Much more heartfelt than expected - pleasingly so!
'The Phantom of the Open'
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.
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The Phantom of the Open
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 18, 2022
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
User Score
67%
Original Title
The Phantom of the Open
Production Companies
BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, BFI, Ingenious Media, Water & Power Productions
Director
Craig Roberts
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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Reviews
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