
Blackball
2003 · Movie · R · 96 min · ★ 5.2
Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.
Also known as National Lampoon's Blackball · Black Ball
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Details
- Years
- 2003
- Release date
- 2003-05-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 (55 votes)
Themes
- sports
Cast & crew

Paul Kaye
as Cliff Starkey

Johnny Vegas
as Trevor

James Cromwell
as Ray Speight

Bernard Cribbins
as Mutley

Alice Evans
as Kerry

Vince Vaughn
as Rick Schwartz

Imelda Staunton
as Bridget

James Fleet
as Alan the Pipe

Kenneth Cranham
as Chairman Collins

Ian McNeice
as Hugh The Sideburns
Directed by Mel Smith