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Well, I'd rather be a sober fool
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Eddie the Eagle

Well, I'd rather bea sober fool than a drunken coward!

Well, I'd rather be
a sober fool than a drunken coward!

Full Transcript

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Well, I'd rather be a sober fool
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than a drunken coward!
Duration
6 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:28
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
Studio Babelsberg,Marv,Saville Productions

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Movie Summary

The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Maybe you were right, - Eddie the Eagle 00:06
Maybe you were right,
Yes, maybe you should have. - Eddie the Eagle 00:05
Yes, maybe you should have.
Listen, I know Target's not a big fan, - Eddie the Eagle 00:05
Listen, I know Target's not a big fan,
57 nations. - Eddie the Eagle 00:12
57 nations.
All have come together - Eddie the Eagle 00:16
All have come together
Yeah. Me and a couple of the fellas - Eddie the Eagle 00:07
Yeah. Me and a couple of the fellas
Well, I find that rather surprising - Eddie the Eagle 00:06
Well, I find that rather surprising
Any particular reason you were not with us - Eddie the Eagle 00:05
Any particular reason you were not with us
You'd better get your nerves under control - Eddie the Eagle 00:06
You'd better get your nerves under control
The crowd have really come alive - Eddie the Eagle 00:08
The crowd have really come alive
Oh, my word! This is his first speech. - Eddie the Eagle 00:17
Oh, my word! This is his first speech.
Mind you, he doesn't look very impressed... - Eddie the Eagle 00:10
Mind you, he doesn't look very impressed...
The one participant - Eddie the Eagle 00:09
The one participant
And here he comes. - Eddie the Eagle 00:08
And here he comes.
A relative newcomer to the sport. - Eddie the Eagle 00:19
A relative newcomer to the sport.
To say that his style is unorthodox - Eddie the Eagle 00:21
To say that his style is unorthodox
To say that his style is unorthodox - Eddie the Eagle 00:12
To say that his style is unorthodox
I'm a British record holder! Yes! - Eddie the Eagle 00:05
I'm a British record holder! Yes!
And look at the young man. - Eddie the Eagle 00:10
And look at the young man.
He may not have soared like an eagle, - Eddie the Eagle 00:08
He may not have soared like an eagle,