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The Salamander King

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A municipal golf pro and his slacker friends band together to save their beloved golf course and way of life from extinction.

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Ethan Padgett Film Threat May 28
9/10
The Salamander King is ripe for the summer season! It is another great golf comedy and deserves to be alongside Caddyshack and Happy Gilmore. Go to Full Review Kip Mooney College Movie Review May 9
B
Quite predictable, but it's got charm to spare. Go to Full Review Susan Kamyab This Chix Flix Apr 28
B+
“Happy Gilmore” meets Texas pride in Austin Nichols’ promising directorial debut. At first glance “The Salamander King” may not seem like much to look at, but much like its unconventional characters, this film has a whole lot of heart. Go to Full Review Laura Hiros Rincón de cine Apr 26
3/5
The film directed by Austin Nichols (...) will delight anyone looking for a little break from the stressful outside world. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Austin Nichols

Director

Ryan Hansen

Actor

Adrianne Palicki

Actor

Dulce Sloan

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Justin Chatwin

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Reggie Bush

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Movie Info

Synopsis A municipal golf pro and his slacker friends band together to save their beloved golf course and way of life from extinction.
Director
Austin Nichols
Producer
Jennifer Kuczaj, Christian Sosa, Jon Wroblewski
Screenwriter
Drew Mackintosh
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 34m