In one of the most surprising turns, right after the release of the highly anticipated Happy Gilmore 2, the original Happy Gilmore seems to be departing Netflix. The first film is set to leave soon, showcasing a bizarre example of licensing issues in the streaming era.

Happy Gilmore 2 is a sequel to the 1996 film Happy Gilmore. The sports comedy film is directed by Kyle Newacheck, while Adam Sandler wrote it with Tim Herlihy.

The eagerly anticipated "Happy Gilmore 2," which was heavily filmed in NJ, is releasing this week. Here's how to watch, time, cast and more.

That cast is insane. The world I got to play in was ridiculous and wonderful and incredibly fun," Lynch told Variety. "The time on that set was amazing, seeing Adam Sandler and how he conducts himself as such a star in that world,

Almost 30 years after the first Happy Gilmore film hit the big screen, the eponymous hockey player-turned-golfer is back with a sequel

Netflix is about to release Happy Gilmore 2 tomorrow, but it is deleting the original film from its library the following week. Streaming, baby!