The Phantom of the Open

The Phantom of the Open

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.

Cast for The Phantom of the Open...

Mark Rylance
Maurice Flitcroft
Sally Hawkins
Jean Flitcroft
Rhys Ifans
Keith Mackenzie
Simon Farnaby
Laurent Lambert
Jonah Lees
James Flitcroft
Christian Lees
Gene Flitcroft
Ash Tandon
Lloyd Donovan
Ian Porter
Dick Nelson
Jake Davies
Michael Flitcroft
Nigel Betts
Tony Marsh
Steve Oram
Gerald Hopkins
Neil Edmond
Bruce Atkins
Ian Mansfield
Greenkeeper
Tim Steed
John Pegg
Mark Bosch
Seve Ballesteros
Tommy Fallon
Young Maurice
David Mara
Genial Father
Austin Griffin
Young Mike
Graeme Hawley
Rory Thomson (TV Bright)
James Flitcroft
Drunk Man 1
John McGrellis
Drunk Man 2
David Ahmad
Journalist 1
Michael Dobby
Journalist 2
Bianca Tranter
Mike’s Secretary
Anthony J. Abraham
Young Golfer
Michael McKenna
Barman Dan
Maurice Flitcroft
Self (archive Footage)
Mike Capozzola
Terry Moore