The Phantom of the Open

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.

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Stars: Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Jonah Lees, Christian Lees, Jake Davies, Mark Lewis Jones

Crew: Mary Burke (Executive Producer), Scott Murray (Writer), Mark Gooder (Executive Producer), Tom Miller (Producer), Sian Jenkins (Costume Designer), Nichola Martin (Producer)

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Studio: BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, BFI, Ingenious Media, Water & Power Productions

Runtime: 106 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Mar 18, 2022

IMDb: 4.313

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

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