On February 16, 1996, Universal Pictures introduced Happy Gilmore to audiences. The Adam Sandler starrer went on to gross $41 million and became a cable TV perennial enroute to its belated Netflix sequel in 2025. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below:

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Alayna Finau and Tony Finau attend the Happy Gilmore 2 world premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on July 21, 2025, in New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix)

The ‘Modern Family’ actress recalls recoiling from family friction, coping with anxiety and why pickleball is her exercise of choice.

The famed golf influencer, who has a cameo in the highly anticipated sequel, took a page out of Jessica Rabbit's playbook at the NYC premiere.

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The actor was joined by his wife Jackie and their two daughters, Sadie, 19, and Sunny, 16, at the 'Happy Gilmore' sequel's New York City premiere on Monday, July 21

A movie coming to Netflix later this week has a tie to Northeastern Pennsylvania. Happy Gilmore 2 debuts July 25th