# The Phantom of the Open (2022)

> A well-meaning shipyard worker becomes an unlikely golfing folk hero after audaciously entering the British Open with almost no experience.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/507033

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Craig Roberts
- Cast: Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Jonah Lees, Christian Lees, Jake Davies, Mark Lewis Jones, Johann Myers, Rhys Ifans
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12572040/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: uplifting, warm, witty, lazy sunday, feel good movie night

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