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Eddie the Eagle

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • History
  • Adventure
Confirmed2016-02-257.27.6Trakt

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.

Eddie the Eagle is a 2016 comedy-drama based on the true story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, a determined British ski-jumper who defied the odds to compete at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. The film follows Eddie's underdog journey as he trains under a rebellious coach and captures the hearts of sports fans worldwide. Now available to stream, it's the ultimate feel-good sports film for anyone who loves a genuine comeback story.

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: United Arab Emirates · Albania · Argentina · Austria · Australia · Azerbaijan · +61 more

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2016-02-26

Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13

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Trailer

Eddie the Eagle | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX

YouTube · 2015-12-17
FAQ

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Is Eddie the Eagle based on a true story?

Yes, the film tells the real-life story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, a British ski-jumper who competed at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics despite being an unlikely candidate for the sport.

When was Eddie the Eagle released?

Eddie the Eagle was released on February 25, 2016, and is now fully available to watch.

What is Eddie the Eagle about?

The film follows Eddie Edwards as he trains with a charismatic coach to become a competitive ski-jumper and competes at the Winter Olympics, proving that determination and self-belief can overcome any obstacle.

What genres does Eddie the Eagle fall into?

Eddie the Eagle is a comedy-drama with historical and adventure elements, blending humor with an inspiring true sports story.

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