Movie

Eddie the Eagle (2016)

• PG-13
• February 25, 2016
• 1h 46m

• Drama
• History

“Win or lose, always aim high.”

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.

Director

Dexter Fletcher

Writers

Simon Kelton, Sean Macaulay

Starring

Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken