Happy Gilmore

Name: Happy Gilmore
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Released: 1996-02-16
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 7.00
Cast: Frances Bay, Julie Bowen, Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald

– Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on t..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.00 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 32 Minutes

Release Year:

1996

Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on the grass 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.

Styles:

Idiotic, Entertaining, Funny, Comic, Not Serious, Feel Good, Clever, Humorous, Exciting, Realistic

Story Timeline:

20th Century, 1990s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

New Jersey, USA

Genre:

Sport, Comedy

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night, Teens

Happy Gilmore (1996) - Trailer

Release Date:

16 Feb 1996

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Happy Gilmore

Directed by:

Dennis Dugan

Story Written By:

Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler

Main Actors:

Frances Bay, Julie Bowen, Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald

Plot:

A Hockey player wannabe finds out that he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He joins the P.G.A. tour to make some money to save grandma's house. The downside is that his hocky player mentality doesn't really go on the P.G.A. tour. Especially with the favorite to win the championship.

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations.

Production Company:

MCA Universal Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.0/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

61%

Metacritic:

31%