In an interview he reckoned he didn't get a penny out of the film

Even though it was based on him.

BTW I haven't seen it.

Posted By: harry boulders on August 12th 2016 at 14:44:33

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Anyone else seen the Eddie Eagle movie - watched it last night - great filum! (n/m) (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 14:39:46
- In an interview he reckoned he didn't get a penny out of the film (Other Sports) - harry boulders, Aug 12, 14:44:33
  - The film was based on essexcanaryOTBC ? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Pit, Aug 12, 14:45:38
    - No, but what a legend (Eddie, not essexcanaryOTBC) (n/m) (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 14:51:08
- what's it about? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tombs, Aug 12, 14:43:22
  - Arf (n/m) (Other Sports) - yellowman, Aug 12, 17:09:16
  - It's Cool Runnings for squares (n/m) (Other Sports) - mr carra, Aug 12, 15:00:05
  - Determination and trying (and failing) til you succeed. Great lessons for all imho (n/m) (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 14:53:55
    - lessons from a serial loser and national joke? (Other Sports) - Tombs, Aug 12, 15:01:23
      - From the founder of the modern day Olympics - Pierre de Coubertin (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 16:20:47
      - Someone who tries and is only a joke because he tried and wasn't privileged (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 15:54:03
  - Eagles called Edward (n/m) (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 14:50:30
    - There was a brilliant film on the BBC actually might have been a documentary about Eagles (Other Sports) - Tombs, Aug 12, 14:55:03
  - Its a follow up to Clive Condor (n/m) (Other Sports) - Pit, Aug 12, 14:44:58
    - Ahh that makes a lot of sense now. Couldn't understand why certain things were happening (n/m) (Other Sports) - essexcanaryOTBC, Aug 12, 14:51:58
    - I liked the first one Where Eagles Dare, basically it's WW2 (Other Sports) - Tombs, Aug 12, 14:50:53
      - I love Clint Eastwood in Firefox. Great film that. Cold War classic (n/m) (Other Sports) - Pit, Aug 12, 15:01:43

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