The wait is over! Happy Gilmore 2 is officially happening, and Adam Sandler is returning as everyone’s favorite hot-headed golfer. Netflix has confirmed the sequel, and fans of the 1996 comedy classic are beyond excited to see Happy back on the golf course.
What’s the Story?
In the teaser trailer, we see Happy Gilmore returning to the game after years away. He admits, “I haven’t swung a club in years,” but now he must find his groove again to compete against some of the world’s best golfers.
His longtime love interest, Virginia Venit (Julie Bowen), is back to support him. She encourages Happy, saying, “We’re not done with golf. Let them see the Happy I fell in love with.”
Adding to the excitement, Happy’s rival Shooter McGavin (Christopher McDonald) also makes a return, along with Ben Stiller as Hal, the infamous nursing home worker. These familiar faces ensure that Happy Gilmore 2 will bring back the humor and rivalry that made the first movie a hit.
Who’s in the Cast?
Along with Sandler, Bowen, and McDonald, several new faces are joining the fun. The cast includes:
- Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (Bad Bunny)
- Sadie Sandler & Sunny Sandler
- Conor Sherry
- Ethan Cutkosky
- Philip Fine Schneider
- Maxwell Jacob Friedman
- Travis Kelce
- Blake Clark
But that’s not all! The movie will also feature some of the world’s best golfers, including:
- Justin Thomas
- Scottie Scheffler
- Rory McIlroy
- Bryson DeChambeau
- Paige Spiranac
- John Daly
Comedy favorites Benny Safdie (Uncut Gems) and Nick Swardson (Click, Grandma’s Boy) are also part of the movie, adding even more laughs to the mix.
Behind the Scenes
Happy Gilmore 2 is directed by Kyle Newacheck, known for his work on Murder Mystery and Game Over, Man!. Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy, the same team behind the first Happy Gilmore, have written the screenplay. The film is produced by Sandler, Herlihy, Robert Simonds, and Jack Giarraputo.
Why Fans Are Excited
The original Happy Gilmore became a cult classic thanks to its perfect mix of comedy and sports action. Adam Sandler’s performance as the short-tempered, hockey-player-turned-golfer made it one of the most loved sports comedies ever.
With Happy Gilmore 2, fans can expect the same wild humor, hilarious golf moments, and a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The sequel promises to bring back the energy and excitement of the original while introducing fresh elements to keep things interesting.
Where to Watch?
Happy Gilmore 2 will be released exclusively on Netflix, making it easy for fans to enjoy from the comfort of their homes. The official release date hasn’t been announced yet, but excitement is already building. Stay tuned for updates!
Get ready to return to your happy place—Happy Gilmore is back, and it’s going to be a blast!
