Caddyshack

– At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy schola..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Caddyshack (1980)

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Caddyshack (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Jul 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Harold Ramis

Writer:

Brian Doyle-Murray, Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney

Main Actors:

Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe

Plot:

Comical goings on at an exclusive golf club. All the members are wealthy and eccentric, and all the staff are poor and slightly less eccentric. The main character is 'Danny'; he's a caddy who will do almost anything to raise money to go to college. There are many subplots, including the assistant green keeper's pursuit of a cute (obviously stuffed) gopher.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
74%
Metacritic:
48%