The Phantom of the Open (2022)
Every dreamer deserves a shot.
Starring Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans
Directed by Craig Roberts
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.
Runtime: 102 min.
Rating: 6.857
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Genres: Comedy,Drama
Keywords: underdog,based on novel or book,1970s,golf,northern england,biography,sports,based on true story,twins,shipyard,local legend,cumbria,barrow-in-furness
Cast
Maurice Flitcroft
Jean Flitcroft
Keith Mackenzie
Laurent Lambert
Cliff
James Flitcroft
Gene Flitcroft
Lloyd Donovan
Dick Nelson
Michael Flitcroft
Willie
Tony Marsh
Josie
Gerald Hopkins
Bruce Atkins
Golfer 1
Golfer 2
Greenkeeper
Jenny
John Pegg
Seve Ballesteros
Jim Howard
Young Maurice
Genial Father
Young Mike
Rory Thomson (TV Bright)
Drunk Man 1
Drunk Man 2
Naoko
Akira
Kenji
Journalist 1
Journalist 2
Pam
Mike’s Secretary
Young Golfer
Barman Dan
Self (Archival Footage)
Terry Moore