Brooks selects a preliminary roster of 26, indifferent to the preferences of senior USOC hockey officials. The USOC is skeptical, but gives Brooks the job.īrooks meets assistant coach Craig Patrick at the tryouts in Colorado Springs. Herb Brooks, head ice hockey coach at the University of Minnesota, interviews with the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) for the national team coach's job, discussing his philosophy on how to beat the dominant Soviet team who have won the gold medal in the previous four Olympics, calling for changes to the practice schedule and strategy. It was released on February 6, 2004, where it grossed $64.5 million on a $28 million budget and received positive reviews, with Russell's performance garnering the most praise from critics. Miracle was directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Eric Guggenheim and Mike Rich. The American team's victory over the heavily favored Soviet professionals in the medal round was dubbed the " Miracle on Ice". Miracle is a 2004 American sports film about the United States men's ice hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks, portrayed by Kurt Russell, who won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics.
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