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Filming: 2011
Budget: $ 15 Million

Behind the Scenes

Initially, comedian Steve Coogan was considered for the part, but eventually replaced by Rupert. As Eddie himself did not like the first draft of the script, it had to be re-written.

Eddie himself described the choice of Rupert Grint in the title role as “excellent casting”.

Rupert learnt a lot about Eddie’s story from his father.

Rupert Grint thought it would help his performance that he had never been skiing before, however, he has been skiing while on the set of Comrade

Filming Locations

Calgary, Alberta, Canada (unconfirmed)

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