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Phantom Of The Open puts a pleasantly low-key spin on a sports underdog tale

Phantom Of The Open puts a pleasantly low-key spin on a sports underdog tale

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Underdog athletic tales occupy their own rich sub-genre, spanning cultures and all manner of co*petitive sports. Those based on true stories, however, typically tread very familiar paths of telegraphed uplift. The 1970s-set The Phantom Of The Open, though, takes an eccentric Everyman tale and spins it into a unique…

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