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The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

2006 · 98 min

A light, predictable sports romance with bickering chemistry and underdog Olympic dreams, easy to watch and cheer along.

Tagline
They're about to break the ice.
Overview
Two ice skaters develop a love-hate relationship while dreaming of Olympic glory.

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Stream in the UK
  • MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • ambition
  • sport
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
Sean McNamara
Written by
Dan Berendsen
Starring
Christy Carlson Romano, Ross Thomas, Scott Thompson Baker, Kim Kindrick, Faune Chambers Watkins, Christine Lakin, Oksana Baiul, Kayla Carlson
Music
John Coda
Cinematography
Mark Doering-Powell
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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