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"Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius"

All About the Movie on Legendary Golfer Bobby Jones

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Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius

Actor Jim Caviezel (center) portrays Bobby Jones in the movie "Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius."

Bobby Jones Film
The motion picture "Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius," starring Jim Caviezel (from "The Passion of the Christ") as the legendary golfer, is set for theatrical release in the U.S. on April 30, 2004.

The Cast
Check out the cast list, from the stars to the bit players, and also see the names of the director, writers, producers and other crew members.

Overview of the Movie
From the production notes, read this quick overview of the movie "Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius" to find out more about the characters, plot and actors.

Jim Caviezel on Playing Bobby Jones
Actor Jim Caviezel talks about the challenge of portraying Bobby Jones, what drew him to the role and how he learned the golf swing.

Gallery of Movie Stills
Check out this short slideshow of photos taken from the movie to see the actors and get a look at the period costumes.

The Story Behind the Movie
How did the movie "Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius" get made? Who was the driving force? How did the actors, including Jim Caviezel, get involved? Find out with this behind-the-scenes look at the movie's history.

Cast Bios
The cast of "Bobby Jones - Stroke of Genius" includes such notable actors as Jim Caviezel, Claire Forlani and Malcolm McDowell. Find out a little bit more about the actors portraying Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen and others, plus the director.

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