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The Greatest Game Ever Played is a 2005 American biographical sports film based on the early life of amateur golf champion Francis Ouimet and his surprise winning of the 1913 U.S. Open. The film was directed by Bill Paxton, and was his last film as a director. Shia LaBeouf plays the role of Ouimet. The film's screenplay was adapted by Mark Frost from his 2002 book, The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf. It was shot in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with the Kanawaki Golf Club, in Kahnawake, Quebec, the site of the golf sequences.
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2005 · 2h · Drama
TMDB 7.3/10 (550 votes)
A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon.
Directed by Bill Paxton
Box office $15M worldwide
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Bill PaxtonDirector
Stephen Dillaneas Harry Vardon
Josh Flitteras Eddie Lowery
Peter Firthas Lord Northcliffe
Peyton Listas Sarah Wallis
Scott Faulconbridgeas Billy
James Paxtonas Young Harry Vardon
Tom Rackas Black Top Hatted ManAArmand Larocheas Black Top Hatted ManPPeter Hurleyas Black Top Hatted Man
Gregory Terleckias Black Top Hatted Man
Jonathan Higginsas Embry Wallis
Matthew Knightas Young Francis Ouimet