Adam Sandler plays Happy Gilmore, a former hockey player who discovers he has a talent for golf and enters a tournament to win money to save his grandmother's house.
Christopher McDonald portrays Shooter McGavin, Happy's arrogant and competitive golfing rival who will stop at nothing to win the tournament.
Julie Bowen plays Virginia Venit, the public relations director of the Professional Golfers' Association who becomes Happy's love interest and supporter.
Frances Bay portrays Grandma, Happy's lovable and supportive grandmother who is at risk of losing her home if Happy doesn't win the golf tournament.
Carl Weathers plays Chubbs, a former golf pro who becomes Happy's mentor and helps him improve his game both on and off the golf course.
Allen Covert portrays Otto, a homeless man who becomes Happy's caddy and provides comedic relief throughout the film.
Robert Smigel plays the IRS Agent, a minor character who serves as a comedic foil to Happy's antics as he attempts to collect unpaid taxes from Happy.
Bob Barker makes a cameo appearance as himself in the film, where he gets into a memorable fight scene with Happy on the golf course.
Richard Kiel portrays Mr. Larson, a giant and intimidating man who becomes Happy's neighbor and plays a memorable role in the film.
Dennis Dugan plays Doug Thompson, the tournament coordinator who oversees the chaotic events of the golf tournament and interacts with the eccentric cast of characters.
Joe Flaherty plays Jeering Fan, a minor character who heckles Happy during the golf tournament, adding to the comedy and tension of the competition.
Lee Trevino makes a cameo appearance as himself, providing commentary during the golf tournament and interacting with Happy and the other characters in the film.
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