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Five Golf-Themed Movies to Further Ignite Your Love for the Game

Watching a good movie is surely one good way to destress and unwind. For golf enthusiasts, their hobby will be more fun and exciting by choosing films that depict the beauty of their favorite sport. It is certainly entertaining to see interesting characters performing amazing golf moves and to follow a plot that revolves around the game. So on days when it is difficult to book a tee time, you can simply curl up at home with a golf movie. Fortunately, there are some cool golf flicks to choose from. If you are up for some binge-watching at home, here are some golf-themed movies you can try:

Tin Cup

Are you up for some rom-com that follows the journey of a golf prodigy to the U.S. Open? This movie is perfect as it combines the thrill of participating in a major golf event and the happiness of finding true love. You are likely to feel all kinds of emotions while watching and one of that may be the excitement to head to a golf course again.

Happy Gilmore

Do you want a feel-good and funny movie that uniquely features pro golf?  You may want to grab some popcorn and watch Happy Gilmore. With many hilarious scenes, this comedy can send you rolling with laughter. It can also serve as a gentle reminder that having fun on the course is one secret to winning the game.

The Tiger Woods Story

Do you want to get to know one of the most notable golf athletes today? Try this biopic depicting the triumphs and struggles of Tiger Woods. Aside from leaving you with some valuable life lessons, you may even learn a few tricks that you can use to sharpen your golf skills.

Pat and Mike

This is a great pick if you are looking for classic movies about golf. Released in 1952, watching it offers a glimpse as to how the sport was played years ago. The film also has all the elements that make it a must-watch, featuring a love story, funny scenes, and an interesting conflict.

The Greatest Game Ever Played

This is another movie that every passionate golfer should see at least once, the autobiography of golf champion, Francis Ouimet. It is always inspiring to discover that great players had to go through tough times before achieving success. By the end of the movie, you may find yourself picking up your golf club to practice your batting and swinging techniques.


Many golf courses are breathtakingly beautiful and they make perfect settings for movies. But of course, you do not have to be in a movie to enjoy these idyllic locations. With over 200 word-class golf courses to boast of, you can have this wonderful experience in the Phoenix-Scottsdale area in Arizona. To make your golf holiday truly spectacular, you can rely on the expert assistance and advice from the team of Pinnacle Golf Vacations. Do not hesitate to contact us today for any inquiries or concerns.

Written by The Pinnacle Golf Team

With over 25 years of experience working directly with courses and players all over the United States, Pinnacle Golf Vacations is the place where convenience, price, and expertise comes together to deliver the ultimate golf vacation. Give us a call, we’ll take it from there.

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