Eddie the Eagle (2016)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $23,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $46,152,411.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.8616 |
Directed By
Dexter Fletcher
Crew
George Richmond
Matt Davies
Naomi Moore
Chris Burdon
Nathaniel De'Lineadeus
Mariona Trías
Sebastian Dale
Peter Morton
Emilia Seifert
Christoph Fisser
Pierre Lagrange
Rita Anjos
Gavin Rose
Chris Lyons
Barnaby Smith
John Soukup
Astrid Poeschke
Claudia Schiffer
Carl Woebcken
Anna Morena
Peter Burgis
Zygi Kamasa
Stephen Marks
Reg Poerscout-Edgerton
Ray Marston
Glen Gathard
Jenny Hammond
Anna Morena
Simon Kelton
Henning Molfenter
Rick James
Nadia Stacey
Nadia Stacey
Dexter Fletcher
Rupert Maconick
Simon Kelton
Sean Macaulay
Valerie Van Galder
Matthew Vaughn
David Reid
Adam Bohling
Mike Gunn
Annie Hardinge
Martin Walsh
Eddie Hamilton
Matthew Margeson
TOP 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
Tim McInnerny
Dustin Target
Edvin Endre
Matti Nykänen
Marc Benjamin
Lars Holbin
Rune Temte
Bjørn the Norwegian Coach
Carlton Bunce
Old Jumper
Joachim Raaf
Oberstdorf Jumping Marshal
Sean Jackson
Outfitter
Daniel Ings
Zach
Jim Broadbent
BBC Commentator
Matt Rippy
US Anchorman
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Appleby
Matthew Brandon
Canadian Ski Jumper (uncredited)
Jozef Aoki
Calgary Press (uncredited)
Anthony Chisholm
Photograper (uncredited)
Aria DeMaris
Skiier (uncredited)
Jessica Allain
British Olympian (uncredited)
Daz Black
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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