Happy Gilmore (1996)

  • PG-13
  • 02/16/1996 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 32m

He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.

Overview

Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on the grass 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.

Dennis Dugan

Director

Tim Herlihy

Screenplay

Adam Sandler

Screenplay

Cast

Adam Sandler's headshot

Adam Sandler

Happy Gilmore
Christopher McDonald's headshot

Christopher McDonald

Shooter McGavin
Julie Bowen's headshot

Julie Bowen

Virginia Venit
Frances Bay's headshot

Frances Bay

Grandma
Carl Weathers's headshot

Carl Weathers

Chubbs
Allen Covert's headshot

Allen Covert

Otto
Robert Smigel's headshot

Robert Smigel

IRS Agent
Bob Barker's headshot

Bob Barker

Bob Barker

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