The Legend of Bagger Vance
About The Legend of Bagger Vance
World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart.
Robert Redford's The Legend of Bagger Vance is a 2000 fantasy romance film. It runs 126 minutes and was released in November 2000.
The film is filed under alcoholism, competition, world war i, and great depression. The story is adapted from a novel.
Matt Damon stars as Rannulph Junuh, Will Smith as Bagger Vance, Charlize Theron as Adele Invergordon, and Bruce McGill as Walter Hagen. The screenplay is by Jeremy Leven. Produced by Allied Filmmakers.
Tin Cup, The Greatest Game Ever Played, and 12 Mighty Orphans make useful companions to The Legend of Bagger Vance, all filed under caddy, golf, and golf tournament. TMDB voters put it at 6.6 out of 10 across 1,034 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.