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.

Director

Dennis Dugan

Writers

Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler

Released

February 16, 1996

Language

English