Miracle (2004)

Kernel Score: 78% · 660 ratings · Rated PG

Genres: Drama, History

Released: 2004-02-06

Runtime: 135 minutes

Where to watch Miracle

  • Stream: Disney+
  • Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

When college coach Herb Brooks is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings a unique and brash style to the ice. After assembling a team of hot-headed college all-stars, who are humiliated in an early match, Brooks unites his squad against a common foe: the heavily-favored Soviet team.

Miracle parents' guide: ages 6+

Parents need to know that Miracle is a Disney sports drama based on the true story of the 1980 US Olympic hockey team, featuring intense competition but little objectionable content.

  • Violence & scariness: A little — Depicts tough physical hockey competition and rigorous training but no real violence beyond sports action.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Gavin O'Connor

Cast

  • Kurt Russell as Herb Brooks
  • Patricia Clarkson as Patty Brooks
  • Noah Emmerich as Craig Patrick
  • Sean McCann as Walter Bush
  • Kenneth Welsh as Doc Nagobads
  • Eddie Cahill as Jim Craig
  • Patrick O'Brien Demsey as Mike Eruzione
  • Michael Mantenuto as Jack O'Callahan
  • Nathan West as Rob McClanahan
  • Kenneth Mitchell as Ralph Cox

Miracle FAQ

Is Miracle good?

Miracle has a 78% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 660 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Miracle?

In the US you can stream Miracle on Disney+ and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.

Is Miracle OK for kids?

Miracle is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 6+. Parents need to know that Miracle is a Disney sports drama based on the true story of the 1980 US Olympic hockey team, featuring intense competition but little objectionable content.

What movies are like Miracle?

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