The following article mentions suicide.

The story made for an inspirational documentary, TV specials, and a 2004 Disney feature film.

Russell, of course, was an A-list star long before “Miracle.”

Kurt Russell with other Miracle actors behind hockey rink glass

Coming from a family of performers, he has been in the acting industry since he was 11.

At the joint ceremony, Quentin Tarantino and Reese Witherspoon gave speeches about the Tinseltown power couple.

Like Kurt Russell, Clarkson continued to find massive success after the 2004 sports drama.

Split image of Kurt Russell in Miracle and in 2024

As she’s noted in a number of interviews, neither marriage nor motherhood ever really called to her.

“I live a very unconventional life,” she toldThe Guardianin 2019.

“I’ve had love and heartbreak and all the things except a marriage license.”

Split image of Patricia Clarkson in Miracle and in 2024

“I love it probably more than acting, which is odd,” she said.

I woke up at 50 in stilettos and a thong," she quipped.

“I mean, I had a great, sexy life.”

Split image of Kenneth Welsh in Miracle and in 2013

Kenneth Welsh continued to find inspiration throughout his lengthy career

Kenneth Welsh’s career spanned decades.

“I was inspired originally by my father who was a very funny guy.

In 2022, Welsh died from cancer.

Split image of Joseph Cure in Miracle and at Miracle premiere

He was 80 years old.

He will be greatly missed.”

Before portraying Mike Ramsey in “Miracle,” Cure was an accomplished hockey player.

Split image of Nathan West in Miracle and in 2015

After “Miracle,” Cure didn’t return to the big screen.

Instead, he decided to continue his education.

After attending Baylor University, Cure attended Montana State University in Bozeman, pursuing a degree in neuroscience.

Split image of Sean McCann in Miracle and in 2017

In 2015, Cure died in a car accident.

Cure’s vehicle was reported to have slid on the highway and rolled numerous times.

While Wolf sustained injuries that didn’t prove to be fatal, Cure was pronounced dead.

Split image of Eddie Cahill in Miracle and in 2016

He was only 31 years old.

“There is no doubt in my mind that Dr. After West spent years dabbling in music, he decided to go all in on a career.

“Like, I was just too concerned about me.

Split image of Noah Emmerich in Miracle and 2023

It took me forever to get over myself, to be honest.”

McCann also stayed busy behind the scenes, too.

“If I hear somebody in their 20s or somebody in their 30s going through difficulties …

Split image of Patrick O’Brien Demsey in Miracle and in 2022

In 2019, McCann passed away due to heart complications at 83.

In addition to celebrating his lengthy career, theToronto Sunpraised McCann’s welcoming personality.

The show, which was a major success, helped catapult Cahill’s career even further.

Split image of Michael Mantenuto in Miracle and 2004

Understandably, this shift was a lot to grapple with.

His biggest role would come in 2013 when joined the cast of “The Americans.”

Through portraying Stan Beeman in all of its six seasons, Emmerich became a household name.

Split image of Kenneth Mitchell in Miracle and 2017

As the show came to an end in 2018,GQinterviewed Emmerich expressing his appreciation for his five-year stint.

“I’ve never gone back to a job.

I’ve only done jobs that ended.

I’ve only done guest spots on television or films.

And the films, I’ve never made a sequel.

I’ve never returned,” he said.

It was really beautiful and wonderful.”

After making his silver screen debut, he decided to go all in on his acting career.

Unfortunately for him, his time in Hollywood didn’t quite go as he hoped.

He eventually began to work in construction and then as a sculptor.

Since then, Demsey has been enjoying his life away from the big screen.

“I mean, living in a crappy apartment in L.A. with cockroaches and you name it.

After the film’s release, Mantenuto decided to pursue an acting career.

In doing so, he appeared in projects like “Dirtbags” and “Surfer, Dude.”

In 2010, Mantenuto put his acting career behind him and enlisted in the U.S. Army.

He went on to become a communications sergeant and even founded a youth hockey program.

In 2017, the former actor died by suicide when he was 35 years old.

He was survived by his wife and two children.

He was found dead in Fort Lewis, Washington, where he was stationed at the time.

“[He] was awesome and charismatic, people were naturally drawn to him,” she said.

“People’s needs always came before his own, he was so giving.”

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Mitchell maintained a busy career in the years following “Miracle.”

After finding out he had ALS, Mitchell lived life to the fullest.

“But, it’s certainly hard and created a shift in my focus.

I’m more focused on my family than ever before.

My kids are my everything.”