The Short Game

Name: The Short Game
Duration: 1 h 33 min

1hr 33m

1hr 33m

On the brink of his greatest victory, a high school golfer is forced to make a life-altering decision, finally realizing his own personal dream or standing by… More Details »

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Release Date:

Jul 25, 2025

Runtime:

1hr 33m

Synopsis

On the brink of his greatest victory, a high school golfer is forced to make a life-altering decision, finally realizing his own personal dream or standing by his autistic brother.

Moviegoers are saying

This indie golf film charms audiences with its heartwarming family story despite being plagued by notoriously terrible golf swings that even non-golfers can spot. While the low-budget production shows (with some comparing it to AI-generated content), viewers consistently praise its wholesome message about family, friendship, and celebrating neurodiversity.

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Heartwarming

Family-First

Underdog-Story

Feel-Good

Indie-Charm

Wholesome-Vibes

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Aug 29, 2025

Solid golf movie even though it’s not as perfect but it’s got some aspects that I like.

6 Likes

Moviebuffgrant Grant Atkins

Aug 29, 2025

“Are you trying to sell me my own balls?” Cute family film, if you're looking for something positive.

4 Likes

keldin

Jun 16, 2025

Terrible form, Jeremy. That swing looked atrocious. I don’t even golf and I know that wasn’t good. Besides that it was a sweet story. Wasn’t a big fan though. I have nice things to say, it just isn’t a movie for me.

2 Likes

ZachHinds
Mar 20, 2025

I was lucky enough to see this in a private screening at Bethel University. The writer and producer were guest speakers in my film class that same day, really cool guys. It makes me sad that not a lot of people will see this film since it’s an Indie film. It was a very…

2 Likes

kuley_rk

Dec 24, 2024

Looks like it’s been done by Ai Story good Acting is fine (good in parts) The golf swings are horrific

2 Likes

spikeman18

Oct 20, 2024

im biased my friend ben is the lead in this movie and it was so cute and wholesome and I loved it

2 Likes

Izzy Betz
Aug 10, 2024

I worked on this movie I thought it was good. Somehow this is in distribution limbo.

1 Likes

Collin

Aug 30, 2025

Cute film, featuring my sister Katie as the mother!

1 Likes

JonnyChiStar

Aug 30, 2025

very Troy Bolton coded also I didn’t know Christian movies could cuss now 🤭

1 Likes

Stooks