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Overview
At the Winter Olympics of 1980, after two tense weeks amidst growing Cold War fears, the U.S. Olympic hockey team found themselves playing improbably against the legendary unbeatable Soviet Army hockey team for Olympic Gold. From the live footage taken at Lake Placid, NY, and through interviews beginning with the team's assembly through the experience of winning the gold medal.
Production
HBO
Cast
J
Jack O'Callahan
Self
H
Herb Brooks
Self
M
Mike Eruzione
Self (Captain, USA 1980)
Liev Schreiber
Self - Narrator
Al Michaels
Self
J
Jim Craig
Self
Walter Mondale
Self
C
Craig R. Whitney
Self (New York Times)
Leonid Brezhnev
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
