Movies Like Happy Gilmore

The Longest Yard features Adam Sandler as a disgraced former professional quarterback who forms a football team in prison. Combining sports, comedy, and a touch of heart, this movie will resonate with Happy Gilmore fans.

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story captures the underdog theme and irreverent humor seen in Happy Gilmore. Starring Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller, it centers on a group of misfits entering a dodgeball tournament to save their local gym.

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a racing-themed comedy that exudes the same irreverent and over-the-top humor as Happy Gilmore. Will Ferrell stars as a NASCAR driver who faces ridiculous challenges on and off the track.

The Waterboy is a sports comedy where Adam Sandler's unique character, Bobby Boucher, discovers his talent for football by channeling his rage, much like Happy Gilmore does with golf. This movie is a treat for those who appreciate Sandler's blend of sports and slapstick humor.

Caddyshack is a classic sports comedy that encapsulates the offbeat and zany humor akin to Happy Gilmore. With a focus on the antics at an exclusive golf club and a noteworthy comedic performance by Bill Murray, it's a must-watch for fans of the genre.

Billy Madison is another collaboration between Adam Sandler and director Tamra Davis that delivers the same comedic style as Happy Gilmore. Fans will enjoy Sandler's portrayal of a hotel heir who must repeat grades 1-12 to inherit his family's business, resulting in hilariously absurd and immature situations.

Kingpin, from the Farrelly brothers, tells the story of a washed-up bowler taking an Amish man under his wing. It shares the same slapstick and oddball comedy style that makes Happy Gilmore a beloved sports comedy.

Tin Cup, starring Kevin Costner, is a golf-related romantic comedy with a similar feel to Happy Gilmore, though it caters to a slightly different, more adult audience. It features an underdog story with comedic moments and a love interest.