
Overview
A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Actor: Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1996)
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Box office
Grossed $53.9M worldwide, about 1.2 times its $45M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Kingwood, Hotel Congress, Sonoita and 6 other locations
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Setting
Set in Texas
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Music
Music by William Ross
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Russell Boyd
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ron SheltonScreenplay
- John NorvilleScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 16, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $45M
- Revenue
- $53.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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