SYNOPSIS: MARIO, MIKE AND MISTER GREATNESS is a behind-the-scenes look at the exhilarating 1987 Canada Cup tournament. Telescene presents superstars Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux and their coach Mike Keenan. The film details how Team Canada was created, how it lived together and how an astonishing friendship and professional partnership developed between the world’s two greatest hockey players, Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux.

As the story unfolds, Team Canada falls behind again and again, yet manages to come back. This epic sporting contest culminates in the three final games between Canada and the U.S.S.R. Canada wins the Cup on a goal from Lemieux with a pass from Gretzky.