The Greatest Game Ever Played
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- Synopsis
- The true story of an upset victory that helped change the sport of golf forever provides the basis for this period drama. Francis Ouimet (played by Shia LaBeouf) was born in 1893 to a working-class family in Massachusetts, and grew up fascinated by ......
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- Director(s)
- Bill Paxton
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 113 min.
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Variety | John AndersonAdd Critic to Favorites
Offers an inspiring story, lush visuals and accessible characters to give a black-hat-white-hat view of class struggle in America and England.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
I am not a golf fan but found The Greatest Game Ever Played absorbing all the same, partly because of the human element, partly because Paxton and his technicians have used every trick in the book to dramatize the flight and destination of the golf balls.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
As feel-good as any sports movie you're likely to find. It's a solid choice for family viewing, but is equally worthy of viewing by solo adults.Read the full review
