Eddie the Eagle (2016)
"Win or lose, always aim high."
Critics Score
🎬 68%
(RT: 81%, MC: 54) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Ania Sowinski as Carrie
Iris Berben as Petra
Tom Costello as Eddie (10 years old)
Jo Hartley as Janette
Is Eddie the Eagle good?
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 68%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
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. Wikipedia ↗
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Top comment: "As an old guy who remembers the Eagle, this looks promising, at least as good as "Cool Runnings"..."
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Top comment: "This made me smile. And also that kid will be the Young Han Solo."