Inside Happy Gilmore 2

Nearly three decades since Happy Gilmore hit theaters in 1996, fans are finally getting the sequel they’ve waited for—Happy Gilmore 2. With Adam Sandler returning to the tee, this follow-up reunites much of the original Happy Gilmore cast while adding fresh faces, surprising cameos, and even a few Sandler family members.

The cast of Happy Gilmore 2 blends nostalgia and novelty. Julie Bowen reprises her role as Virginia, and Carl Weathers makes a heartwarming appearance as Chubbs in flashback sequences. Newcomers like Billy Jenkins (as Billy), Charlotte, and Kelsey Plum—yes, the WNBA star—are also in the mix. Even Adam Sandler’s daughter and Jackie Sandler make on-screen appearances, raising the question: Is Adam Sandler’s daughter in Happy Gilmore 2? Yes—both of Adam Sandler’s kids play roles in the film.

Among the surprise cameos are golf legend John Daly, rapper Eminem, and even Reggie Bush. Rumors swirled about Post Malone joining the Happy Gilmore 2 cast—but he didn’t make the final cut. Still, fans can enjoy seeing Ben Stiller return, as well as appearances from Nelly Korda and Kyle Newacheck. The full cast of Happy Gilmore 2 is a blend of Hollywood and the sports world, bringing unexpected energy to the screen.

So, where was Happy Gilmore 2 filmed? Shooting took place across scenic golf courses in California and Canada. The Happy Gilmore 2 trailer promises classic slapstick, heartfelt moments, and lots of golf. Fans also want to know how long Happy Gilmore 2 is—it clocks in at just under two hours.

Reviews are mixed: Happy Gilmore 2 Rotten Tomatoes ratings are hovering around 63%, though fans on social media seem more enthusiastic. Whether it’s the nostalgia of the Happy Gilmore 1 cast, the quirky Odyssey Happy Gilmore putter callbacks, or Oscar buzz for Sandler’s comeback, the film has people talking.

Wondering how to watch Happy Gilmore 2? It’s streaming now—check platforms like Netflix or Amazon. Whether you’re revisiting the classic or meeting the Happy Gilmore 2 cast for the first time, one thing’s clear: Happy Gilmore 2 drives the franchise into a new generation.