Review of Happy Gilmore (1996) by Ian V — 18 May 2011

Everyone loves this movie, good old fashioned comedy with good jokes, and great hurting of people.

This review of Happy Gilmore (1996) was written by Ian V on 18 May 2011.

Happy Gilmore has generally received positive reviews.

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