Maurice Flitcroft (Mark Rylance), a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, manages to gain entry to the 1976 British Open Golf Championship Qualifying and became a folk hero in the process.
Based on the novel of the same name by Scott Murray, which is based on a true story.
Cast: | Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans, Mark Lewis Jones, Jonah Lees, Jake Davies |
Director: | Craig Roberts |
Studio: | Sony Pictures Classics |
Producer(s): | Kate Glover, Nichola Martin, Tom Miller |
Writer(s): | Simon Farnaby |
Official Site: | thephantomoftheopen.com |