Top billed cast

1. 

   Mark Rylance

   Maurice Flitcroft

2. 

   Sally Hawkins

   Jean Flitcroft

3. 

   Jonah Lees

   James Flitcroft

4. 

   Christian Lees

   Gene Flitcroft

5. 

   Jake Davies

   Michael Flitcroft

6. 

   Mark Lewis Jones

   Cliff

7. 

   Johann Myers

   Willie

8. 

   Rhys Ifans

   Keith Mackenzie

9. 

   Ash Tandon

   Lloyd Donovan

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Reviews

A review by Peter McGinn

Written by Peter McGinn on 2023-02-26

It is a cliché that there are some performers people would watch reading from a phone book. An exaggeration, perhaps, but the leads in this movie, Mark Rylance and Sally Hawkins, approach that status for me. I also appreciated and recognized Mark Lewis Jones, though I knew not from where as I watched. As it happens, he had starred masterfully in the modern classic limited dramatic series Chernobyl.

But this film is not nearly as serious as that excellent work, focusing as it does on a minor tragedy, which is to say the personal travails of a novice golfer. He takes up the sport innocently ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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