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Blackball

"At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of"

2003 1h 36m ★ 5.2 (54 votes) Released

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.

Director

Mel Smith

Writer

Tim Firth

Rating
5.2
Runtime
96 min
Revenue
$0.0M

Production

Midfield Films
Icon Productions Icon Productions
Isle of Man Film Isle of Man Film
Inside Track
Working Title Films Working Title Films
Ingenious Film Partners Ingenious Film Partners

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Keywords

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