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Oscar winner Melissa Leo and True Blood's Deborah Ann Woll co-star. Now, the more time Luke spends with Johnny, the more he begins to see life from a new perspective - a perspective that will not only help Luke to make sense of where he's been in life, but where he's headed as well. How customer reviews and ratings work See All Buying Options. Luke is driving through Texas when he crashes his car in the town of Utopia, and strikes up a friendship with Johnny Crawford ( Duvall), a rancher who knows more about the game of golf than the troubled young visitor realizes. Linda Cook KWQC-TV (Iowa) Because of Dad and Deb, I could not detest this strange, good-hearted, sloppy movie.

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In the aftermath of that crushing disappointment, Luke vanishes from the spotlight, uncertain if he'll ever return to the game again. Full Review Original Score: 2/4 Jan 13, 2013.

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Cook wants to make one thing perfectly clear the movie 'Seven Days in Utopia,' based on his first book in the series, is quite different and not as spiritually deep as either book. Open: Golf's Sacred Journey 2, sports psychologist and author Dr. Just when he's on the verge of going pro, however, he buckles under the pressure. By Alex Murashko, CP Contributor At the outset of his newest book, Johnny's U.S.

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Luke Chisolm ( Black) has the drive to become a professional golfer. Cook's best-selling novel Seven Days in Utopia: Golf's Sacred Journey comes to the big screen in this inspirational sports drama starring Lucas Black and Robert Duvall.

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Either way, I can only give Seven Days in Utopia a three. Seven Days in Utopia follows aspiring golf pro Luke Chisholm (Black) as he explodes in a fury under the pressure of missing numerous shots on the final hole of a televised tournament where he had hoped to earn his pro card. Sometimes this happens when filmmakers are more intent on making a statement rather than telling a good story, or they are just inexperienced. The lack of authenticity in the setting and characters leave the plot ungrounded and the film difficult to regard as serious cinema. In short, this is a sweet fairy tale that portrays life and Texas as the filmmakers imagine it, and not as it is. The film also has a gimmicky ending which left me feeling as if I had been watching an infomercial for the past 90 minutes. The final absurdity comes when the local boy played by Brian Geraghty takes off his straw hat and gives it to Luke as a farewell gesture of friendship-everyone knows that any Texas cowboy worth his salt would never part with his hat-just ask Lyle Lovett. The filmmakers clearly believe rural Texans are completely lacking in sophistication and never watch TV, shop at a department store or visit a hair dresser. With the exception of Duvall and Leo, the performances were shallow stereotypes of rural Texas people made worse by some silly costuming. Despite its seasoned cast, this film comes off as well-intentioned but amateurish. After developing a friendship with a rancher, the golfer finds a new perspective. Because the venerable Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo and Kathy Baker signed on for this production, I ventured out to see Seven Days in Utopia. A golfer on the verge of going pro buckles under the pressure and crashes his car in the town of Utopia. Cook has assumed over the past two decades.

After his lessons in Utopia, complete with Bible instruction, Luke then returns to his now remorseful and conciliatory father for another chance at the tour. Author, speaker, entrepreneur, and mental training coach are the roles Dr. There he meets retired golf pro Johnny Crawford (Robert Duvall) who helps him get back his game over the next seven days while he romances local girl Sarah (Deborah Ann Woll) and endears himself to the town folk (Kathy Baker, Melissa Leo). In his first golf match on the pro tour, his father (Joseph Lyle Taylor) abandons him publicly, and Luke melts down and leaves the match, driving until he reaches Utopia, Texas. In his first golf match on the pro tour, his father (Joseph Lyle Taylor) abandons him publicly, and Luke melts down and leaves the match, Seven Days in Utopia is the sweet story of promising young Texas golfer Luke Chisholm (Lucas Black) who chafes under the control of his mentor father. Seven Days in Utopia is the sweet story of promising young Texas golfer Luke Chisholm (Lucas Black) who chafes under the control of his mentor father.