Netflix Sets Release Date for Adam Sandler's 'Happy Gilmore 2'

Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore 2 officially has a release date.
As posted by Golf Digest on X (formerly Twitter), the film is set to premiere on July 25, 2025. It will air exclusively on Netflix.
Mark your calendars. 🍿
— Golf Digest (@GolfDigest) March 5, 2025
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Happy Gilmore 2 is—of course—the sequel to Sandler's 1996 movie Happy Gilmore, where he plays the namesake ice hockey player-turned-golfer.
Not only will Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Ben Stiller, Dennis Dugan, and Allen Covert be reprising their previous roles in the film, but a handful of professional golfers will be making cameos as well. Here's a look at the list:
- Keegan Bradley
- Bryson DeChambeau
- John Daly
- Tony Finau
- Rickie Fowler
- Brooks Koepka
- Rory McIlroy
- Collin Morikawa
- Jack Nicklaus
- Corey Pavin
- Xander Schauffele
- Scottie Scheffler
- Jordan Spieth
- Justin Thomas
- Lee Trevino
- Will Zalatoris
Other cameos include appearances from Eminem, Reggie Bush, Travis Kelce, Dan Patrick, and Becky Lynch.
A star-studded cast. Get your popcorn ready.
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Mike Kadlick is an NFL writer for Sports Illustrated. He’s also a New England Patriots reporter for CLNS Media, where he hosts the Patriots Daily podcast and covers the beat from Gillette Stadium. Before joining SI, Kadlick worked at WEEI sports radio in Boston. He holds a master’s degree in public relations from Boston University. When Kadlick’s not covering football, he can be found running, spending time with his wife and dog, and enjoying all things pizza.