The Phantom of the Open (2022)

Name: The Phantom of the Open
Director: Craig Roberts
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2022
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Ash Tandon, Christian Lees, Ian Porter, Jake Davies, Johann Myers

Comedy Drama

6.8 (140 votes)

1h 46m

Overview

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.

Details

Director: Craig Roberts
Writer: Simon Farnaby
Original Language: English
Budget: N/A

Cast

Ash Tandon Christian Lees Ian Porter Jake Davies Johann Myers Jonah Lees Mark Lewis Jones Mark Rylance Rhys Ifans Sally Hawkins

Keywords

1970s barrow-in-furness based on novel or book based on true story biography cumbria golf local legend northern england shipyard sports twins underdog