Happy Gilmore
He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.
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- Comedy
Overview
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.
Keywords
- joyful
- class differences
- rich snob
- loss of loved one
- taxes
- sports
- golf
- anger issues
- grandmother grandson relationship
- prize money
- golf tournament
- driving range
- old-age home
- hockey player
- boy meets girl
- loss of home
- child raised by grandmother
- sports comedy
- putting
- grandma-grandson relationship
- winner takes all
- repossessed home
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 16, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures,Robert Simonds Productions,Brillstein-Grey Entertainment,Universal Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Robert Simonds Productions
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $41,422,354
- IMDb
- tt0116483