The Phantom of the Open

1h 46m · 2022 · Directed by Craig Roberts · 3.6 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Phantom of the Open (2022) runs 1h 46m, directed by Craig Roberts. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Drama, Comedy

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.