Happy Gilmore
movie
He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.
Released February 16, 1996
Genres:
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.
Runtime
1h 32m
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$41,422,354
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Happy Gilmore
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
United States
- no logo available
Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
United States
- no logo available
Robert Simonds Productions
United States
Keywords
- sports
- loss of loved one
- golf
- taxes
- class differences
- prize money
- driving range
- rich snob
- anger issues
- old-age home
- boy meets girl
- loss of home
- grandmother grandson relationship
- winner takes all
- hockey player
- child raised by grandmother
- putting
- joyful
- golf tournament
- sports comedy
- grandma-grandson relationship
- repossessed home
