The long-awaited sequel to the long-lasting comedy Happy Gilmore is lastly on its means! Fans of the unique movie can get excited for Happy Gilmore 2, which guarantees to deliver again the humor, coronary heart, and unforgettable moments that made the primary film a basic.
Here, HollywoodLife will give you all of the important particulars in regards to the upcoming sequel, together with the trailer, launch date, forged, and extra.
Happy Gilmore 2 Trailer
Who Is within the Cast of Happy Gilmore 2?
The golf comedy will likely be a reunion for Sandler and his co-stars Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald, who’re set to reprise their roles. Bowen returns as Virginia Venit, a PGA Tour publicist-turned-romantic curiosity for Happy, whereas McDonald will once more painting the cocky professional golfer Shooter McGavin, who tries to thwart Happy’s meteoric rise out of jealousy.
In an April look on the Dan Patrick Show, Sandler expressed curiosity in bringing comic Drew Carey into the film after Bob Barker, Carey’s Price is Right predecessor, appeared within the unique. Patrick additionally confirmed on the present that he will likely be within the film.
“When we have been writing stuff, Bob (Barker) was alive,” Sandler stated. “When we have been writing stuff, Carl Weathers was alive. When we have been writing stuff, Joe Flaherty was alive. It sucks. We love these guys. They’re such an enormous a part of the film and simply nice folks. But we’re going to get them concerned. Somehow, they’ll be concerned.”
Barker died in 2023, and Weathers and Flaherty handed away this yr.
Bad Bunny, who has lately ventured into Hollywood with roles in movies like Bullet Train (2022) and Cassandro (2023), is confirmed for an unspecified function in Happy Gilmore 2. “Benito 🤝 Sandler,” learn the X publish, utilizing Bad Bunny’s actual identify, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio. “Benito Martínez Ocasio will star in Happy Gilmore 2!”
In an August look on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Sandler teased a cameo by Kansas City Chiefs tight finish, who’s is about to look within the upcoming Ryan Murphy sequence Grotesquerie on FX and can host the brand new spinoff Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?, premiering in October. “Travis talked about it, so we have now a pleasant one thing for Travis,” Sandler instructed Fallon. “He’s gonna come by. He’s a really good man. You guys would love him in actual life.”
In the identical month, Sandler confirmed to Indiewire that Benny Safdie would “have a juicy half” as nicely.
In December 2024, Sandler confirmed that rapper Eminem would make a “humorous as hell” cameo in his upcoming movie throughout an look on The Dan Patrick Show.
“Eminem was cool. He got here by, he was nice,” Sandler stated, although he saved particulars in regards to the rapper’s function below wraps. “I’ve identified Eminem for a very long time, he’s an incredible man. He got here in, and he was hilarious. We spent a day with him, and he simply saved capturing scene after scene—he was on fireplace. He stated one million issues we will use, and we’re so glad to have him on tape.”
In addition to Eminem, the movie will characteristic appearances from Conor Sherry, Ethan Cutkosky, Maxwell Jacob Friedman, and Phillip Fine Schneider, with Ben Stiller returning to reprise his function.
Where Did Happy Gilmore Leave Off?
The unique sports activities comedy movie follows Happy Gilmore, a hot-tempered, unsuccessful ice hockey participant who discovers a singular expertise for golf—particularly, a strong and unorthodox swing.
When his grandmother dangers dropping her house because of unpaid taxes, Happy enters a golf event to earn cash. Despite his lack of expertise and information of golf etiquette, he shortly attracts consideration for his uncooked expertise. He groups up with former professional Chubbs Peterson, who helps him refine his expertise.
Happy turns into a sensation on the PGA Tour along with his unconventional fashion and crowd-pleasing antics, however clashes with snobbish professional Shooter McGavin, who sees him as a risk. In a climactic showdown, Happy triumphs on the Tour Championship, successful again his grandmother’s home and receiving a imaginative and prescient of his late mentor, Chubbs.
When Is the Release Date of Happy Gilmore 2?
While the movie doesn’t have a selected launch date but, it’s anticipated to premiere on Netflix in 2025.
On September 9, Sandler teased that manufacturing on the comedy is underway by sharing a photograph on Instagram of the long-lasting hockey jersey. “It ain’t over. The means I see it… we’ve solely simply begun,” he wrote within the caption.