Eddie the Eagle

2015·106'

Dexter Fletcher

ComedyAdventureDramaHistory

★ 7.2

Letterboxd TMDB #319888

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.

Cast

Taron Egerton Eddie Edwards

Hugh Jackman Bronson Peary

Christopher Walken Warren Sharp

Ania Sowinski Carrie

Mads Sjøgård Pettersen Erik Moberg

Iris Berben Petra

Tom Costello Eddie (10 years old)

Jo Hartley Janette

Keith Allen Terry

Dickon Tolson UK Doctor

Jack Costello Eddie (15 years old)

Mark Benton Richmond the BOA Official