Happy Gilmore 2 trailer teases the ice hockey player’s return after three decades

Happy Gilmore 2 is a sequel to the 1996 film Happy Gilmore, and it is slated to be released on July 25, 2025, on Netflix. Helmed by Kyle Newacheck, the film marks the return of Adam Sandler as the titular ice hockey player after nearly 30 years. The film is written by Sandler and Tim Herlihy. Here's the official synopsis, per Letterboxd:

Revisit Happy Gilmore’s golf career after his win in the Tour Championship.

Recently, the makers dropped their official trailer on the internet, which showcases what the film has to offer. Let us take a look at the video and its content.

Happy Gilmore 2 official trailer is out now

Netflix recently released the official trailer of Happy Gilmore 2, which has a duration of two minutes and 32 seconds. The video begins with a voiceover of Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore saying that he gave golf a try. It is followed by a hilarious moment of someone tripping and falling while trying to play golf. Gilmore is now a family man, and he has grown-up kids.

The video teases the return of the failed ice hockey player as he is navigating through life at this particular age. He is seen telling his daughter to follow her calling, just like he did earlier.

Happy Gilmore 2 is produced by Adam Sandler, Tim Herlihy, Jack Giarraputo, and Robert Simonds. The cast includes,

Adam Sandler as Happy Gilmore
Dennis Dugan as Doug Thompson
Ben Stiller as Hal L.
Kym Whitley as Bessie
Kevin Nealon as Gary Potter
Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit
Christopher McDonald as Shooter McGavin
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio as Happy's caddy

The film's trailer also features special appearances from several celebrities like Post Malone, Kristen Bell, Ben Stiller, and Bad Bunny, among others. Sunny and Sadie, who are Sandler's real-life daughters, also have important roles in the film.

The first film, Happy Gilmore, was released on February 16, 1996. Dennis Dugan directed the film while Robert Simonds produced it. Sandler wrote the film with Tim Herlinhy. It revolved around the titular protagonist, who had failed in the field of ice hockey. He discovers his love for golf, so that he can earn money to stop the closure of his grandmother's ancestral home. The film met with a positive response and earned $41.4 million at the box office. The sequel will open after three decades, and fans of the first film, along with a new generation of viewers, will get to explore this character.

Are you looking forward to Happy Gilmore 2?