BC-filmed golf comedy Stick, starring Owen Wilson as a former pro golfer and Peter Dager as his protege, premieres June 4th on Apple TV+ with its first three episodes.
An over-the-hill ex-pro golfer, fired from his job, sees hope in coaching a troubled teen prodigy after his wife leaves him, staking his future on the youth’s success.
Filmed under the working title Rambler, the golf comedy staged a PGA tournament at the Pitt Meadows Golf Club for its season finale — building grand stands and hiring about 1000 backgrounders..
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Pryce Cahill (Owen Wilson) is an over-the-hill, ex-pro golfer whose career was derailed prematurely 20 years ago. After he gets fired from his job at an Indiana sporting goods store and his wife (Judy Greer) walks out on him, Pryce hedges his bets entirely on a troubled 17-year-old golf phenom Santi Wheeler (Peter Dager).
Other characters:
Marc Maron plays Mitts, Pryce’s best friend and former caddy.
Mariana Treviño plays Elena, mother of the golf phenom.
Lilli Kay plays Zero, a Gen-Z social justice warrior who joins Pryce on the road as he shepherds the young golf phenom.
Judy Greer plays Pryce Cahill’s ex-wife.
Timothy Olyphant.
Stick also features cameos from golf superstars like Collin Morikawa, Keegan Bradley, Max Homa and Wyndam Clark; broadcasters Jim Nantz, Trevor Immelman, Matt Scharf, Brad Dalke and Garrett Clark; as well as golf enthusiast Dan Rapaport.
Stick:
Episodes: 10.
Working title: RAMBLER & THE BIRDIE MACHINE.
Vancouver filming dates: May 29 2024 – September 13 2024.
Showrunner: Jason Keller.
Cast: Owen Wilson, Peter Dager, Marc Maron, Mariana Treviño, Lilli Kay, Judy Greer, Timothy Olyphant.
Cameos: Collin Morikawa, Keegan Bradley, Max Homa, Wyndam Clark, Jim Nantz, Trevor Immelman, Matt Scharff, Brad Dalke, Garrett Clark, Dan Rapaport.
Soundstages: North Shore Studios.
Producers: Entertainment 360, Quantity Entertainment, Apple Studios.
Spotted in Vancouver:
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The Vancouver Canucks spotted Owen Wilson in the crowd at the last playoff game of the season on May 20th, 2024.
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Local fan ChefB spotted Owen Wilson on set..
Pretty amazing meeting #owenwilson last night on the set of his new #apple series loved him in #anaconda #meettheparents #zoolander #weddingcrashers #wonder #marryme too many to list😀 @yvrshootstweets pic.twitter.com/kjMYzRKw8H
— ChefB (@chefbk11) June 29, 2024
Others spotted Owen Wilson filming in Richmond.
In Richmond, a neighbourhood came out to say Hi Owen..
