7 Best Golf Movies on Netflix You Need to Watch
If you like golf, and golf movies, and would like to watch them on your favorite streaming platform, we have you covered. In this article, we are bringing you the best golf movies on Netflix you can watch right now.
Check them out in our list below and choose your next watch.
Caddyshack (1980)
Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray and Chevy Chase will change the concept of golf so much that you will no longer see the game as a harmless pastime for the privileged. The game is played only to win, the consequences are irrelevant!
The setting is an exclusive golf club, which will be ravaged by a hurricane in the characters of Al Czervik (Rodney Dangerfield), Carl Spackler (Bill Murray) and Ty Webb (Chevy Chase). All the members of the club are, of course, rich and eccentric, and the employees of the club, as usual, are not rich and even more eccentric. The main baton carrier, Ty, will do almost anything to earn money for his studies, and Carl is a low-key employee. who maintains golf courses and will do anything to get rid of the mole that keeps making his life miserable.
Golf in the Kingdom (1972)
American philosophy student Michael (Mason Gamble) set off to India in search of enlightenment. Along the way, he decided to stop in Scotland and play one more round of golf before giving it up completely.
There he meets the mysterious professional player Shivas Irons (David O’Hara), whose lessons change Michael’s perception of the game and life forever.
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) is by no means the type of young man any mother would want as a son-in-law. This uncouth man has only one big dream, to become a professional hockey player. But the fact that he is an absolute anti-talent on the ice and cannot master the skating technique makes that dream far from reality. When the IRS seizes his grandmother’s house, Happy realizes that it’s time to turn from a troubled boy into a golden boy and do something to get his grandmother’s foreclosed house back.
After recognizing in himself the innate talent of a golfer and realizing that his balls fly farther than the golf-master’s balls, Happy decides to become the new golf champion and win valuable prizes and thus pay off his grandmother’s tax debt. But this new member of the golf community will actually bring real chaos to golf and become a real “golf breaker”. And, of course, the champion.
Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn (2019)
This biopic follows pro golfer Ariya Jutanugarn’s journey to the LPGA tour, from child prodigy to her number-one ranking in the world. (Source: Netflix) Ariya Jutanugarn is a Thai professional golfer who plays on the American-based – She became the number one ranked golfer in the Women’s World Golf Rankings in June 2017.
The Short Game (2013)
Beginning 6 months before the 2012 World Championships, the movie visits each of the eight subjects at their homes, some of which are as far away as Paris, Manila, Johannesburg and Shenzhen, China to meet the kids and their parents. Once the subjects are introduced we observe the various trials and tribulations of the competition.
The subjects of the movie are evenly split between children from the United States and other countries with five boys and three girls, including Allan Kournikova (half-brother of Anna), Sky Sudberry, and Augustin Valery (great-grandson of French poet Paul Valéry). Kournikova went on to win the boys division of this event for his age group.
The Accidental Golfer (1991)
The business cycle in Sweden is booming. Hapless Stig-Helmer Olsson (Lasse Åberg) is laid off from a toaster factory and gets an offer to play a one-on-one golf competition against a wealthy man for money, something he has never done before. He travels to Scotland to learn to play golf, taking lessons by the skilled golf veteran Roderic McDougall (Jimmy Logan).
Rhubarb (1970)
A police inspector and a vicar play a round of golf. The inspector has a constable help him to cheat by removing his golf ball from awkward situations, and the vicar ultimately requests divine intervention.
