Happy Gilmore

Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Dennis Dugan
Written by	Tim Herlihy; Adam Sandler;
Produced by	Robert Simonds
Starring	Adam Sandler; Christopher McDonald; Julie Bowen; Carl Weathers;
Cinematography	Arthur Albert
Edited by	Jeff Gourson
Music by	Mark Mothersbaugh
Production; companies	Brillstein-Grey Entertainment; Robert Simonds Productions;
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	February 16, 1996;
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$12 million
Box office	$38.8 million

Happy Gilmore is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and produced by Robert Simonds. It stars Adam Sandler as the title character, an unsuccessful ice hockey player who discovers a newfound talent for golf. The screenplay was written by Sandler and his writing partner Tim Herlihy, in their second feature collaboration after the previous year's Billy Madison. The film also marks the first of multiple collaborations between Sandler and Dugan. Happy Gilmore was released in theaters on February 16, 1996, by Universal Pictures. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film was a commercial success, earning $39 million on a $12 million budget, and it won an MTV Movie Award for Best Fight for Sandler and Bob Barker.

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