Eddie: Strongman

Eddie: Strongman (2015)

Truck mechanic, husband and father of two, Eddie Hall wants to be the World's Strongest Man. This feature documentary vividly illustrates the sacrifices that this extremely driven man must make to chase his dream. He will stop at nothing. He trains, eats, sleeps and breathes strongman, competing all over the world and breaking records. He faces not only gargantuan competitors, but his own inner demons as he strives to leave behind the scars of his teenage years. This film gets under the skin of a man totally dedicated to becoming the greatest and offers an engrossing snapshot of an unforgettable character, Eddie - Strongman.

Date of release
2015-08-08
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Matt Bell

Casting

Interesting facts

Eddie: Strongman is a 2015 British documentary film directed by Matt Bell. It follows the life of English strongman Eddie Hall as he strives to become the World's Strongest Man, which he later achieved in 2017. The film provides a unique insight into the extreme lifestyle of an international strongman and the sacrifices he must make to achieve his goals. It features appearances from Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brian Shaw, Žydrūnas Savickas, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Benedikt Magnússon, Terry Hollands, and Geoff Capes.

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