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Eddie the Eagle

2016 film directed by Dexter Fletcher

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Eddie the Eagle

2016 film directed by Dexter Fletcher

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Eddie the Eagle is a 2016 biographical sports film directed by Dexter Fletcher. The film stars Taron Egerton as Michael Edwards, a British skier who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping since 1928. Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Iris Berben and Jim Broadbent co-star. The film had its first public screening at the Butt-Numb-A-Thon in Austin, Texas on December 12, 2015 and its world premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2016.

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Website: http://www.eddietheeaglemovie.com/

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2016 · 1h 46m · Drama · History · Adventure

TMDB 7.2/10 (2,323 votes)

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.

Directed by Dexter Fletcher

Box office $46M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Dexter FletcherDirector

Taron Egertonas Eddie Edwards

Hugh Jackmanas Bronson Peary

Christopher Walkenas Warren Sharp

Ania Sowinskias Carrie