The Phantom of the Open (2022)

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.

Director

Craig Roberts

Writers

Scott Murray, Simon Farnaby

Themes1970sbarrow-in-furnessbased on novel or bookbased on true storybiographycumbriagolflocal legendnorthern englandshipyard