Adam Sandler has excited fans by releasing the official trailer for "Happy Gilmore 2," nearly 30 years after the original film debuted. The 58-year-old actor shared the one-minute clip on social media, expressing gratitude to fans for their support over the years. The sequel is set to premiere on Netflix on July 25, and Sandler will reprise his iconic role as Happy Gilmore, a hockey player turned golfer.
In the trailer, Happy seems unsure about returning to the golf course, admitting he "hasn’t swung a club in years." However, he decides to find a "new happy place" and jump back into the game, hinting at a mix of nostalgia and chaos that fans have come to love.
The original "Happy Gilmore," released in 1996, became a cult classic, showcasing Happy’s journey to save his grandmother’s home through golf. The sequel promises to bring back several beloved characters, including Shooter McGavin, played by Christopher McDonald, and Julie Bowen, who will return as Happy’s love interest.
Fans have been eagerly anticipating this sequel, and the excitement grew when Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce teased his involvement in the film. In a recent Instagram post, Kelce welcomed Happy back, saying, "It’s great to see you back, Mr. Gilmore!" He had previously expressed his admiration for the original film on his podcast, making his cameo even more special.
Sandler has hinted at a fun scene featuring Kelce alongside other famous golfers, promising plenty of laughs. The anticipation for "Happy Gilmore 2" is palpable, and fans are ready to relive the magic of the original film with a new twist.