Happy Gilmore (1996)

He doesn't play golf... he destroys it.

Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore — whose unconventional approach and antics on the green courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin — is determined to win a PGA tournament so he can save his granny's house with the prize money. Meanwhile, an attractive tour publicist tries to soften Happy's image.

Cast: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay, Carl Weathers, Allen Covert, Robert Smigel, Bob Barker

Production: Universal Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, Robert Simonds Productions

Countries: United States of America

Languages: English

Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations total

Box office: $39,041,354

Budget: $12,000,000