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Eddie the Eagle
Eddie the Eagle

Eddie the Eagle

Win or lose, always aim high.

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ComedyDramaHistoryAdventure

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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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Budget

$23000000

Revenue

$46152411

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.171/10

Release Date

25 February 2016

Country

Germany

Cast

Taron Egerton

Taron Egerton

Eddie Edwards

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Bronson Peary

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Warren Sharp

Ania Sowinski

Ania Sowinski

Carrie

Mads Sjøgård Pettersen

Mads Sjøgård Pettersen

Erik Moberg

Iris Berben

Iris Berben

Petra

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

BBC Commentator

Jo Hartley

Jo Hartley

Janette

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Terry

Dickon Tolson

Dickon Tolson

UK Doctor

Mark Benton

Mark Benton

Richmond the BOA Official

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Dustin Target

Edvin Endre

Edvin Endre

Matti Nykänen

Marc Benjamin

Marc Benjamin

Lars Holbin

Rune Temte

Rune Temte

Bjørn the Norwegian Coach

Carlton Bunce

Carlton Bunce

Old Jumper

Graham Fletcher-Cook

Graham Fletcher-Cook

Appleby

Daniel Ings

Daniel Ings

Zach

Matt Rippy

Matt Rippy

US Anchorman

Joachim Raaf

Joachim Raaf

Oberstdorf Jumping Marshal

Matthew Brandon

Matthew Brandon

Canadian Ski Jumper (uncredited)

Jozef Aoki

Jozef Aoki

Calgary Press (uncredited)

Anthony Chisholm

Anthony Chisholm

Photograper (uncredited)

Aria DeMaris

Aria DeMaris

Skiier (uncredited)

Jessica Allain

Jessica Allain

British Olympian (uncredited)

Daz Black

Daz Black

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Tom Costello

Tom Costello

Eddie (10 years old)

Jack Costello

Jack Costello

Eddie (15 years old)

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