Review of Eddie the Eagle (2016) by Gavin D — 29 Apr 2016

Epic story about the underdog and the true spirit of the olympics.

This review of Eddie the Eagle (2016) was written by Gavin D on 29 Apr 2016.

Eddie the Eagle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Shaun B (772) on 11 Jan 2019

Taron Egerton was a brilliant choice for the role of Eddie Edwards because he look exactly like him…

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By Ersan E (11) on 05 Jul 2018

Vazgeçmemenin öyküsü. Bol bol gülümsetmesinin yan? s?ra Eddie'nin tutkusu, inad?, ba?arma iste?i insan? duyguland?r?yor. Karanl…

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 03 Dec 2017

Great music, great cast, wonderfully directed! Dont miss this movie its one of the best films ever made…

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By John D (2,323) on 13 Aug 2017

Amiable sweetness? Inspirational cliches? Maybe some of that. Nonetheless, a compelling, entertaining, well made film…

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By Terry B (255) on 12 May 2018

Wow, what an emotional roller coaster of a movie. Would watch again and still be on the edge of my seat…

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By Adam H (1,241) on 05 Jul 2018

Resisted this feel good movie. But, I broke down and gave it a chance and enjoyed it, whincing and rooting all the way…

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By Monkireviews (254) on 01 Jul 2017

I didn't like it as much, but it had some great moments. The acting was the strongest thing in this movie, everyone did a good job…

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By Doji L (3) on 11 Jan 2018

Well told, well-acted. Is Taron Egerton the new Matt Damon…

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By Program-Tv (1) on 10 Dec 2020

Veľmi príjemný film, ale prirovnal by som ho k rodinnému filmu, ktorý by som pustil popri tom ako by som sa zhováral s návštevou…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 26 Jun 2017

The is a very sweat story and had a lot of fun…

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