Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Win or lose, always aim high.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 46m
- Director Dexter Fletcher
- Genres Adventure Drama History
- Rating 7.2/10 (2,347 votes)
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.
Cast
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Taron Egerton
as Eddie Edwards
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Hugh Jackman
as Bronson Peary
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Christopher Walken
as Warren Sharp
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Ania Sowinski
as Carrie
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Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
as Erik Moberg
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Iris Berben
as Petra
- Tom Costello as Eddie (10 years old)
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Jo Hartley
as Janette
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Keith Allen
as Terry
- Dickon Tolson as UK Doctor
- Jack Costello as Eddie (15 years old)
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Mark Benton
as Richmond the BOA Official
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Tim McInnerny
as Dustin Target
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Edvin Endre
as Matti Nykänen
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Marc Benjamin
as Lars Holbin
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Rune Temte
as Bjørn the Norwegian Coach
- Carlton Bunce as Old Jumper
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Joachim Raaf
as Oberstdorf Jumping Marshal
Crew
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Dexter Fletcher
Director
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George Richmond
Director of Photography
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Martin Walsh
Editor
- Matthew Margeson Original Music Composer
- Rupert Maconick Producer
- Valerie Van Galder Producer
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Matthew Vaughn
Producer
- David Reid Producer
- Adam Bohling Producer
- Simon Kelton Screenplay
- Sean Macaulay Screenplay
