Eddie the Eagle

2016 | Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Sport, Olympics, Past, Sports

Synopsis

The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Scores

Overall Score
83.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.0%
Review Aggregate
79.8

Critic Consensus

81.6% Fresh • 201 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 201 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, uplifting, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalupliftinglightheartedfunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlystylizeddarkscary

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Taron Egerton2016$1,653,000$2,161,000(est)
Hugh Jackman2016$1,018,000$1,330,000(est)
Christopher Walken2016$766,000$1,002,000(est)
Iris Berben2016$627,000$819,000(est)
Jim Broadbent2016$536,000$701,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count201
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes105,016

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$15,789,389$20,638,047
International2016$30,363,411$39,687,508
Worldwide2016$46,152,800$60,325,556

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2016$20,040,059$26,194,027
Digital Rentals ?2016$3,891,000$5,085,861
Digital Purchases ?2016$3,966,000$5,183,892
Physical Rentals ?2016$3,416,000$4,464,997
Physical Purchases ?2016$9,640,000$12,600,283
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$3,789,453$4,953,131
Total Revenues2016$44,742,512$58,482,192
Expenses
Budget ?2016$23,000,000$30,062,917
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$18,645,000 (est)$24,370,569 (est)
Participations2016$895,000$1,169,840
Residuals ?2016$1,383,000$1,807,696
Interest & Overhead2016$4,600,000$6,012,583
Total Expenses2016$48,523,000$63,423,605
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$-3,780,488$-4,941,413

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