SALLY HAWKINS AND RHYS IFANS JOIN MARK RYLANCE IN ‘THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN’
Three-time BAFTA award winning actor Sir Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies, The Government Inspector) stars alongside Two-time Oscar® nominee Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water, Blue Jasmine, recent work includes Eternal Beauty), and BAFTA nominee Rhys Ifans (The King’s Man, The Amazing Spider-Man) in the comedy-drama The Phantom of the Open.
The Daily Mail – “Why we should all take a swing at our dreams: The incredible true story of the ‘world’s worst golfer’ that tricked his way into the Open is the must-see feel-good film of the year”
The Daily Telegraph – “an uproarious Ealing-esque tale of a real-life golfing imposter”
Radio Times – “Mark Rylance stars as the ‘worst golfer in the world’ Maurice Flitcroft in the delightful new film Phantom of the Open”
The Sunday Telegraph – “Here’s a heart-warming comedy that captures a rue-life British golfing eccentric down to a tee (ahem)”
Cineramafilm – “The Phantom of the Open – a marvellously heartfelt stroke of quintessential Britishness”
Metro – “On a par with Ealing comedy”
Daily Express – “Hail to sport’s greats… and its great imposters”
The Guardian – “Mark Rylance stars in this amiably daft film about real-life golfing eccentric Maurice Flitcroft, who gatecrashed the British Open in the 70’s”
The Spectator – “A British underdog comedy-drama about the world’s worst golfer with a lovely, warm affectionate performance from Mary Rylance & Sally Hawkins”