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Eddie
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
Where to watch
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Cast
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
- Greg OstertagJoe Sparks
Marv AlbertMarv Albert
Details
- Director
- Steve Rash
- Writers
- David Loucka, Jeff Buhai, Jon Connolly
- Release date
- May 31, 1996
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $31.4M worldwide
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Island Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
