Eddie the Eagle
📖 Synopsis
The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Win or lose, always aim high.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, History, Adventure
- Director
- Dexter Fletcher
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Taron EgertonEddie Edwards
Hugh JackmanBronson Peary
Christopher WalkenWarren Sharp
Ania SowinskiCarrie
Mads Sjøgård PettersenErik Moberg
Iris BerbenPetraT
Tom CostelloEddie (10 years old)
Jo HartleyJanette
Keith AllenTerryD
Dickon TolsonUK Doctor🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eddie the Eagle about?
- The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
- Who directed Eddie the Eagle?
- Eddie the Eagle was directed by Dexter Fletcher.
- When was Eddie the Eagle released?
- Eddie the Eagle was released on February 25, 2016.
- How long is Eddie the Eagle?
- Eddie the Eagle has a runtime of 1h 46m.
- Where can I track Eddie the Eagle?
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