Eddie the Eagle

Name: Eddie the Eagle
Director: Dexter Fletcher
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Adventure
Released: 2016-02-25
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 7.166
Cast: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Ania Sowinski, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen

Directed by Dexter Fletcher

20161h 46m7.2

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.