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The Greatest Game Ever Played is a 2005 American biographical sports film based on the early life of amateur golf champion Francis Ouimet and his surprise winning of the 1913 U.S. Open. The film was directed by Bill Paxton, and was his last film as a director. Shia LaBeouf plays the role of Ouimet.
Sep 30, 2005 · A 2005 biographical drama about the 1913 U.S. Open golf tournament, where Francis Ouimet defeated his idol Harry Vardon. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (34K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Bill Paxton
- 2005-09-30
Sep 30, 2005 · Watch how Francis Ouimet, a working-class youth, challenges his idol Harry Vardon for the U.S. Open Championship in this sports biography. Stream on Disney+ or buy on Blu-ray, DVD or digital.
- Bill Paxton
- Elias Koteas
Based on an inspirational true story, Shia LaBeouf stars as amateur golfer Francis Ouimet. Armed with nothing but talent, the working-class youth has a seemingly impossible dream: to compete against the world's greatest player, his idol Harry Vardon.
A movie that tells the true story of Francis Ouimet, a working-class American amateur who defeated the great British player Harry Vardon in the 1913 U.S. Open. Roger Ebert praises the film's human element, sports telecast-like drama and golf techniques.
A 2005 sports drama about Francis Ouimet, a caddy who wins the 1913 U.S. Open golf tournament. The film features Shia LaBeouf, Bill Paxton, and Stephen Dillane, and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
- (112)
- Drama
- PG
A movie about the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship, where amateur Francis Ouimet defeated his idol Harry Vardon and other professionals. The plot explores the challenges and prejudices faced by both men in different societies and eras.
