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Eddie (1996)
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Cast
as Eddie
as Wild Bill Burgess
as Coach Bailey
as Asst. Coach Zimmer
as Claudine
as Joe Nader
as Nate Wilson
as Terry Hastings

as Stacy Patton

as Ivan Radovadovitch

as Joe Sparks
as Beth Hastings

as Himself (Former New York City mayor)

as Darren Taylor

as Jamal Duncan
as Himself
as Himself
as Mohammmed
as Big Al

as Mischa
as Rick
as Himself
as Mayor of New York City
as Former Mayor of New York City
as Himself

as Himself

as Knicks choreographer

as Himself

as MSG Announcer
as Himself (uncredited)
as Rumeal Smith
as Malik Jones

as Jerome

as Suli
as Rae Jones

as Fred

as Helen

as Eric--Bag No.1

as Keith--Bag No.2

as Colorful Fan

as Fair Weather Fan

as Odell
as ESPN Radio Announcer

as LA Bellhop

as Young Malik

as Young Jerome

as Young Suli

as Party Girl

as Frazier Radio Announcer

as Atlanta Hawks Player

as Atlanta Hawks Player

as Atlanta Hawks Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Player

as Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach

as Cleveland Cavaliers Player
as Cleveland Cavaliers Player

as Cleveland Cavaliers Player

as Cleveland Cavaliers Player

as Cleveland Cavaliers Player

as Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach

as Cleveland Cavaliers Assistant Coach
as San Antonio Spurs Player

as San Antonio Spurs Player

as San Antonio Spurs Player

as San Antonio Spurs Player

as San Antonio Spurs Player

as San Antonio Spurs Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Sacramento Kings Player

as Indiana Pacer

as Indiana Pacer

as Phoenix Suns Player

as Phoenix Suns Player

as Phoenix Suns Player

as Phoenix Suns Player

as Phoenix Suns Player
as Charlotte Hornets Player
as Charlotte Hornets Player

as Charlotte Hornets Player

as Charlotte Hornets Player

as Charlotte Hornets Player
as Pick-Up Player

as Pick-Up Player

as Pick-Up Player
as Game Referee

as Game Referee

as Game Referee

as Game Referee

as Game Referee

as Lock Room Reporter

as Locker Room Reporter

as Locker Room Reporter

as Locker Room Reporter

as Locker Room Reporter

as NYC TV Reporter
as Construction Worker

as Street Vendor

as Bench Knick

as Bench Knick

as Bench Knick

as Bench Knick

as Bench Knick

as Knicks Assistant Coach

as Knicks Trainer

as Dancing Knicks Fan

as Rowdy Fan
as Himself

as Joe the Cop

as Owner's Box Hostess

as Game Scorer

as St. Louis Businessman

as St. Louis Businessman

as Youth Ref
as Businessman

as Elderly Fan

as Angry Fan

as Angry Fan
as Patton's Mama

as Knicks Choreographer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer

as Dancer
Critic Reviews for Eddie
All Critics (33) | Top Critics (10) | Fresh (5) | Rotten (28)
The next hour or so is filled with the Knicks committing turnovers, until a player tells Eddie they'll keep losing until she takes an interest in their personal lives. Wow!

What saves the film from abomination is the basketball.

It's a fresh, funny, engaging picture that sets up an arresting situation and then follows through on it realistically.
As long as the hoopsters mix it up with the Whoopster, it's fun. A second-string story keeps interrupting, though.
Ms. Goldberg has everything it takes -- terrific lungs, endless wisecracks, that ear-to-ear grin -- to play the New York Knicks fan who is the star of this Cinderella story.

This sounds like a sensational scenario, but, alas, almost everything in betweenis recycled out of lightweight sports-movie cliches, and the movie never captures the electricity and excitement of the real NBA.
Audience Reviews for Eddie
Whoopi is hilarious, and has got real-life Knicks fans thinking 'Why couldnt this happen in real-life?'
Super Reviewer
Whoopi Goldberg rocks, and this was surprisingly good to have went so unnoticed...it's all the way live!
Super Reviewer
Whoopi Goldberg's quite fine performance but a bit hilarious as the coach of her obsessive fan NBA basketball team after winning a contest to join in.

Super Reviewer
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