Eddie
1996, English. Directed by Steve Rash.
The newest coach in the NBA has got the Knicks right where she wants them.
Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Eddie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1996.
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Cast & crew
- Steve RashDirector
- Whoopi GoldbergEddie Franklin
- Frank LangellaWild Bill Burgess
- Dennis FarinaJohn Bailey
- Richard JenkinsCarl Zimmer
- Lisa Ann WalterClaudine
- John Benjamin HickeyJoe Nader
- Troy ByerBeth Hastings
- John SalleyNate Wilson
- Rick FoxTerry Hastings
- Malik SealyStacy Patton
- John StarksPickup Player
- Mark JacksonDarren "Preacher" Taylor
Details
- Released
- 31 May 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jon Connolly, David Loucka, Eric Champnella
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $31M
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Eddie: quick answers
Is Eddie worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 184 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Eddie?
Eddie runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Eddie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Eddie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Eddie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Eddie is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Eddie on?
Eddie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1996. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Eddie?
If you liked Eddie, try Date Night, Hot Shots!, Undercover Brother.
Who directed Eddie?
Eddie (1996) was directed by Steve Rash and stars Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Langella, Dennis Farina.