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 carry again the humor, coronary heart, and unforgettable moments that made the primary film a traditional.
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 probably 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 authentic. Patrick additionally confirmed on the present that he will probably be within the film.
“When we were writing stuff, Bob (Barker) was alive,” Sandler mentioned. “When we were writing stuff, Carl Weathers was alive. When we were writing stuff, Joe Flaherty was alive. It sucks. We love those guys. They’re such a big part of the movie and just great people. But we’re going to get them involved. Somehow, they’ll be involved.”
Barker died in 2023, and Weathers and Flaherty handed away this yr.
Bad Bunny, who has not too long ago 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 title, 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 ready to seem 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 mentioned it, so we have a nice something for Travis,” Sandler informed Fallon. “He’s gonna come by. He’s a very nice guy. You guys would love him in real life.”
In the identical month, Sandler confirmed to Indiewire that Benny Safdie would “have a juicy part” as nicely.
In December 2024, Sandler confirmed that rapper Eminem would make a “funny as hell” cameo in his upcoming movie throughout an look on The Dan Patrick Show.
“Eminem was cool. He came by, he was great,” Sandler mentioned, although he saved particulars in regards to the rapper’s function below wraps. “I’ve known Eminem for a long time, he’s a great guy. He came in, and he was hilarious. We spent a day with him, and he just kept shooting scene after scene—he was on fire. He said a million things we can 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 authentic sports activities comedy movie follows Happy Gilmore, a hot-tempered, unsuccessful ice hockey participant who discovers a novel expertise for golf—particularly, a strong and unorthodox swing.
When his grandmother dangers shedding her residence because of unpaid taxes, Happy enters a golf match 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 together with his unconventional type 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 particular 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 way I see it… we’ve only just begun,” he wrote within the caption.