“Eddie the Eagle” is a 2016 biographical sports comedy-drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher. The movie is based on the true story of Michael “Eddie” Edwards, a British ski jumper who defied all odds to compete in the 1988 Winter Olympics. Starring Taron Egerton as Eddie and Hugh Jackman as his unconventional coach, the film is an inspiring underdog tale about perseverance and determination.
Eddie the Eagle Movie Review
This feel-good sports drama delivers a heartwarming and humorous take on Eddie Edwards’ journey from an awkward, unlikely athlete to an Olympic legend. Taron Egerton shines as Eddie, bringing charm and authenticity, while Hugh Jackman adds depth as his rough-around-the-edges coach. The film embraces classic underdog storytelling, offering a mix of humor, emotion, and thrilling ski-jumping sequences. While it takes creative liberties, Eddie the Eagle is an uplifting and entertaining watch that celebrates resilience and passion.
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Eddie the Eagle Movie Details
| Movie Name | EddieTheEagle |
|---|---|
| Duration | 106Minutes |
| IMDB Rating | 7.4/10 |
| Genre | Biography |
| Director | DexterFletcher |
| Cast | Taron Egerton |
| Production | Marv Films |
| Language | English |
| Singer Name | Gary Barlow |
| Budget | $23 Million |
| Release Date | 2016-02-26 |
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