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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.
Theatrical
Feb 16, 1996
Box Office
$41.4M
Budget
$12.0M
Return
3.5x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 24, 1998
Theaters
13
Director
Writers
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Music
Studio
Universal Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Robert Simonds Productions
Quotes
See all →A Unique Approach to Golf
Taglines
He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Celebration and Discontent in Happy Gilmore's Victory
Happy
Oh, my God!
Verne Lundquist
This is incredible! Happy Gilmore wins the gold jacket.
Shooter
No! NOOOOO!
[bends down in defeat and agony]
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Happy Gilmore Collection
Collection of feel-good movies about failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore, with his unconventional approach and antics on the green courts.
Cast
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Adam Sandler
Happy Gilmore
C
Christopher McDonald
Shooter McGavin
J
Julie Bowen
Virginia Venit
F
Frances Bay
Grandma
C
Carl Weathers
Chubbs Peterson
A
Allen Covert
Otto
R
Robert Smigel
IRS Agent
B
Bob Barker
Self
R
Richard Kiel
Mr. Larson
D
Dennis Dugan
Doug Thompson
J
Joe Flaherty
Jeering Fan
L
Lee Trevino
Lee Trevino
K
Kevin Nealon
Potter
V
Verne Lundquist
Announcer
J
Jared Van Snellenberg
Happy's Waterbury Caddy
K
Ken Camroux-Taylor
Coach
H
Helena Yea
Chinese Lady
W
Will Sasso
Mover
D
Dee Jay Jackson
Mover
E
Ellie Harvie
Registrar
