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The family all appear in the new "Happy Gilmore" sequel, a follow-up to the 1996 golf comedy film, which stars Adam Sandler as the titular character. This time, Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore is trying to make a golf comeback to help bring his daughter's ballet dreams to life.
Alayna Finau and Tony Finau attend the Happy Gilmore 2 world premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on July 21, 2025, in New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix)
Including a game show host in the sequel honors the 1996 film that included a memorable scene where Bob Barker gets in a punching match with Happy after things go poorly at a celebrity golf tournament.
Collin Morikawa didn't have to think twice about starring in "Happy Gilmore 2," which comes out this Friday on Netflix nearly 30 years after the original.
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On Wednesday, July 16, Happy Gilmore 2 Presents: Disruptors Redefining The Game made its first stop at Topgolf Atlanta Midtown, serving up swings, shade, and side-splitting stories with a live episode taping of The Pivot Podcast.
The famed golf influencer, who has a cameo in the highly anticipated sequel, took a page out of Jessica Rabbit's playbook at the NYC premiere.
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