Adam Sandler takes another swing at big-screen stardom in HAPPY GILMORE, but he ends up in the rough with this sorry excuse for a comedy about an unusually talented golfer.
Sandler plays Happy Gilmore, a suburban youth who grows up with dreams of hockey stardom. Yet, while Happy possesses the hair-trigger temperament for the game, he lacks talent. On the same day Happy finds out that his grandmother (Frances Bay) is being evicted from her home for not paying taxes,
he also discovers by chance that his wildly inaccurate hockey shooting style can be converted into an incredibly powerful golf swing.
While making some quick cash on driving range bets to stall th...
Released:
1996
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
92 mins