Happy Gilmore
Directed by Dennis Dugan
Starring Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay, Carl Weathers, Allen Covert, Robert Smigel, Bob Barker, Richard Kiel, 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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler
- Music
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Cinematography
- Arthur Albert
- Cast
- Frances Bay, Carl Weathers, Allen Covert, Robert Smigel, Bob Barker, Richard Kiel, Dennis Dugan, Joe Flaherty, Lee Trevino
Updated July 22, 2026
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