Review of Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) by William A — 09 Apr 2007

I love my golf movies and this, this my friends is my most favorite movie of all time!!!! GREAT!!!!

This review of Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) was written by William A on 09 Apr 2007.

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Frances A (53) on 12 Oct 2007

Inspiring true-life story of Bobby Jones. I know zero about golf--didn't matter a bit. This rewards viewing several times…

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By Paul P (1,688) on 02 Jan 2008

This movie has quality written all over it, from the outstanding lead performanaces to the tremendously well-held sign in the station scene…

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By Aaron R (726) on 11 Mar 2012

But he told me to go to hell! Well, I've checked the law on that, and you don't have to go…

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By Mike S (2,123) on 23 Feb 2011

This profile of golfer Bobby Jones, who was one of the preeminent athletes of the 1920s, doesn't quite come together the way it should…

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By James H (4,675) on 23 Nov 2009

It is a bit long and rather predictable but the enthusiastic cast is a big help and it does look good - fine cinematography, good costumes…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 18 Apr 2008

I love golf, history and good stories, and I found this to be among the most boring, flat and cliched sports movies I've ever seen…

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By C.j. F (53) on 25 May 2009

I enjoyed this movie about Bobby Jones, the creater of the Masters tournament. Jim Caviezel is a superb and highly underrated actor…

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By Jerec R (30) on 03 Nov 2008

Another inspiring golf movie, and a true story of an Awesome individual…

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By David Hiltbrand (183) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 05 Feb 2008

Bobby Jones plays out much like a round of golf - slow, old-fashioned, tediously long, and lacking in drama…

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By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 30 Jan 2010

Though lovingly crafted and beautifully photographed, the movie does little to make Jones seem compelling, or even all that good…

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