Cool Runnings fingerprintBig heart, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Sports, growing up, and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Cool Runnings is calm and low-intensity.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
Sports, growing up, and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around sports, growing up, and family. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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Cool Runnings is included with a subscription to Disney+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 38 min
Cool Runnings runs 1 h 38 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Cool Runnings much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $14 million to make and earned $155 million worldwide, 11.1 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some German, Russian, French. Produced in United States.
+66GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cool Runnings in 80 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 116 storytelling tropes for Cool Runnings, including Slow Clap, Polar Bears and Penguins, Newscaster Cameo.
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