
Happy Gilmore
He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.
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.
- Year: 1996
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: Universal Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Robert Simonds Productions
- Keyword: 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, grandmother grandson relationship, winner takes all, hockey player, child raised by grandmother, putting, golf tournament, sports comedy, grandma-grandson relationship, repossessed home
- Director: Dennis Dugan
- Cast: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay, Carl Weathers, Allen Covert