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.

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Mark RylanceMaurice Flitcroft

Sally HawkinsJean Flitcroft

Jonah LeesJames Flitcroft

Christian LeesGene Flitcroft

Jake DaviesMichael Flitcroft

Mark Lewis JonesCliff

Johann MyersWillie

Rhys IfansKeith Mackenzie

Ash TandonLloyd Donovan

Ian PorterDick Nelson

Nigel BettsTony Marsh

Afsaneh DehrouyehJosie

Simon FarnabyLaurent Lambert

Steve OramGerald Hopkins

Neil EdmondBruce Atkins