Blackball (2003)
“At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of”
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.
Blackball is a 2003 movie. Genres: Comedy. Directed by Mel Smith. Main cast: Paul Kaye, Johnny Vegas, James Cromwell, Bernard Cribbins, Alice Evans. Runtime: 96 minutes. Its average rating is 5.2 out of 10, from 57 votes.
Release dateMay 18, 2003
Runtime1 h 36 min
Box office$48,000
DirectorMel Smith
ScreenplayTim Firth
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0337879
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