The plot of the film is about a very rich, spoiled figure skater played by moira kelly who is paired with a hasbeen ice hockey player played by d. No joke, i absolutely loved that movie when i was young. Sweeney and moira kelly bring back the cutting edge. Sweeney is a washed out hockey player moira kelly is the spoiled and witch little skater who no one wants to skate with. Excellent condition with no crease marks throughout the poster. Moira kelly nor db sweeney knew how to skate before making this movie. He breaks the ice by telling her that he just found out the he has fallen in love. Impossible figure skating moves from the movies mental floss.
More recently this hollywood hunk has started in starzs television drama, crash and moved behind the camera to direct, produce, and cowrite two. Cutting edge skating doubles talk about the pamchenko yahoo. Get the best deal for the cutting edge dvd movies from the largest online selection at. Gracie gold opens up about returning to the ice after rehab. Eighteen years later, they are back in two tickets to paradise. On may 4, 2008, sweeney flew with the helicopter squadron hmm364, the world famous purple foxes, in a ch46e while in iraq visiting with service members and promoting his new film, two tickets to paradise. He was selected by francis ford coppola to star in the vietnam era drama gardens of stone 1987. If i had a copy of it right now, i would watch it to. Gracie gold opens up about returning to the ice after. Can a rough and tumble hockey player and a snooty ice dancer find love and a gold medal at the same time. In the american romantic comedy film, sweeney casts as doug dorsey. I love to watch figure skating, especially the pairs. Perhaps best known as your favorite hockey player turned figure skater in the cutting edge 1992, d. Needless to say, the first few practices between kate and doug do not go well, but in time they learn to work together and become a pair to be reckoned with both on and off the ice.
Jan 21, 2020 the plot of the film is about a very rich, spoiled figure skater played by moira kelly who is paired with a hasbeen ice hockey player played by d. Going for the gold, you make the original 1992 movie about moody ice princess kate moira kelly, who falls for macho hockey player doug d. After auditioning and convincing the producers they were the right actors for the roles, they spent the next three months intensively learning how to figure skate. The cutting edge is a fun romantic comedy, and a beloved cult classic from the 90s. They became good friends and theyre still homies if you believe imdb. Jan 16, 2020 olympic figure skater gracie gold has revealed her fears about returning to the ice after taking more than a year off to seek treatment for anxiety, depression and eating disorders, admitting that.
Sweeney are still buddies the two main stars of the film spent two months together training to be realistic figure skaters. But it all start with a figure skating romcom script back in 1992. Since then, a directtodvd sequel and two tv movie sequels have been made without their involvement. While the bulk of the music employs ominous synthesizers and thunderous bursts of brass, cmiral creates his beautiful main theme on the armenian. Sweeney roommates, memphis belle star as polar opposites who unite on the ice for a shot at olympic gold in this inspirational romantic comedy from acclaimed director paul m. Sweeney who played cocky exhockey star doug dorsey, opposite moira kellys snooty ice queen kate moseley about the making of the film, the impossible physics of its. The cutting edge vhs, 1996, contemporary classics for. In 1992s the cutting edge, moira kellys icecold skating queen reluctantly partnered with d. Since then, a directtodvd sequel and two tvmovie sequels have been made without their involvement. The cutting edge 1010 movie clip because i love you. The cutting edge vhs, 1996, contemporary classics for sale.
Kate moseley moira kelly is a worldclass figure skater training for the olympics. Straight blades meet toepicks in this hilarious and heartfelt story about the attraction of opposites. Kate moseley the cutting edge photo 3038079 fanpop. Ronin original motion picture soundtrack elia cmiral. On may 4, 2008, sweeney flew with the helicopter squadron hmm364, the world famous. Mar 10, 2006 in 1992s the cutting edge, moira kellys ice cold skating queen reluctantly partnered with d. Feb 16, 2018 how the cutting edge pulled off the impossible pamchenko.
After an accident at the olympics cuts his professional career short, a handsome ice hockey player named doug d. Fanpop community fan club for the cutting edge fans to share, discover content and connect with other fans of the cutting edge. Sweeney made a deal with each other to not do a sequel without the other. Db sweeney, the cutting edge with moira kelly see more. Sweeney was george clooney before there was george clooney, and while it may have been 18 years since his big closeup in the ice skating romcom the cutting edge, the mere mention of his name still makes the hearts of our female friends go aflutter.
Olympic figure skater gracie gold has revealed her fears about returning to the ice after taking more than a year off to seek treatment for anxiety. Before breaking through as an actor on broadway in the caine mutiny court martial, d. Sweeney who played cocky exhockey star doug dorsey, opposite moira. But nah, im real proud of the movie, and ive become a big fan of figure skating over the years. It is here that brenda expresses sympathy for iceskatings bad girl, saying.
Sweeney is a hockey player with drive, skill, and a full. Doug and kates story db sweeney and the fascinating moira kelly from yesterday the cutting edge to today two ticket to paradise in a personal tribute to a good movie the cutting edge then. Cutting edge skating doubles talk about the pamchenko. The cutting edge is a 1992 american romantic comedy film directed by paul michael glaser and written by tony gilroy. The cutting edge fan club fansite with photos, videos, and more. Sweeneys fallen hockey star to pursue olympic gold but.
They had been offered a script to a possible sequel, but sweeney said the script was terrible and the money being offered was insultingly low. Find the cutting edge videos, photos, wallpapers, forums, polls, news and more. Sweeney and moira kelly melted hearts in the ice 90s classic romcom cutting edge. Two ice skaters christy carlson romano, ross thomas develop a lovehate relationship while. The cutting edge is a 1992 romantic comedy film directed by paul michael glaser and written by tony gilroy. The plot is about a very rich, spoiled figure skater played by moira kelly who is paired with an injurysidelined ice hockey player played by d. March 10 a fantastic night out on the ice with the boys thursday night, we were down a few or our regulars, made for a short bench, but you gotta play when you can play.
