Happy Gilmore

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American film film sports comedy film

Happy Gilmore is a 1996 sports comedy film about a hot-tempered failed hockey player who discovers a talent for golf, starring Adam Sandler in one of his signature roles.

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Happy Gilmore canonical 34
Happy Gilmore (1996 film) 2
Happy Gilmore (character) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
sports comedy film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
character Chubbs Peterson ⓘ
Grandma Gilmore ⓘ
Shooter McGavin ⓘ
Virginia Venit ⓘ
cinematography Arthur Albert ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describedAs one of Adam Sandler's signature roles ⓘ
director Dennis Dugan ⓘ
distributedBy Universal Pictures ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical release ⓘ
editedBy Jeff Gourson ⓘ
filmingLocation British Columbia ⓘ
Vancouver ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
sports comedy ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasTheme anger management ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
underdog sports competition ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadActor Adam Sandler ⓘ
mainCharacter Happy Gilmore self-link ⓘ
mainCharacterPortrayedBy Adam Sandler ⓘ
musicBy Mark Mothersbaugh ⓘ
notableFor combining hockey-style aggression with golf comedy ⓘ
notableScene Happy Gilmore fights Bob Barker during a pro-am golf tournament. ⓘ
partOf Adam Sandler filmography ⓘ
plotSummary A failed hockey player discovers a talent for golf and competes in professional tournaments to save his grandmother's house. ⓘ
producer Robert Simonds ⓘ
productionCompany Brillstein Entertainment Partners ⓘ
surface form: Brillstein-Grey Entertainment

Robert Simonds Productions ⓘ
ratingMPAA PG-13 ⓘ
releaseDate 1996-02-16 ⓘ
releaseYear 1996 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 92 ⓘ
setting golf tournaments ⓘ
starring Adam Sandler ⓘ
Bob Barker ⓘ
Carl Weathers ⓘ
Christopher McDonald ⓘ
Frances Bay ⓘ
Julie Bowen ⓘ
writer Adam Sandler ⓘ
Tim Herlihy ⓘ

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Julie Bowen → notableWork → Happy Gilmore ⓘ
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