| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion picture |
| Note |
Widescreen (2.39:1). |
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Bonus features: Let the games begin: soring with Eddie the Eagle; All or nothing: the hero's heart; An unlikely friendship: Eddie & Peary; Attitude is altitude: filming the ski jumps; gallery. |
| Cast |
Hugh Jackman, Taron Egerton, Christopher Walken, Edvin Endre, Jo Hartley, Tim Mcinnerny, Rune Temte. |
| Summary |
Inspired by true events, it is 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13 for some suggestive material, partial nudity and smoking. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Language |
English (Dolby digital 5.1), Spanish (Surround Dolby digital 2.0) or French (Surround Dolby digital 2.0) audio; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; described video. |
| Subject |
Edwards, Eddie, 1963- -- Drama.
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Olympic Winter Games (15th : 1988 : Calgary, Alta.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Ski jumping -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Olympic athletes -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Coaches (Athletics) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Feature films.
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Sports films.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Biographical films. |
| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilies.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Drama films.
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Sports films.
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| Added Author |
Fletcher, Dexter, 1966- film director.
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Jackman, Hugh, actor.
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Egerton, Taron, 1989- actor.
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Walken, Christopher, 1943- actor.
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Endre, Edvin, actor.
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Hartley, Jo, 1972- actor.
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McInnerny, Tim, actor.
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Temte, Rune, actor.
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Macaulay, Sean, screenwriter.
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Kelton, Simon, 1957- screenwriter.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
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| Standard No. |
024543213123 |
| Music No. |
2321312 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. |
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