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Eddie the Eagle (2016)

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Win or lose, always aim high.

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 & Crew

Director
Dexter Fletcher
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    Eddie Edwards Taron Egerton
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    Bronson Peary Hugh Jackman
  • Profile picture of Christopher Walken
    Warren Sharp Christopher Walken
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    Carrie Ania Sowinski
  • Profile picture of Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
    Erik Moberg Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
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    Petra Iris Berben
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    Janette Jo Hartley
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    Terry Keith Allen

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Keywords

  • underdog
  • sports
  • olympic games
  • mountain
  • ski jump
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • britain
  • snow skiing
  • 1980s
  • dedication
  • inspirational
  • adoring
  • joyful