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For centuries, golf has been a gentleman's game. A game of tradition, etiquette and, above all, sportsmanship... until now. Happy Gilmore is a hockey player skating on thin ice who discovers that his wicked slap shot easily converts into a crushing 400 yard tee shot with the potential for big bucks. Happy's career takes a 180 degree swing and lands him on the Pro Golf Tour, where he's about... See Full Description
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Comedy, Romance and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 |
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| Distributors: |
Universal Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$38,602,000 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Austin Chronicle, Joey O'Bryan
"...a lame, unoriginal comedy..." more...
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D- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...filled with so many plugs it looks like a product placement sampler in search of a movie." more...
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D+ |
filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"...worth a lazy Sunday rental." more...
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B- |
Los Angeles Times, Kevin Thomas
"There's a violent streak in Happy Gilmore that spoils the fun..." more...
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C- |
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