The highest scoring of the two Happy Gilmore films, ahead of Happy Gilmore 2 (60).
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.0/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 66% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 31/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.7/103,546 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 61 | 100% |
Key crew
- Mark MothersbaughOriginal Music Composer
- Tim HerlihyScreenplay
- Adam SandlerScreenplay
- Dennis DuganDirector
Cast
- Adam SandlerHappy Gilmore
- Julie BowenVirginia
- Christopher McDonaldShooter
- Frances BayGrandma
- Carl WeathersChubbs
- Allen CovertOtto
- Robert SmigelIRS Agent
- Bob BarkerBob Barker
- Richard KielMr. Larson
- Dennis DuganDoug Thompson
- Joe FlahertyJeering Fan
- Lee TrevinoLee Trevino
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Themes
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