The Phantom of the Open
“Every dreamer deserves a shot.”
DramaComedy
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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A wonderfully earnest and charming tale of an unlikely hero. It's a feel-good romp with a gentle spirit, celebrating the joy of trying even when the odds are stacked against you. Perfect for a cozy watch.
upliftingwhimsicalcharmingheartwarmingsteadyquirky comedybiographical dramafeel-goodunderdogdreamsfamilyperseverance
underdognorthern englandbased on novel or booksports1970sgolfbiographybased on true storytwinsshipyardlocal legendcumbriabarrow-in-furness
