The Sports Pages

The Sports Pages

2001•1h 30m•6.3/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(3)

Dr. Lionel Waddems, a golf fanatic. is put on trial for killing his golf partner. The movie follows the trial in the news and features interviews by people who knew the men. It is based on 2 short stories "How Doc Waddems Finally Broke 100" and "The Heidi Bowl".

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Production

Showtime Networks

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Howard Greene

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Doc Waddems

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Robert Russo

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Kevin McNulty

Kevin McNulty

Gillian Barber

Gillian Barber

Robin Mossley

Robin Mossley

Anthony Ulc

Anthony Ulc

Bar Patron

James Brown

James Brown

The Host

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Mr. White

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