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Tin Cup (1996)

★ 6.1 · 582 ratings on TMDB

Golf Pro. Love Amateur.

Tin Cup poster★ 6.1

A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.

DirectorRon Shelton
CastCheech Marin, Dennis Burkley, Don Johnson, George Perez, Kevin Costner, Linda Hart
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

Tin Cup keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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