Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Eddie the Eagle
Biopic of British sporting underdog Eddie Edwards. Determined to fulfil his dreams of becoming an Olympic athlete, Edwards trains as a ski jumper - a field in which Britain had no other competitors. He secures a place in the 1988 Winter Olympics, where his can-do attitude makes him a media sensation in the face of a losing streak. Starring Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman and Christopher Walken
Eddie the Eagle airs on BBC One Channel Islands HD at 11:40 PM, Saturday 21 December. (Subtitles.)
Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Biopic
Factual
Taron Egerton
Actor
Hugh Jackman
Actor
Christopher Walken
Actor