Review of Happy Gilmore (1996) by Kyle R — 12 Feb 2012

I hate golf but since Adam Sander is in it to make it funny its and pretty funny movie.

This review of Happy Gilmore (1996) was written by Kyle R on 12 Feb 2012.

Happy Gilmore has generally received positive reviews.

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I can imagine that if one didn't like Adam Sandler's brand of comedy, this movie would be torture. Even as a lower case f fan of Mr…

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13/12/17 - Still a great family comedy. Good advertising and product placement by subway. I bought a sub half way through the movie…

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