Happy Gilmore
When would be hockey player; Happy Gilmore discovers that the IRS is planning to seize his grandmother's home, he would know what to do until he discover his passion for golf.
5 September 1946, Wheaton, Illinois, USA
11 December 1967, Sydney, Australia
30 November 1965, New York City, New York, USA
5 August 1970, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
15 February 1955, New York City, New York, USA
24 May 1973
7 April 1965, Belleville, Ontario, Canada
7 February 1960, New York City, New York, USA
21 June 1941, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
14 January 1948, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
16 August 1974, Digby, Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada
12 December 1923, Darrington, Washington, USA
April 15, 2008
Sandler's serious moments are dramatically deadly, while a little of his comedy goes a long way.
April 15, 2008
[A] one-joke Caddyshack for the blitzed and jaded.
February 13, 2001
You don't feel that Sandler and director Dennis Dugan are trying for the kind of subversiveness that might just make Happy's brutal anarchy more effective.
April 15, 2008
Fans of sport and brash, boisterous comedies will find a lot to love here.
August 26, 2013
there's still plenty of true immaturity to go around
February 16, 2016
The comedy is never more than sudden, outsized explosions of violence from the otherwise placid, childlike Happy. But director Dugan maximizes the laughs through careful timing and counterpoint.
April 15, 2008
There are about three minutes of funny material in Happy Gilmore, and pretty much all of them are in the trailer.
January 01, 2011
Adolescent humor at its best/worst. Lots of profanity.
April 22, 2007
From beginning to end, there's not a slow moment in "Happy Gilmore," the Tiger Woods of gleefully idiotic comedy.
June 18, 2002
It may smell awful from a distance, especially if you have low tolerance for lowbrow humor, but up close this yarn about an unlikely golf star is fairly painless.
April 15, 2008
At the end of the day, it's exactly what most spectators would really love to see on the fairway.
June 24, 2006
Superior disposable comedy.
