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Netflix Unveils 'Miracle': Reliving Team USA's Cold War Triumph

1/29/2026

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Netflix will release the documentary Miracle: The Boys of '80 on January 28, 2026.
The film covers Team USA's historic victory over the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Max Gershberg and Jake Rogal, co-directors, aim to engage younger audiences who may not grasp the moment.
Gershberg notes the era celebrated a collective achievement, a rarity today, and the film seeks to revive that camaraderie.

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Netflix will release the documentary Miracle: The Boys of '80 on January 28, 2026.
The film covers Team USA's historic victory over the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Max Gershberg and Jake Rogal, co-directors, aim to engage younger audiences who may not grasp the moment.
Gershberg notes the era celebrated a collective achievement, a rarity today, and the film seeks to revive that camaraderie.