Callahan Peter Horton Mark Pavelich Jack Blessing Buzz Schneider Jonathan Sagall Craig Patrick Robert Pierce Patti Brooks Jessica Walter Donald Craig Eugene Roche Ralph Cox Brian Mozur External links Miracle on Ice at the Internet Movie Database