Blades of Glory (2007) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	March 30, 2007
On DVD:	August 28, 2007
Genre:	Sports, Comedy
Director:	Will Speck, Josh Gordon
Writer:	Jeff Cox, Craig Cox, John Altschuler, David Krinsky
Cast:	Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, William Fichtner, Jenna Fischer, Romany Malco, Nick Swardson, Rob Corddry, Craig T. Nelson
Studio:	DreamWorks Pictures
Official site:	bladesofglorymovie.com
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....

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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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