Happy Gilmore
"He doesn't play golf... he destroys it."
1996-02-16
6.649
en 92mComedy
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.
Happy Gilmore Collection
View CollectionDirector
Dennis Dugan
Screenplay
Tim Herlihy
Screenplay
Adam Sandler
Producer
Robert Simonds
Executive Producer
Bernie Brillstein
Executive Producer
Brad Grey
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
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$41,380,229Budget
$12,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
- Robert Simonds Productions
