The squeeze is a 2015 feature film starring jeremy sumpter as augie, a young golfer who just won the local tournament by 15 strokes and tied and broke the public course record during the tournament, and is seduced by a gambler to play golf for bet money. You dont have to be a golf lover or know anything about golf to enjoy it. Find golf instruction tips, sneak peeks to our original series, news and tournament coverage. Yes, that is the most redeeming thing in this movie. The squeeze based on the life of par 4 golf managements. Golf channel presents television premiere of the squeeze. Based on the life of par 4 golf managements coowner keith flatt. Golfs latest hollywood foray, the squeeze, centres around a gifted young golfer who crosses paths with an obsessive gambler willing to resort to whatever means necessary to win a bet. The squeeze is a movie written and directed by terry jastrow and produced by terry jastrow, anne archer, brian mccormack, michael doven and george parra. For true golf aficionados, about the only thing more pleasing than playing golf is watching it, especially if the viewing takes place inside a movie theater or on a big screen tv. There are several other true stories mixed in the movie, including the opening scene that shows sumpter and costar jillian murphy playing a game of crosscountry golf. Although i couldnt find out what the squeeze has been rated, based upon what i saw it cant be any worse than pg.
The squeeze is a derivative golf version of the hustler that plays like a bad usa network movie from 1993. Seeing his potential, the gambler convinces him to. The squeeze buy it or stream it is the name of new golf movie debuting on april 17 the friday after the masters. Download the squeeze movie online 1987 video dailymotion. With katherine lanasa, jason dohring, mekia cox, christopher mcdonald. Golf channel livestream watch from any device golf channel. The squeeze golf caper movie hits theaters april 17. Terry jastrow is the writer and director of the squeeze, a new golf movie opening in theaters and video on demand friday. Hard to like a film that only keeps your interest via the main characters spiderman poster on the wall. The golf channel show schedule golf streaming tv guides. The squeeze golfandgambling caper tees off into a sand. Mar 25, 2015 the squeeze, a movie about a young golfer who gets caught up in the world of illegal gambling, hits theaters, vod and itunes april 17. The squeeze makes its television debut tonight on golf channel.
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As a genre, golf movies are few and far between the last you likely saw was yet another tin cup rererun on the golf channel. The squeeze 2015 stream and watch online moviefone. Its a fun movie that tells an interesting story, and the golf elements are so real you actually believe it could happen. The early buzz on the squeeze billed it as the next great golf movie, making much of the authenticity of the golf action in the film, but a collective few minutes of. Jastrow, 66, worked for more than 20 years as a producer and director at. Like the greatest game ever played the story of francis ouimets shocking win in the 19 u. Rent the squeeze 2015 starring jeremy sumpter and christopher mcdonald on dvd and bluray. Rent the squeeze 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. All 46 films rated youre familiar with the golf classics like caddyshack and tin cup, but did you know golf movies have been around since the 1920s. So when hollywood releases a new film about our favorite pastimemovies like caddyshack, tin cup or happy gilmoreits an event, absolutely next month in select markets and on premium video on demand, arc. Things start to get interesting, in the new movie the squeeze when a flamboyant character named riverboat enters the scene. Everything from biographies to possessed lawnmowers, the stories stretch from inspiring and courageous to downright goofy and cringeworthy. The squeeze 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Mar 29, 2015 the squeeze is plain and simple a fun golf movie.
This was on the golf channel yesterday and the description read young golf star gets involved with old school gambler guy that played shooter mcgavin from happy. Watch the world television premiere of the squeeze 8pm et only on golf channel. The squeeze makes its television debut tonight on golf. Everything goes well until he goes to las vegas and has his life and his family on the line on a high stake gambling scheme. To gain full access to your favorite shows and tournaments on golf channel, as well as golf programming on nbc, please verify your cable, satellite, or telco subscription now. The squeezes action covers the last few weeks of flatts time playing highstakes golf, which saw his life put in jeopardy by gamblers in las vegas. Caught in the squeeze, chris mcdonald and jeremy sumpter tee off in high stakes gambling matches careening through the south and. Writerdirector terry jastrow introduces his smalltown hero.
The squeeze movie is based on the true story of a young amateur golfer named augie baccas jeremy sumpter. Thats a stretch when you put it beside my two favorites the first version of caddieshack and the greatest game ever played. But the squeeze has already gotten two thumbs up from a pair of golf legends. Et on golf channel, the squeeze stars jeremy sumpter and christopher mcdonald in a story that sounds something like the sting meets the color of money in the vein. The squeeze 2015 stream and watch online a young man with uncommon golf skills becomes caught up in a deadly highstakes golf match between bigtime gamblers. Apr 16, 2015 terry jastrow is the writer and director of the squeeze, a new golf movie opening in theaters and video on demand friday.
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