TOMMY’S HONOUR (PG)

WHO’S IN IT?

Peter Mullan (Tyrannosaur), Jack Lowden (A United Kingdom), Ophelia Lovibond (Guardians of the Galaxy), Sam Neill (Jurassic Park), Peter Ferdinando (Starred Up), Max Deacon (Into The Storm), Benjamin Wainwright (A Quiet Passion), James Smillie (Jaguar Lives!), Paul Reid (Boy Eats Girl), Ian Pirie (Sunset Song)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Jason Connery (The Devil’s Tomb), director; Pamela Marin (film debut) and Kevin Cook (film debut), writers; Keith Bank (Heaven Is A Playground), Jim Kreutzer (Dexter Dickie), Bob Last (Hidden Flaws) and Tim Moore (Eye of the Storm), producers; Christian Henson (The Devil’s Double), composer; Gary Shaw (Moon), cinematographer; John Scott (Sexy Beast), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In Scotland, 1866, fifteen-year-old Tommy Morris (Lowden) is an avid golfer like his father, pioneering and legendary golfing champion Old Tom Morris (Mullan). Over time, the relationship between father and son would become more complicated and eventually leads to a fateful choice that defines their bond forever…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Golf fanatics will be enthralled by this dramatic and hearty exploration of the relationship between two of the sport’s defining figures.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 7TH JULY 2017

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