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Happy Gilmore

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

⭐ 6.7/10 1996 1h 32m Dir. Dennis Dugan
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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.

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⭐ 6.7/10 3,353 votes

Quick facts

Year
1996
Runtime
1h 32m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
3,353
Genre
Comedy
Director
Dennis Dugan
Language
EN
Budget
$12.0M

Cast

Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler
Happy Gilmore
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
Shooter McGavin
Julie Bowen
Julie Bowen
Virginia Venit
Frances Bay
Frances Bay
Grandma
Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers
Chubbs Peterson
Allen Covert
Allen Covert
Otto
Robert Smigel
Robert Smigel
IRS Agent
Bob Barker
Bob Barker
Self
🎭 Comedy 🎬 Dennis Dugan 👤 Adam Sandler 👤 Christopher McDonald 👤 Julie Bowen
sports loss of loved one golf taxes class differences prize money driving range rich snob anger issues old-age home boy meets girl loss of home

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Happy Gilmore has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
Happy Gilmore was directed by Dennis Dugan and released in 1996.
Happy Gilmore is a Comedy film (1996).
The cast of Happy Gilmore includes Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay, Carl Weathers.
Happy Gilmore has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 3,353 votes.

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