Here's why Adam Sandler decided to bring back Happy Gilmore
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The family all appear in the new "Happy Gilmore" sequel, a follow-up to the 1996 golf comedy film, which stars Adam Sandler as the titular character. This time, Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore is trying to make a golf comeback to help bring his daughter's ballet dreams to life.
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CNET on MSN'Happy Gilmore 2' Is Coming, but the Original 'Happy Gilmore' Is About to Exit NetflixThe biggest original film to arrive on Netflix this July is undoubtedly Happy Gilmore 2. The Adam Sandler sequel has been 30 years in the making and marks the return of one of his most iconic characters,
Alayna Finau and Tony Finau attend the Happy Gilmore 2 world premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on July 21, 2025, in New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix)
The famed golf influencer, who has a cameo in the highly anticipated sequel, took a page out of Jessica Rabbit's playbook at the NYC premiere.