Eddie the Eagle
Inspired by a dream come true.
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This week's big release is inspired by true events. 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.
109 minutes , Parental Guidance 7-9 (Drug abuse) Biographical, Comedy, Drama, Sports.
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Credits
Cast
Taron Egerton , Hugh Jackman
Director
Dexter Fletcher
Screenplay Sean Macaulay, Simon Kelton Music Matthew Margeson Cinematography George Richmond Editing Martin Walsh Soundtrack Available Made in 2016
Produced by Marv Films, Saville Productions, Studio Babelsberg
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FPB Report (SA)
Genre Sports
Language Low impact, infrequent
Nudity None
Sex None
Violence Low impact, infrequent
Prejudice None
Blasphemy None
Drug abuse None (sic)
Comments
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ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity Violence Blood / Gore / Gross Guns / Weapons Profanity
Alcohol / Drugs Smoking Disrespectful / Bad Attitude Imitative Behaviour Frightening / Tense Scenes Jump Scenes Tense Family Scenes Music (Scary/Tense) Music (Inappropriate) Topics to talk about
CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)
Suggested age limit Positive messages Positive role models
12 Violence Sex Language
Consumerism Drinking, drugs, smoking
Ratings
Scale (Max) 20
South African Media Cape Argus/The Star Ann Hornaday 10
Die Burger Herman Lategan 2
Cape Times John DeFore 10
International Media ScreenIt (USA) Jim Judy 12
Metacritic.com 34 critics 11
Metacritic.com 30 users 14
RottenTomatoes.com 136 critics 13
RottenTomatoes.com Tomatometer 16
RottenTomatoes.com 14736 users 15
Movie Review Query Engine (USA) MRQE critics 13
CommonSenseMedia (USA) Staff evaluation 10
Internet (IMDB) 5549 Netizens 15
Average .. 59% 12
Trailer
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