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Feb 26, 2016 · Eddie the Eagle. A plucky underdog athlete makes his way to the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary with the help of a former American sporting great who’s now languishing in disgrace.
82% Tomatometer 204 Reviews 82% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings Cut from the Olympic ski team, British athlete Michael "Eddie" Edwards travels to Germany to test his skills at ski jumping. Fate ...
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- Dexter Fletcher
- PG-13
- Taron Egerton
Apr 4, 2016 · Eddie the Eagle review – keep calm and carry on ski-jumping. Dexter Fletcher’s film celebrates doughty British spirit in this classy, comic tale of a true-life sporting underdog. Jonathan Romney.
- Jonathan Romney
- 5 min
Jan 29, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Eddie the Eagle’. Taron Egerton and Hugh Jackman team up for this quirkily inspirational shaggy-dog biopic of British ski jumper Michael 'Eddie' Edwards. By Andrew Barker....
Mar 31, 2016 · Hugh Jackman. Christopher Walken. Biopics. Winter Olympics. Taron Egerton. reviews. Reuse this content. Taron Egerton stars as the bespectacled Olympian in this weirdly mythologised, heavily...
- Peter Bradshaw
- 5 min
Despite its flaws, Eddie the Eagle boasts a strong cast, good script and, like Eddie himself, a lot of heart. Watch it at least once. You won't regret it.
The film was released in the United States on February 26, 2016 by 20th Century Fox and in the United Kingdom on March 28, 2016 by Lionsgate. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and in 2017 it was nominated for the Empire Award for Best British Film.