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Sep 5, 2003 · Blackball: Directed by Mel Smith. With Paul Kaye, James Cromwell, Alice Evans, Bernard Cribbins. A rebellious young British bowls player teams with another older and more traditional player to take on the Australian bowls team.
- Mel Smith
- 2
- 2 min
Blackball was filmed on the Isle of Man and Torquay during October and November 2002. It was released on DVD on 16 February 2004. Various internet games were created in promotion of the movie. Crackerjack, an Australian bowls-based film that pre-dates Blackball, may be the true inspiration for the English version. [citation needed] Plot
- $48,000 (US)
- Stephen Warbeck
Released May 18th, 2003, 'Blackball' stars Paul Kaye, Johnny Vegas, James Cromwell, Bernard Cribbins The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 52 (out of 100) on ...
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Synopsis. 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.
- Cliff Starkey; Trevor; Ray Speight
- Mel Smith
- 2003
May 18, 2003 · 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.
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