Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- breezy
- nostalgic
- earnest
- family movie night
- sports movie marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly viewed the sequel as a predictable, derivative, and less energetic rehash of the Ducks formula.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The Ducks receive scholarships to Eden Hall Academy and face hostility from the privileged varsity team.
The plot culminates in the familiar hockey confrontation between the Ducks and their rival team.
Critics specifically described the film as a self-referential salute to the Ducks and a rehash of the earlier formula.
The Ducks contend with cockiness, infighting, pride, anger, and the pressures of entering a new school.
Films like D3: The Mighty Ducks, and why
The Mighty Ducks
family sports comedy centered on a young team confronting arrogant rivals and learning teamwork
Little Giants
youth sports drama-comedy combining outsider athletes, school conflict, and an uplifting competition
The Big Green
teen sports comedy about a mismatched group challenging an established school team
Movie Details
- Director
- Rob Lieberman
- Release Date
- 1996-10-04
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (513)
Cast
- Emilio Estevez
- Jeffrey Nordling
- David Selby
- Heidi Kling
- Joshua Jackson
- Joss Ackland
- Elden Henson
- Shaun Weiss
- Vincent Larusso
- Garette Ratliff Henson
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is D3: The Mighty Ducks about?
- Scholarship-bound hockey players confront elite-school snobbery while trying to preserve the teamwork that made them champions.
- What is D3: The Mighty Ducks like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of D3: The Mighty Ducks as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is D3: The Mighty Ducks violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in D3: The Mighty Ducks as mild.
- What did critics think of D3: The Mighty Ducks?
- Critics broadly viewed the sequel as a predictable, derivative, and less energetic rehash of the Ducks formula.
- Which films are like D3: The Mighty Ducks?
- Films with a similar feel include The Mighty Ducks, Little Giants, and The Big Green.
- How long is D3: The Mighty Ducks?
- D3: The Mighty Ducks runs 104 minutes.
- Where can I watch D3: The Mighty Ducks?
- In United States, D3: The Mighty Ducks streams on Disney Plus.
