Eddie in August (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1970, Eddie in August is a comedy and tv movie film directed by Benny Hill, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. In this one-off half-hour silent film, Benny stars as the title character, a "born loser" who is unlucky in everything - especially love. He fancies a pretty nurse who walks by the park, but ends up with a plainer girl.
Who’s in it. Eddie in August stars Benny Hill as Eddie, Nicole Shelby as Kathy, Douglas Hill as Roger and Jill Easter as Flo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Eddie in August sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eddie in August page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eddie in August tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eddie in August (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eddie in August change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eddie in August worth watching?
- Eddie in August holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eddie in August?
- Eddie in August stars Benny Hill, Nicole Shelby, Douglas Hill, Jill Easter and George Roderick.
- When was Eddie in August released?
- Eddie in August was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.