2008 was the year Padraig Harrington joined a unique club when he successfully defended his Open Championship crown. Played in gusting winds and, for the first two rounds, driving rain, Royal Birkdale provided the sternest... more » of Open Championship tests. With Tiger Woods absent through injury, the spotlight switched to former world number one, Greg Norman. At 53 years of age the Great White Shark delighted the huge galleries and in round four, with just nine holes to play, his name topped the leaderboard. But after a brilliant display of fortitude and patience, Harrington prevailed - his unforgettable second to the 71st hole, the shot of the Championship and, probably, the year, sealed the title for the Irish star. The 2008 Open will also be remembered for thrilling final round charges by Ian Poulter and Henrik Stenson, as Norman's challenge slipped away. The Official Film tells the full story of one of the best Opens of recent times.« less
Actors:Padraig Harrington, Greg Norman Director:British Open Genres:Sports Sub-Genres:Golf Studio:Standing Room Only Format:DVD - Color DVD Release Date: 10/28/2008 Original Release Date: 01/01/2008 Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/2008 Release Year: 2008 Run Time: 1hr 0min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 2 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English