
Wed Jan 01 22:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Happy Gilmore is Back! Adam Sandler Announces Sequel for Netflix
**Los Angeles, CA** – Nearly 29 years after the original hit, Adam Sandler is teeing off again as Happy Gilmore. Netflix announced the sequel, “Happy Gilmore 2,” on Christmas Day, releasing a teaser trailer. The film, slated for a 2025 release, will reunite Sandler with original cast members Julie Bowen (Virginia Venit) and Christopher McDonald (Shooter McGavin). The sequel boasts a star-studded cast of newcomers including Bad Bunny, Margaret Qualley, Nick Swardson, Travis Kelce, Kid Cudi, and Benny Safdie. Kyle Newacheck (“Murder Mystery”) directs, with Tim Herlihy, co-writer of the original, returning to pen the script. Dennis Dugan, director of the first film, will serve as executive producer. The teaser promises a continuation of Happy’s chaotic and hilarious journey, hinting at a blend of familiar faces and fresh comedic talent.