[A] sweet-natured, high-spirited comedy, that rare movie that plays effectively to all ages.

| Mar 17, 2020

Cheesy? Certainly. But strong performaces and a heart-warming storyline make this a winner.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Mar 16, 2020

Though it certainly has faults, which only the extremely nostalgic could ignore, the film bests its contemporaries through its ability to unite childlike comedy and adult concerns without ever obscuring one with the other.

| Mar 16, 2020

Cool Runnings is a charming tale of determined underdogs, with plenty of laughs, moments of real tension, and five engaging performances.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 18, 2014

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.

Full Review | Mar 21, 2007

Travelogue shots of happy Jamaicans dancing in the sun give way to patronising comedy.

| Feb 9, 2006

A cute, buoyant sports fantasy, jolted along by a reggae soundtrack and playfully acted by an appealing cast.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 21, 2003

If you like underdog movies, you might like this one. Especially if you haven't seen very many.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jan 1, 2000

A wholesome, engaging, frequently hilarious, ultimately inspirational film.

| Jan 1, 2000

Often silly but almost never funny.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 1, 2000

The considerable warmth, humour and persistence of the cast soon have you rooting for these underdogs.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 1, 2000

The ghost of Stepin Fetchit is hovering in the tropical ether.

| Jan 1, 2000