description Tin Cup Overview
Tin Cup is a 1996 romantic comedy sports film directed by Ron Shelton, starring Kevin Costner and Rene Russo. The movie follows a professional golfer’s pursuit of love and competition, earning positive reviews and generating $75.8 million at the box office. It also garnered Costner a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.
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info Tin Cup Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1996 |
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Who does Kevin Costner play in Tin Cup?
Costner plays Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy, a washed-up golf pro working at a driving range. He falls for Dr. Molly Griswold, played by Rene Russo, while competing with PGA player David Simms, played by Don Johnson. [Tin Cup](https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Tin-Cup)
What is Roy trying to qualify for in Tin Cup?
Roy tries to reach the U.S. Open, turning a romantic rivalry into a high-pressure golf challenge. Ron Shelton co-wrote and directed the 1996 film, using Roy's stubborn course strategy as the main source of tension. [Tin Cup](https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Tin-Cup)
Is Tin Cup based on a real golfer?
No. It is a fictional romantic sports comedy built around Roy McAvoy rather than a biography of a real PGA player. The film had a reported production budget of $45 million. [Tin Cup](https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Tin-Cup)
How much money did Tin Cup make?
The film grossed about $75.8 million worldwide against a reported $45 million budget. It opened at number one in the United States with about $10.1 million. [Tin Cup](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Cup)
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