The Phantom of the Open
Drama
Comedy
Every dreamer deserves a shot.
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.
2022-03-18
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Cast
Director
Craig Roberts
Mark Rylance as Maurice Flitcroft
Sally Hawkins as Jean Flitcroft
Jonah Lees as James Flitcroft
Christian Lees as Gene Flitcroft
Jake Davies as Michael Flitcroft
Mark Lewis Jones as Cliff
Johann Myers as Willie
Rhys Ifans as Keith Mackenzie
Ash Tandon as Lloyd Donovan
Ian Porter as Dick Nelson
Nigel Betts as Tony Marsh
Afsaneh Dehrouyeh as Josie
Simon Farnaby as Laurent Lambert
Steve Oram as Gerald Hopkins
Neil Edmond as Bruce Atkins
Tim Berrington as Golfer 1
Terence Booth as Golfer 2
Tim Steed as John Pegg
Dai Tabuchi as Akira
Sadao Ueda as Kenji
Anthony J. Abraham as Young Golfer
Mike Capozzola as Terry Moore
Holly Barnard as Debbie Moore (uncredited)