Eddie the eagle, Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Marv a Matthew Vaughn production with Saville productions ; produced by Matthew Vaughn, Adam Bohling, David Reid, Rupert Maconick, Valerie Van Galder ; story by Simon Kelton ; screenplay by Sean Macaulay and Simon Kelton ; directed by Dexter Fletcher
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Eddie the eagle, Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Marv a Matthew Vaughn production with Saville productions ; produced by Matthew Vaughn, Adam Bohling, David Reid, Rupert Maconick, Valerie Van Galder ; story by Simon Kelton ; screenplay by Sean Macaulay and Simon Kelton ; directed by Dexter Fletcher
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13, for some suggestive material, partial nudity and smoking
Main title
Eddie the eagle
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Marv a Matthew Vaughn production with Saville productions ; produced by Matthew Vaughn, Adam Bohling, David Reid, Rupert Maconick, Valerie Van Galder ; story by Simon Kelton ; screenplay by Sean Macaulay and Simon Kelton ; directed by Dexter Fletcher
Runtime
105
Summary
Inspired by true events, it is a feel-good story about 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
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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- DVD-Video discs
- Coaches (Athletics) -- Drama
- Ski jumping -- Drama
- Olympic athletes -- Drama
- Edwards, Eddie, 1963- -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Olympic Winter Games, Calgary, Alta., 1988 -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Fiction films
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- Classification1
- Contributor11
- Genre6
- Subject11
- DVD-Video discs
- Coaches (Athletics) -- Drama
- Ski jumping -- Drama
- Olympic athletes -- Drama
- Edwards, Eddie, 1963- -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Olympic Winter Games, Calgary, Alta., 1988 -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Fiction films
- Content1
- Actor7
- resource.filmdirector1
- Is Derivative Of1
- Publisher1
- resource.screenwriter2