Movies Like Gussle, the Golfer
If you liked Gussle, the Golfer (1914), a movie directed by Dell Henderson, 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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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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The Dink (2026)
★ 6.4/10Desperate to save a struggling country club and earn his father's respect, a washed-up tennis pro is compelled to break a sacred vow and do the unthinkable: play pickleball.
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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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Pat and Mike (1952)
★ 6.4/10Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the final holes. He wants them to get married…
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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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Cedar Rapids (2011)
★ 5.9/10A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.
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The Good Liar (2019)
★ 6.7/10Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate…
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Hardball (2001)
★ 6.5/10An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.
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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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Home Run (2013)
★ 6.2/10A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties for a misfit Little League team
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Overboard (2018)
★ 6.7/10A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee.
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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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Into the Night (1985)
★ 6.5/10Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.
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The Best Man (2023)
★ 6.1/10Mercenaries seize control of a remote resort hotel during a wedding and it's up to the best man, the groom and their drunken best friend to stop the terrorists and save the hostages.
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The Hangover (2009)
★ 7.3/10When three friends finally come to after a raucous night of bachelor-party revelry, they find a baby in the closet and a tiger in the bathroom. But they can't seem to locate their best friend, Doug – who's supposed to…
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Criminal (2004)
★ 6.2/10Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William…
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Fist Fight (2017)
★ 6/10When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight.
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5 Card Stud (1968)
★ 6.3/10After a card shark is caught cheating, he is taken out and lynched by the drunkards he was playing against. Soon afterwards, the men who were in the lynch mob start being murdered, one after another; all by hanging.
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God's Not Dead: We The People (2021)
★ 6.7/10Reverend Dave has to defend himself and a group of Christian homeschooling families after an inspection by local government officials.