THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN follows Maurice Flitcroft (Mark Rylance), a dreamer and unrelenting optimist who 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.
“A light and lyrical feel-good tale…exactly what you might expect from an underdog sports film scripted by “Paddington 2” writer Simon Farnaby.