Kyle Newacheck Says 'Happy Gilmore' Is Part of His Comedic DNA
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 25 – Adam Sandler returns as Happy Gilmore to raise $300,000 for his daughter’s ballet tuition in a sequel featuring original cast and new celebrity cameos, streaming on Netflix.
- On Friday, July 25, 2025 Happy Gilmore 2 debuts on Netflix, launching the sequel nearly 30 years after the original.
- When he needs $300,000 to send Vienna to a Paris ballet school, Happy Gilmore returns to golf to raise the funds.
- After Carl Weathers' passing, the script was changed, as Sandler told Collider that Weathers had originally held a massive role.
- Apart from Sandler's return, the sequel brings back familiar faces like Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit and Christopher McDonald as Shooter McGavin.
- The film features cameos from real-life golf pros like John Daly and Rory McIlroy, and it premieres at 3 a.m. ET on Netflix.
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Warning: This post contains spoilers for Happy Gilmore 2. It’s been nearly 30 years since failed hockey player-turned-surprise golf sensation Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) stunned the world by defeating top pro Shooter McGavin (Christopher McDonald) in the 1996 Tour Championship, securing his first gold jacket and winning back his beloved grandma’s house. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Now, Sandler is reprising his role as the hot-headed but lo…


Happy Gilmore 2: Six celebrity cameos to watch out for in new Netflix sequel
The much-anticipated sequel was released July 25 on Netflix
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