
The Greatest Game Ever Played
dir. Bill Paxton
66
7 sourcesSynopsis
A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon.
Critics consensus
Despite all the underdog sports movie conventions, the likable cast and lush production values make The Greatest Game Ever Played a solid and uplifting tale.

Directed byBill Paxton
StarringShia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Josh Flitter, Peter Firth, Elias Koteas, Peyton List
Written byMark Frost
CinematographyShane Hurlbut
EditingElliot Graham
MusicBrian Tyler
The Greatest Game Ever Played
2005 · PG · 2h 0m
Drama
A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon.
Our Verdict
66
Critics Consensus
Despite all the underdog sports movie conventions, the likable cast and lush production values make The Greatest Game Ever Played a solid and uplifting tale.
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