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Hole in One
Eric, a highly-gifted golfer but radically-undisciplined college undergrad, finds his world drastically altered after losing a golf bet to a pair of sadistic plastic surgeons. Eric's bad-boy attitude lifestyle comes to a screeching halt as he loses his money, his girlfriend, his dignity and his golf swing. Eric and his best friend Tyler decide to take on the doctors, in a final golf match of "Best-Ball" to get his life back and become the man he should have been all along.
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Plot Summary
A talented but undisciplined golfer is given one last chance to straighten out his life and career by entering a prestigious golf tournament. Facing personal demons and professional rivals, he must learn the true meaning of the game and himself to succeed.
Critical Reception
Hole in One received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, weak humor, and uninspired performances. Audience reactions were also generally lukewarm, with many finding it to be a forgettable entry in the sports comedy genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with a lack of originality and humor.
Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the material.
A predictable sports comedy that offers little new to the genre.
Google audience: Audience feedback for Hole in One is scarce, but what is available suggests a lack of engagement with the film's humor and storyline, contributing to its low overall rating.
Fun Fact
The film features former Olympic figure skater Sasha Cohen in one of her early acting roles.
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