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16/02/1996 Comedy 1h 32m
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He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.

Overview

Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore — whose unconventional approach and antics on the green courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin — is determined to win a PGA tournament so he can save his granny's house with the prize money. Meanwhile, an attractive tour publicist tries to soften Happy's image.

  1. Dennis Dugan

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Adam Sandler

    Happy Gilmore

  2. Christopher McDonald

    Shooter McGavin

  3. Julie Bowen

    Virginia Venit

  4. Frances Bay

    Grandma

  5. Carl Weathers

    Chubbs Peterson

  6. Allen Covert

    Otto

  7. Robert Smigel

    IRS Agent

  8. Bob Barker

    Self

  9. Richard Kiel

    Mr. Larson

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by AkshayAkshayAkshay
Written by AkshayAkshayAkshay on 2025-07-01
Happy Gilmore’s a comedy film, yet it’s comedy, to me at least, was terrible. It didn’t stick, it felt forced, and it was just plain old stupid. Boring movie
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$12,000,000.00

Revenue
$41,422,354.00

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