RUNNING TIME: 1:46
RELEASE DATE: December 31, 1969
STARRING: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken
DIRECTOR: Dexter Fletcher
PRODUCER(S): Adam Bohling
WRITER(S): Sean Macaulay
MOVIE SYNOPSIS: The film details the inspiring exploits of Michael Edwards, better known as “Eddie the Eagle,” the most famous ski jumper in British history. The film’s portrayal of Edwards’ never-say-die approach to the sport, celebrates the human spirit and resilience in the face of extraordinary odds and challenges. Taron Egerton, who made his feature film starring debut in Kingsman: The Secret Service, portrays Eddie the Eagle, and Hugh Jackman plays a ski jumping expert from Lake Placid who helps Eddie train for the Calgary Olympics.