Miracle: The Boys of '80 (2026) on Netflix

Plot summary

At the 1980 Winter Games, held while the Cold War is at its height, the United States hockey team is the underdog of the tournament. A head coach leads a roster of players from college hockey programs into the competition. The Americans reach the semifinal of the Olympic tournament, where the Soviet Union is the opponent and the gold medal is the prize. The documentary tells that story with never-before-seen 16mm footage and with the recollections of the players and staff who returned to the arena where the game was played, among them the team's trainer and assistant coach.