Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
- Jul 25, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 18, 2025
PG-13 | 1hr 54min | 7.3/10 | Comedy, Sports
Parental Rating: PG‑13 (Parental Guidance Suggested, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
Storyline
"Happy Gilmore 2" is a sports comedy following Happy Gilmore, a retired golf champ turned alcoholic supermarket worker after accidentally killing his wife, Virginia, with an errant golf ball. Living with his daughter Vienna and struggling with loss, Happy returns to golf to fund her dream of attending Paris ballet school. Facing a rival energy drink mogul’s disruptive Maxi Golf league, Happy battles to reclaim his swing and honor his family, all while navigating a chaotic comeback filled with old rivals and new allies. The film explores themes of redemption, family loyalty, and resilience through absurd humor.
Why It’s Our Vibe
Happy Gilmore 2 is a wild, nostalgic ride that swings hard with goofy charm, like a perfect drive on a sunlit fairway. Kyle Newacheck’s direction keeps it loose and irreverent, while Adam Sandler’s unhinged Happy delivers the same lovable chaos fans crave. Packed with cameos from golf legends like John Daly to stars like Bad Bunny, it’s a chaotic blend of slapstick and heart. The soundtrack’s retro vibes and absurd gags—like boozy cucumbers and golf ball mayhem—keep the energy high. Every scene pops with unpolished fun, never taking itself too seriously. It’s a vibe for anyone chasing a laugh-out-loud escape that balances crude humor with a surprising touch of soul, proving Happy’s still got game, even if it’s messy.
Director
Kyle Newacheck
Writers
Tim Herlihy
Adam Sandler
Starring
Adam Sandler as Happy Gilmore
Jackie Sandler as Monica
Sunny Sandler as Vienna Gilmore
Sadie Sandler as Charlotte
Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit
Christopher McDonald as Shooter McGavin
Kevin Nealon as Gary Potter
Ben Stiller as Hal L.
Bad Bunny as Happy’s caddy
Lavell Crawford as Chubbs’ son
Benny Safdie as Frank Manatee
Kym Whitley as Bessie
Ethan Cutkosky as Wayne
Maxwell Jacob Friedman as Gordie
Philip Fine Schneider as Bobby
Conor Sherry as Terry
Eric André as Steiner
Haley Joel Osment as Billy Jenkins
Nick Swardson as Ben Daggett
Steve Buscemi as Bad Neighbor Pat
Eminem as Donald Jr.
Post Malone as DJ Omar Gosh (as Austin Post)
Reggie Bush as 8 Ball
Travis Kelce as The Waiter
Dan Patrick as Pat Daniels
Jon Lovitz as Dapper Man
Produced by
Adam Sandler
Tim Herlihy
Jack Giarraputo
Robert Simonds
Production Companies
Happy Madison Productions
Netflix
Music by
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Cinematography
Zak Mulligan
Edited by
Brian Robinson
Distributed by
Netflix (streaming only)
Release date
July 25, 2025
Run Time
1 hr 54 min
Country
United States
Languages
English
Budget
$30,000,000 (estimated)
Box office
Released on Netflix
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A few to many cameos but a fun Adam Sandler movie as usual.