The Phantom of the Open

2022 | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport

Synopsis

Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, manages to gain entry to the 1976 British Open Golf Championship qualification round despite being a complete novice.

Scores

Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.9%
Review Aggregate
82.3

Critic Consensus

86.3% Fresh • 139 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 139 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, thin plot, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedthin plotfunnyhistoricalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyupliftingrealisticstylizedgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Mark Rylance2022$40,000$43,000(est)
Sally Hawkins2022$25,000$26,000(est)
Rhys Ifans2022$18,000$20,000(est)
Jake Davies2022$15,000$16,000(est)
Christian Lees2022$13,000$14,000(est)
Jonah Lees2022$11,000$12,000(est)
Mark Lewis Jones2022$10,000$11,000(est)
Johann Myers2022$9,000$10,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count139
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes8,758

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2022$748,695$802,411
International2022$3,276,304$3,511,365
Worldwide2022$4,025,222$4,314,015

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2022$1,684,869$1,805,751
Digital Rentals ?2022$3,445,000$3,692,164
Digital Purchases ?2022$5,198,000$5,570,935
Physical Rentals ?2022$936,000$1,003,154
Physical Purchases ?2022$2,880,000$3,086,628
TV & Streaming Revenue2022$314,452$337,013
Total Revenues2022$14,458,321$15,495,646
Expenses
Budget ?2022$2,761,000 (est)$2,959,090 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2022$2,342,000 (est)$2,510,029 (est)
Participations2022$578,000$619,469
Residuals ?2022$529,000$566,954
Interest & Overhead2022$552,200$591,818
Total Expenses2022$6,762,200$7,247,360
Movie Net Profit or Loss2022$7,696,121$8,248,286

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