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Genre : Drama, Biography
Release Date : February 26, 2016
MPAA Rating : PG-13
Duration : 105 minute(s)
Production Budget : 30
Studio : 20th Century Fox
Official Site : http://www.foxmovies.com/movies/eddie-the-eagle
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its cute flourishes and gamely broad performances from Taron Egerton (as Edwards) and Hugh Jackman (as his fictional coach)
by Andrew Barker [Variety ]
it's the quintessential crowd-pleaser, brimming with so much positivity that it'll truly leave you feeling hopeful about your own endeavors when it's over
Review rate : A-
by Perri Nemiroff [Collider ]
it's an avalanche of feel-good cliches, but as an audience-pleasing machine, it relentlessly pursues its goal
by Alonso Duralde [The Wrap ]
fluffy as new-fallen snow, but Egerton is terrific as the unlikely Olympian and Jackman makes a fictitious character seem almost real
by Rafer Guzman [Newsday ]
a rousing, liberally dramatized story of hard work and rewards for which the term "heartwarming" was apparently invented
by Ann Hornaday [Washington Post ]
a multiplex-friendly underdog tale
by John DeFore [Hollywood Reporter ]
a bland underdog fable whose comedy never makes it off the bunny slopes
by Sara Stewart [New York Post ]
"Eddie the Eagle" is as appealing and fluffy as a new pile of dry snow
Review rate : B
by Russ Fischer [The Playlist ]