Synopsis
Michael “Eddie” Edwards was 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.
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Movie Details
Production Budget: | $23,000,000 |
France Releases: | May 6th, 2016 (Wide) |
Video Release: | May 27th, 2016 by Fox Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for some suggestive material, partial nudity and smoking. (Rating bulletin 2410 (Cert #50074), 2/3/2016) |
Running Time: | 105 minutes |
Keywords: | Winter Sports, Olympics, Inspirational Sports, Skiing, Underdog, Sports Drama |
Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Dramatization |
Production/Financing Companies: | MARV Films, Lionsgate, Saville Productions |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States |
Languages: | English |