Blackball

Blackball

2003
1h 36m
5.2

5.2/10

54 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy

"At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of"

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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $48,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Midfield Films Icon Productions Isle of Man Film Inside Track Working Title Films Ingenious Film Partners
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

sports

Quick Facts

Release Date May 18, 2003
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0337879

Cast

Paul Kaye
Paul Kaye

Cliff Starkey

Johnny Vegas
Johnny Vegas

Trevor

James Cromwell
James Cromwell

Ray Speight

Bernard Cribbins
Bernard Cribbins

Mutley

Alice Evans
Alice Evans

Kerry

Vince Vaughn
Vince Vaughn

Rick Schwartz

Imelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton

Bridget

James Fleet
James Fleet

Alan the Pipe

Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham

Chairman Collins

Ian McNeice
Ian McNeice

Hugh The Sideburns

David Ryall
David Ryall

Giles Wilton

Terry Alderton
Terry Alderton

Bouncer Jonno

Key Crew

James Gay-Rees
Producer
Mel Smith
Director
Tim Firth
Writer
Duncan Reid
Executive Producer
Mel Smith
Executive Producer
Bruce Davey
Executive Producer
Steve Christian
Executive Producer