Happy Gilmore

Happy Gilmore is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler as the title character. Happy Gilmore (Sandler) is an aspiring ice hockey player from Waterbury, Connecticut who masters a powerful and dangerous slapshot that his late father taught him as a child and is a particular fan of the National Hockey League Boston Bruins'...

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  • Feb 16, 1996

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  • He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.

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Dennis Dugan

Dennis Dugan (born September 5, 1946) is an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He started his acting career in 1972, and has appeared in such films as the 1976 films Harry and Walter Go To New York and Norman Is That You. In 1979, he was ideally cast as the time-displaced hero in...

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  • 10,000,000

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  • 1996
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