The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2008, The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream is an action, comedy, drama and adventure film directed by Stuart Gillard, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A world class ice skater eager to take the top prize in the biggest competition around finds his dreams going up in flames after his partner suffers a debilitating injury in this romantic sports drama starring Matt Lanter, Francia Rosa, and Christy Carlson Romano. Zack (Lanter) was headed for the gold when his partner suffered an injury that made competing impossible, but could a feisty female hockey player prove the key to keeping his illustrious career on track? Alexandra is an amateur Latina hockey player who has never skated professionally and doesn't much care for Zack, though a little determination goes a long way in helping Zack convince her to join him on the ice. Now, as this unlikely pair begins the arduous training process that could make them both bona-fide superstars, the girl with the icy attitude finds her handsome partner's warmth and charm bringing about a most unexpected thaw.

Who’s in it. The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream stars Matt Lanter as Zack Conroy, Sarah Gadon as Celeste Mercier, Benjamin Hollingsworth as Jason Bright and Alycia Purrott as Misha Pressel, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream (2008)?
In US, The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream worth watching?
The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream?
The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream stars Matt Lanter, Sarah Gadon, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Alycia Purrott and Christy Carlson Romano.
When was The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream released?
The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.