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Eddie the Eagle

PG-13 2016 1 h 46 min
72%
Audience score2.383 votes on TMDB

“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.

Screenplay
Simon Kelton
Screenplay
Sean Macaulay
Status
Released
Release date
25/02/2016
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 23 M
Box office
US$ 46 M

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