As the olympics begin this week, we talk to a competitive skater and movie fan to get her take on how realistic skating movies really are when you spend most of your childhood in an ice rink with figure skates strapped to your feet and daydreams of olympic gold in your head, youre bound to notice when hollywood takes liberties with your beloved sport. Sweeney, robert patrick, craig shefferposter details dimensions. Ronin thrust czechswedish composer elia david cmiral into the international spotlight, and with good reason this sleek, stylish thriller score is a profoundly visceral listening experience, illustrating an expert grasp of pacing and atmosphere. The cutting edge was released within a few months of the 1992 winter olympic games. Sweeney who played cocky exhockey star doug dorsey. So you couldnt ice skate when you first read the script. The fall and rise of olympic ice skater tonya harding who tangled with americas sweetheart.
Going for the gold a sequal to the first the cutting edge movie. The cutting edge the story of doug and kate today and. Your results click the show my results button above to calculate your results. But nah, im real proud of the movie, and ive become a. Msposters payment we accept all forms of payment from paypal which includes american express, echeck, bank. Fans of ice castles and blades of glory, agree to disagree. In the biopic science fiction mystery film, sweeney plays travis walton. Sweeneys total net worth and income have been made from his acting as different roles in many films, his brand endorsements, business deals, etc.
Sweeney just before they are to take the ice at the olympics and excitedly. Take the skating movie trivia quiz to see how much you already know, then read my list of what i believe are the top twelve ice skating movies of all time to fill yourself in on any films you may have missed. Yep, i missed all three sequels, and you know what. Brimming with wit, charm and plenty of breathtaking sports action, the cutting edge is a real winner. Shes a rich and refined pairs figure skater whose prima donna attitude has her skating solo. Sweeney played a former ice hockey star who finds a second career as the ice skating partner to a temperamental skating diva played by moira kelly. Sweeney and a prima donna champion figure skater moira kelly become. Personally recruited by the films british skating choreographer, robin cousins himself an. The cutting edge collection the movie database tmdb. The king of the rink is about to meet americas ice queen. And db sweeney is gorgeous and has his shirt off in quite a few scenes.
Its been 27 years since movie fans were introduced to former hockey player doug dorsey d. Sweeney s fallen hockey star to pursue olympic gold but. This amiable romantic drama stars db sweeney as the macho icehockey player who is paired with snooty iceskating hopeful moira kelly in a bid to win gold at the olympics. The cutting edge 1992 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Its a climactic moment near the end of the 1992 movie. He got his start in the new york theatre with appearances in dozens of productions including a run on broadway in the caine mutiny court martial. Cutting edge ice skating movie poster db sweeney moira kelly original video prom. Sure, america has sent 216 athletes to vancouver, and 201 of them neither figure skate nor ice dance. This amiable romantic drama stars db sweeney as the macho ice hockey player who is paired with snooty ice skating hopeful moira kelly in a bid to win gold at the olympics. Jun 10, 2016 needless to say, the first few practices between kate and doug do not go well, but in time they learn to work together and become a pair to be reckoned with both on and off the ice. How the cutting edge pulled off the impossible pamchenko. If i had a copy of it right now, i would watch it to see if still stood up i suspect that it does. Can a rough and tumble hockey player and a snooty ice dancer find. Watching the ice skating winter olympics and reminded me of this movie which is one of my.
Fall and rise of ice skater tonya harding who tangled with. Enter james van behr the smoldering bad boy of speed skating, who has had fiery alex in his sights as a skating partner ever since he was banned from speed skating. Sweeney and moira kelly melted hearts in the ice 90s classic. Feb 23, 2018 impossible figure skating moves from the movies. As far as iceskating movies go or those that prominently feature the coldbladed sport, this romantic movie is one of the best, thanks to utterly charming performances by underrated actors d. Its like this flagship ice skating movie alongside ice castles. Going for the gold dvd, 2006, widescreen b453 cutting edge, the.
Daniel bernard sweeney was born on november 14, 1961 in shoreham, long island, new york. The painfully uneven canon of figureskating movies. The plot is about a very rich, spoiled figure skater played by moira kelly who is paired with a hasbeen ice hockey player played by d. Neither moira kelly nor db sweeney knew how to skate before making this movie. Moira kellys snooty ice queen kate moseley about the making of the film, the. New sealed the cutting edge db sweeney moria kelly dvd movie. Jan 17, 2018 if you are a fan of skating movies, you have probably seen a lot of them. Nov 03, 2010 doug and kates story db sweeney and the fascinating moira kelly from yesterday the cutting edge to today two ticket to paradise in a personal tribute to a good movie the cutting edge then. Sweeney, eight men out is paired with kate moira kelly, with honors, a talented but bitter figure skater whose dreams were also dashed at the olympics. The plot is about a rich, spoiled figure skater played by moira kelly who is paired with an injurysidelined ice hockey player played by d. New sealed the cutting edge db sweeney moria kelly dvd. Movie shows two parallel worlds, but with different characters, different.
And then almost every single one of them, after they saw it, they said, you still havent done a hockey movie. After voicing iguanodon aladar in the 2000 disney cgi animated film dinosaur, sweeney starred in life as we know it as michael whitman 20042005. Follow the entrancing love story of a reserved ice skater from a wealthy family and an outgoing, funloving hockey player from a working class background in this actionpacked movie starring moira kelly and d. Good characters and acting an i love the ice skating. Sweeney got his big break into the movie business five years earlier in the francis ford coppola war picture, gardens of stone 1987.
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