Bad Golf My Way | |
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Directed by | Rick Friedberg |
Written by | Henry Beard David Fisher |
Produced by | Peter Hayman |
Starring | Leslie Nielsen Bob Donner Brian Banowetz |
Edited by | Dean Balser |
Distributed by | PolyGram Video |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Bad Golf My Way is a 1994 video by actor Leslie Nielsen. It is the sequel to his first golf video Bad Golf Made Easier and was followed by Stupid Little Golf Video in 1997. [1] [2]
Like its predecessor, Bad Golf is a parody of golf and other golf videos and books. This time, Nielsen drives a heel golfer crazy.
Stupid Little Golf Video was the third and final film. However, Rick Friedberg was replaced as director by producer Peter Hayman. As of 2019 [update] , it is the only one that has been released on DVD. Nielsen's wife Barberee Earl Nielsen makes a cameo as a lady golfer.
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