Blackball
“At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of”
5.2/ 10IMDb5.655
20031h 36mR
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Mel Smith
- Writer
- Tim Firth
- Producers
- James Gay-Rees, Steve Christian, Bruce Davey, Duncan Reid, Mel Smith
- Production
- Midfield Films, Icon Productions, Isle of Man Film, Inside Track, Working Title Films
Frequently asked questions
What is Blackball rated?
Blackball has an audience rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 55 votes.
Who directed Blackball?
Blackball was directed by Mel Smith.
When was Blackball released?
Blackball was released in 2003.
