Release Date
March 30, 2007
DVD Release Date
August 28, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
93 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, language, a comic violent image and some drug references
When rival figure skaters Chazz Michael Michaels (Will Ferrell) and Jimmy MacElroy (Jon Heder) go ballistic in an embarrassing, no-holds-barred fight at the World Championships, they are stripped of their gold medals and banned from the sport for life. Now, three-and-a-half years on, they've found a loophole that will allow them to compete: if they can put aside their differences, they can skate together – in pairs' figure skating.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It is the sport of sports, a place for masculine men to flex their muscles and fierce women to show their strength. It is a sport where both sexes are like men, where gladiators unleashe their true levels of testosterone upon the world. Yes, I'm talking about figure skating. My most favorite sport behind baseball, football, hockey, soccer, golf, ultimate Frisbee, cow tipping and just ahead of curling, figure skating finally gets the film treatment it deserves: Blades of Glory.
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