Eddie the Eagle vs The Return
Eddie the Eagle has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.5/10 for The Return). Eddie the Eagle is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 56m. Eddie the Eagle is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eddie the Eagle
The Return| Eddie the Eagle | The Return | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dexter Fletcher | Uberto Pasolini |
| Main cast | Mark Benton, Tim McInnerny, Christopher Walken, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman | Amir Wilson, Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Jaz Hutchins, Jamie Andrew Cutler |
Synopsis
Eddie the Eagle
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.
The Return
After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.
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