The Accidental Golfer

The Accidental Golfer

The Accidental Golfer

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The Accidental Golfer

1991

1h 47m

5.3(73 votes)

Comedy

Overview

I bet anyone can get better at golf than you are in one week, a golfer says to her golfing businessman for a boyfriend in a quarrel. Unfortunately Stig-Helmer is standing nearby when the boyfriend accepts the bet, and he is chosen to be the competitor. Stig-Helmer has never played the game before, but his Norwegian friend Ole promises to help him.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Lasse Åberg

Lasse Åberg

Stig Helmer

Jon Skolmen

Jon Skolmen

Ole Bramserud

Mats Bergman

Mats Bergman

Bruno Anderhage

Hege Schøyen

Hege Schøyen

Mette Gulbrandsen

Ulf Eklund

Tom

Marianne Scheja

Pyttan

Jimmy Logan

Roderic McDougall

Margo Gunn

Fiona McDougall

Annalisa Ericson

Annalisa Ericson

Alice

Ingvar Kjellson

Ingvar Kjellson

Rutger

Creative team

Directed by: Lasse Åberg
Written by: Bo Jönsson
Lasse Åberg
Produced by: Bo Jönsson

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