Bad weather and a tight schedule can prevent you from hitting the golf course. However, it does not mean that you will not get the desired entertainment. The best option is to watch golf movies that keep you connected to the sports world. Avid golfers like to enjoy these films during their spare time.
We’re all here because we love Lost, and we all watched as Hurley built a small course to help the survivors deal with stress. That got us thinking about what other TV shows and movies feature golf. So, we compiled some that are worth watching!
1. Tin Cup
The romantic comedy, Tin Cup, won the hearts of several golfers. This movie has perfectly captured the real spirit of golf, but it has also a touch of humor and romance. Kevin Costner played the role of Roy Tin Cup. He is a flawed character who represents frustrations as a golfer.
2. Tiger
Most Tiger Woods’ fans are interested in watching the film about the triumphs and struggles of the player. The movie portrays challenges in Tiger Woods’ life and his comeback to the sport.
3. Holey Moley
Several golf lovers across the USA watch the reality competition show, Holey Moley. The TV show features Joe Tessitore and Rob Riggle as commentators who provide entertaining commentary. Holey Moley is a family-friendly, mini-golf show that caters to a diverse audience.
4. Happy Gilmore (and Happy Gilmore 2)
This movie shows how golf meets comedy. You will find cameos of musicians and pro golfers. The story depicts a failed golf player who finally defeated pro shooter McGavin.
5. Tommy’s Honour
Old Tom Morris established the standard 18-hole golf round and introduced The Open Championship. Moreover, Young Tommy was the first professional golfer to revolutionize the sport. The movie narrates the relationship between Young Tommy and Old Tom.
6. Driven
The documentary series focuses on college golfers who aim to reach the highest level. It is related to the men’s golf team at Oklahoma State University. The TV series perfectly shows the athletes’ dedication and the intense rivalry.
7. Dead Solid Perfect
This American film portrays the life of a pro golf player on the PGA Tour. The story of the film is based on Dan Jenkins’ novel with the same name. Randy Quaid played the role of Kenny Lee (a journeyman golfer).
8. Golf’s Greatest Holes
Chris Hollins and Paul McGinley are the hosts of the TV series. The TV program perfectly depicts each hole’s characteristics and a course’s natural beauty. The program will inspire you to plan your next tour, whether the Golf Digest best golf courses in Florida, Michigan, or beyond.
9. Seve: The Movie
The storyline of the film is about the career and life of a pro golfer, Seve. You will enjoy the dramatic recreations of the golfer’s life. The movie shows Severiano Ballesteros’s golfing skills and legendary status.
10. Caddyshack
The classic golf film features hilarious characters as caddies. A touch of comedy and social dynamics have made the film different. The film shows how a young caddy navigates the club’s social hierarchy.
