Blackball (2003)

Blackball (2003)

At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of 2003-05-18 United Kingdom 96 Min. PG-13
5.3 51 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Paul Kaye is Cliff Starkey
Cliff Starkey
Johnny Vegas is Trevor
James Cromwell is Ray Speight
Ray Speight
Vince Vaughn is Rick Schwartz
Rick Schwartz
James Fleet is Alan the Pipe
Alan the Pipe
Kenneth Cranham is Chairman Collins
Chairman Collins
Ian McNeice is Hugh The Sideburns
Hugh The Sideburns
David Ryall is Giles Wilton
Giles Wilton
Terry Alderton is Bouncer Jonno
Bouncer Jonno