About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
2016
Runtime
1h 46m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
2,298
Genre
Comedy, Drama, History, Adventure
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$23.0M
Cast
🎭 Comedy
🎭 Drama
🎭 History
🎭 Adventure
🎬 Dexter Fletcher
👤 Taron Egerton
👤 Hugh Jackman
👤 Christopher Walken
underdog
sports
olympic games
mountain
ski jump
biography
based on true story
britain
snow skiing
1980s
dedication
against all odds
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Questions about Eddie the Eagle
How long is Eddie the Eagle?
Eddie the Eagle has a runtime of 1h 46m (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed Eddie the Eagle?
Eddie the Eagle was directed by Dexter Fletcher and released in 2016.
What genre is Eddie the Eagle?
Eddie the Eagle is a Comedy, Drama, History, Adventure film (2016).
Who stars in Eddie the Eagle?
The cast of Eddie the Eagle includes Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Ania Sowinski, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen.
What is the TMDB rating for Eddie the Eagle?
Eddie the Eagle has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 2,298 votes.
