Happy Gilmore is Back: Sequel Cameos Revealed, Release Date Nears
Fresh off wrapping up filming, Adam Sandler couldn’t resist dropping a few hints about “Happy Gilmore 2,” revealing surprise cameos and teasing a potential summer release.
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while promoting the Netflix sequel on “The Dan Patrick Show,” Sandler confirmed rumors that rapper Eminem will be making an appearance. “I’ve known Eminem for a long time and he’s a great guy,” Sandler said, adding that the rapper’s hilarious performance will shock audiences.
Sandler also dishedاهی that retired golf legend Jack Nicklaus will be making a cameo, further adding to the star power of the sequel.
Aiming for a Summer Release
While keeping specific details under wraps, Sandler hinted that the highly anticipated sequel could be released sometime in July, aiming for a Primetime Release.
“Not July 4th, but we’re trying to get it done in time for July,” he teased, hinting at a potential summertime debut for the Netflix film.
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fans will be thrilled to see the return of Ben Stiller, Christopher McDonald as the beloved villain Shooter McGavin, and Julie Bowen as Sandler’s love interest, Virginia Venit.
“Happy Gilmore 2” also introduces a star-studded cast of newcomers, including Nick Swardson, Benny Safdie, Bad Bunny, Margaret Qualley and NFL star Travis Kelce.
The film is directed by Kyle Newacheck, who has collaborated with Sandler on past projects like “The Do-Over.”
“Happy Gilmore” catapulted Sandler to comedic stardom when it premiered in 1996. The film’s quirky humor and iconic characters remain beloved by fans, leaving expectations high for this long-awaited sequel.