Eddie the Eagle [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; in association with Marv ; a Matthew Vaughn production ; with Saville Productions ; screenplay by Sean Macaulay and Simon Kelton ; produced by Matthew Vaughn, Adam Bohling, David Reid, Rupert Maconick, Valerie Van Galder ; directed by Dexter Fletcher.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2016.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Bonus features: Let the games begin: soaring with Eddie the Eagle; All or nothing: the hero's heart; An unlikely friendship: Eddie & Peary; Attitude is altitude: filming the ski jumps; gallery.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Costume designer, Annie Hardinge ; music, Matthew Margeson ; editor, Martin Walsh ; production designer, Mike Gunn ; director of photography, George Richmond.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Hugh Jackman, Taron Egerton, Christopher Walken, Jo Hartley, Tim Mcinnerny.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some suggestive material, partial nudity and smoking.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation, Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0.
- Language Note:
- English (Dolby digital 5.1), with dubbed Spanish (Surround Dolby digital 2.0) or dubbed 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.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Edwards, Eddie, 1963- > Drama.
Olympic Winter Games (15th : 1988 : Calgary, Alta.) > Drama.
Ski jumping > Drama.
Olympic athletes > Drama.
Coaches (Athletics) > Drama. - Genre:
- Feature films.
Sports films.
Biographical films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Filmed performances
Available copies
- 28 of 28 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 28 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richlands Branch Library | DVD GEN EDD (Text) | 36015000238192 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | DVD GEN EDD (Text) | 36015001163845 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Allen Library | DVD #B623 (Text) | 38198000366938 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Barco Library | DVD F EDD (Text) | 39488200984773 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | DVD F EDDIE (Text) | 34208203240980 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Bridger Memorial Library | DVD (PG-13) (Text)
Item Description: Walmart 8/2016
|
30441100747443 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Canton Library | DVD E (Text) | 33115007642384 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | DVD COMEDY RATING PG13 (Text) | 0112520954204 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | DVD E (Text) | 31781063433443 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Edneyville Branch | 791.43 E / Feature (Text) | 33258008000999 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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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.
