Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Movie 1h 46m ★ 7.2/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, teach me something
Released in 2016, Eddie the Eagle is an adventure, comedy and drama movie. It is directed by Dexter Fletcher. The cast includes Mark Benton, Tim McInnerny and Christopher Walken. The running time is 1h 46m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.2 out of 10.
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.
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Cast & crew
- Dexter FletcherDirector
- Mark Bentonas Richmond the BOA Official
- Tim McInnernyas Dustin Target
- Christopher Walkenas Warren Sharp
- Taron Egertonas Eddie Edwards
- Hugh Jackmanas Bronson Peary
- Mads Sjøgård Pettersenas Erik Moberg
- Keith Allenas Terry
- Jo Hartleyas Janette
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Questions about Eddie the Eagle
- What genre is Eddie the Eagle?
- Eddie the Eagle is categorised as Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History.
- Who stars in Eddie the Eagle?
- Mark Benton, Tim McInnerny, Christopher Walken, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Eddie the Eagle?
- Dexter Fletcher directed Eddie the Eagle.
- How long is Eddie the Eagle?
- Eddie the Eagle runs for 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- Is Eddie the Eagle worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.2/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Eddie the Eagle?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
