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The Legend of Bagger Vance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1931 golf match at the Links at Krewe Island between the fictional Junah and two of golf’s greatest legends, Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, never happened, of course. But the backdrop of The Legend of Bagger Vance is very real.
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"The Legend of Beggar Vance" is a drama about the 1928 golf championship inwhcih involes a World War One veteran played by Matt Damon who left the game over the tramatic experience he had during the war. Will Smith in the title character of Beggar Vance who became a hey to Damon's recovery from the horrors of the war.
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THE BOOK ; Subject: Legend of Bagger Vance; Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 ; From: Paul Sullivan ... THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE; I really enjoyed this film. If you like allegory and parable, you will enjoy it too. Movies like this are few and far between. Review by David Bruce;
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Here's a summary of "The Legend of Beggar Vance", the book, from Barnes and Noble: YA-Elderly Hardison L. Greaves describes a memorable golf match he witnessed as a child in the 1930s to a medical student who is nearing burn-out.
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Matt Damon on the Web. ... Born Matthew Paige Damon on October 8, 1970, the future Oscar winner grew up in a well-to-do household in Cambridge, ... Other film credits have also included The Legend of Beggar Vance; All the Pretty Horses; the remake of the 60's classic, Oceans 11; and the hit espionage thriller, The Bourne Identity.
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