Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Rating: 7.2/10
Duration: 106 min
Year: 2016
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Adventure, History
Director(s): Dexter Fletcher
Description:
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
- Mark Benton as Richmond the BOA Official
- Tim McInnerny as Dustin Target
- Christopher Walken as Warren Sharp
- Taron Egerton as Eddie Edwards
- Hugh Jackman as Bronson Peary
- Mads Sjøgård Pettersen as Erik Moberg
- Keith Allen as Terry
- Jo Hartley as Janette
- Ania Sowinski as Carrie
- Iris Berben as Petra
- Tom Costello as Eddie (10 years old)
- Dickon Tolson as UK Doctor
- Jack Costello as Eddie (15 years old)
- Edvin Endre as Matti Nykänen
- Marc Benjamin as Lars Holbin
