Gavin O'Connor

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  Miracle

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2020

  Miracle tells the story of the 1979 Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men's hockey team and their startling defeat of the dominant Soviet nat...

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  'The Way Back' Has Too Much Ben Affleck, Not Enough Sports

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2020

  We like sports movies because they string a compelling narrative of triumph punctuated with melodramatic music through an already viscerall...

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  The Accountant

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2016

  Ben Affleck has had a tough year. After a very public divorce, the former Hollywood heartthrob went on to play Batman in not one, but two o...

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  Warrior [Blu-Ray]

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Jan 5, 2012

  Mixed Martial Arts now has its Rocky. Why Gavin O'Connor's story of two estranged brothers reunited in the cage wasn't more publicly lauded...

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  Warrior

  Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2011

  The realm of mixed martial arts is still an ephemeral one, where upstart fighters can quickly rise through the ranks if they prove their me...

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  Pride and Glory

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2009

  In the great Venn diagram of cinematic taxonomy, there's an awful lot of well-populated acreage where morally compromised NYC cop epics (Pr...

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  Pride and Glory

  Directed by Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2008

  For Pride and Glory, the question is not whether the NYPD is corrupt or not, as that answer comes within moments of the opening scene. Nor...

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  Miracle

  Gavin O'Connor

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2004

  Sceptical critics must surely be forgiven for the presumption that Disney's Miracle couldn't be anything more than a schmaltzy dose of "rah...