Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)

Directed by

Rowdy Herrington

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 53 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This biographical drama follows the life of legendary golfer Bobby Jones. It shows his pursuit of winning all four major golf championships in a single season.

inspirationalearnestclassicdeterminedsports-biopichistoricalsteadyrespectful

What happens

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius is a 2004 biographical sports drama film directed and co-written by Rowdy Herrington. The film is based on the life of golfer Bobby Jones, the only player in the sport to win all four of the men's major golf championships in a single season (1930, an era when the majors were The Amateur Championship in Britain, the U.S. Amateur, The Open Championship, and the U.S. Open). The film was the first motion picture concerning The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews that was given permission to film on location.. The film is Herrington's most recent film, as of April 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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