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Eddie the Eagle (2016)

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.

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • History
  • Adventure

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Taron EgertonTaron EgertonEddie Edwards
  • Photo of Hugh JackmanHugh JackmanBronson Peary
  • Photo of Christopher WalkenChristopher WalkenWarren Sharp
  • Photo of Ania SowinskiAnia SowinskiCarrie
  • Photo of Mads Sjøgård PettersenMads Sjøgård PettersenErik Moberg
  • Photo of Iris BerbenIris BerbenPetra
  • Photo of Tom CostelloTom CostelloEddie (10 years old)
  • Photo of Jo HartleyJo HartleyJanette
  • Photo of Keith AllenKeith AllenTerry
  • Photo of Dickon TolsonDickon TolsonUK Doctor

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