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Eddie (1996): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to Eddie: streaming options, cast and core facts.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Here's the full cast of Eddie (1996) — who plays who — plus where to watch and the essential facts about this movie. The newest coach in the NBA has got the Knicks right where she wants them.

Where to watch

Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.

Cast

Whoopi Goldberg as Eddie Franklin; Frank Langella as Wild Bill Burgess; Dennis Farina as John Bailey; Richard Jenkins as Carl Zimmer; Lisa Ann Walter as Claudine; John Benjamin Hickey as Joe Nader; Troy Byer as Beth Hastings; John Salley as Nate Wilson

About Eddie

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

More like Eddie

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Eddie?

Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.

Who is in the cast of Eddie?

Whoopi Goldberg as Eddie Franklin; Frank Langella as Wild Bill Burgess; Dennis Farina as John Bailey; Richard Jenkins as Carl Zimmer; Lisa Ann Walter as Claudine; John Benjamin Hickey as Joe Nader; Troy Byer as Beth Hastings; John Salley as Nate Wilson

Is this Eddie guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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