Movies Like World's Worst Avid Golfer
If you liked World's Worst Avid Golfer (1990), a movie, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
★ 6.5/10Happy Gilmore isn't done with golf — not by a long shot. Since his retirement after his first Tour Championship win, Gilmore returns to finance his daughter's ballet classes.
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Mr. Bones (2001)
★ 6/10A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.
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Tin Cup (1996)
★ 6.1/10A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.
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Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)
★ 5.9/10The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.
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Tee for Two (1945)
★ 7.3/10Tom is golfing, but having no success. Jerry insures that remains the case.
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Three O'Clock High (1987)
★ 6.8/10Nerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accidentally invades Buddy's personal space and…
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The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
★ 6.6/10World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago…
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Beyond the Mat (1999)
★ 7.3/10A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.
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The Caddy (1953)
★ 6.4/10Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is too nervous to play in front of a gallery, so he acts as coach and caddy for Joe Anthony, his girlfriend's brother.
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The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
★ 7.3/10A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon.
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John Tucker Must Die (2006)
★ 6.1/10After discovering they are all dating the same same guy, three popular students from different cliques band together for revenge, so they enlist the help of a new gal in town and conspire to break the jerk's heart…
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The Long Game (2024)
★ 7.1/10In a segregated Texas, five Mexican-American teenage caddies were prohibited from playing at the country club where they worked. Against all odds, they formed their own team, built a one-hole course in the fields, and…
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A Toxic Love Story (2026)
★ 6.4/10A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend.
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The Three Stooges (2012)
★ 5.8/10Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking janitors named Larry, Curly and Moe. When they learn that financial problems will soon force the…
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42 Up (1999)
★ 7.6/10Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
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Fedora (1978)
★ 6.7/10Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.
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Fast Girls (2012)
★ 6/10A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
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Perfect Day (1929)
★ 7/10Two families embark on a pleasant Sunday picnic but manage to run into a variety of issues with their temperamental automobile. Each incident requires repeated exits and reboardings by Laurel, Hardy, their wives and…
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The Quick and the Dead (1995)
★ 6.6/10A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.
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Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020)
★ 6.5/10The story of a humiliating high school mishap from 1992 that sends the Impractical Jokers on the road competing in hidden-camera challenges for the chance to turn back the clock and redeem three of the four Jokers.