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Happy Gilmore 2 is a comedy film and the sequel to the 1996 sports comedy Happy Gilmore, starring Adam Sandler.
According to Variety, the film is a happy orgy of raucously well-executed Adam Sandler fan service, with a present-tense edge, and has captured mainstream media attention. The movie has been released on Netflix, with a release time of 5:00pm AEST on Friday, July 25, as part of Netflix's global release strategy, as mentioned in USAToday. The film features a range of celebrity cameos and has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its nostalgia and others criticizing its lack of originality. According to AP News, Adam Sandler's “Happy Gilmore” became one of the most beloved comedies of the '90s and codified the hockey-style swing as a mainstay on golf courses.