Review of Happy Gilmore (1996) by Christopher P — 06 Jul 2011

Adam Sandler takes on golf in a brilliantly stupid comedy.

This review of Happy Gilmore (1996) was written by Christopher P on 06 Jul 2011.

Happy Gilmore has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bemmie (1) on 16 Mar 2021

I can’t believe how low critics have rated this legendary film! This is my all time favourite film and I’ve watched it 100 times over…

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Great movie, I don't got much to say about it but it's cool, L critics…

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By Robert C (1,701) on 21 Feb 2017

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