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Win or lose, always aim high. - Eddie the Eagle
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Title: Eddie the Eagle

Release Date: 25 Feb 2016

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Adventure

Director: Studio Babelsberg, Marv, Saville Productions

Production Companies: Studio Babelsberg, Marv, Saville Productions

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.167 (2124 votes)

Cast

  • Eddie Edwards: Taron Egerton
  • Bronson Peary: Hugh Jackman
  • Warren Sharp: Christopher Walken
  • Carrie: Ania Sowinski
  • Erik Moberg: Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
  • Petra: Iris Berben
  • BBC Commentator: Jim Broadbent
  • Janette: Jo Hartley
  • Terry: Keith Allen
  • UK Doctor: Dickon Tolson
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