Adam Sandler cast his daughters in 'Happy Gilmore 2'
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Steve Buscemi, Margaret Qualley and Bad Bunny are just some of the famous faces to appear alongside Adam Sandler in Netflix sequel "Happy Gilmore 2."
Happy Gilmore 2 dropped on Netflix on July 25, 2025, nearly thirty years after the 1996 original. The film was helmed by Kyle Newacheck while Adam Sandler wrote the script with Tim Herlihy.
Baltimore Orioles catcher Alex Jackson found a different way to honor the release of Happy Gilmore 2 in his team's 18-0 rout of the Colorado Rockies Saturday night. Alright, maybe he didn't exactly have the movie in mind, but the timing of this move was uncanny.
When we meet Happy after all these years, he's in sorry shape. He's an alcoholic, using booze to numb the guilt and grief of Virginia's death. But as the Happy Gilmore 2 trailer shows, he decides to sober up and get back to golfing in order to help his beloved daughter Vienna go abroad to ballet school.
Happy Gilmore returns after 30 years in a sequel released on Netflix, revisiting the iconic story of a hockey player turned golf sensation. Adam Sandler, Julie Bowen, and Christopher McDonald reprise their roles,
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“Happy Gilmore 2” has the official Taylor Swift stamp of approval. Swift shared a glowing review of the “Happy Gilmore” sequel to her Instagram story July 25. The “Cruel Summer” posted the movie's poster alongside a short message about the film, which included an appearance from her boyfriend, Travis Kelce.
Adam Sandler fans should keep their clubs — er, remotes, out when they finish watching “Happy Gilmore 2” on Netflix, so they can easily switch over to play the streamer’s new tie-in video game, “Happy Gilmore: Golf Mayhem '98 Demo.