A spirited -- if sentimental and conventional -- movie...
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07/31/08
Cool Runnings (1993)
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Reviews Counted: 30
Fresh: 22
Rotten:8
Average Rating: 6/10
Consensus: Cool Runnings rises above its formulaic sports-movie themes with charming performances, light humor, and uplifting tone.
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Reviews for Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings doesn't even rate a bronze medal as either sports film or comedy.
03/21/07
The offbeat, fact-based saga is enlivened by the perfect balance of humor, emotion and insight and should be one of the true sleepers among fall box office releases.
03/21/07
Top Critic Travelogue shots of happy Jamaicans dancing in the sun give way to patronising comedy.
02/09/06
A energia do elenco e a inspiradora premissa (baseada em fatos reais) convencem o espectador a ignorar os vários clichês e a torcer desesperadamente pelos bravos jamaicanos.
04/13/04
While the film is cute and charming, it isn't without its copious cliches. All in all, it's pretty much as expected.
10/07/03
A cute, buoyant sports fantasy, jolted along by a reggae soundtrack and playfully acted by an appealing cast.
05/21/03
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