
He's one of the biggest characters in golf by a long shot! When he exploded — verbally and otherwise — on our screens nearly 30 years ago, Happy Gilmore became one of Adam Sandler’s best-loved characters. A sequel has been a long time coming, but at last he's back today [Friday, July 25] for another round on Netflix.
To quote a certain spectator in the original, Sandler's "jackass" style of comedy was front and centre in the 1996 comedy. His wannabe ice hockey player with neither the temperament nor the talent has to raise the money to prevent his grandmother from losing her home.