Happy Gilmore 2 Tops Netflix Streaming Worldwide

Adam Sandler's "Happy Gilmore 2," a sequel to his beloved 1996 comedy, premiered on Netflix on July 25, 2025, quickly rising to the number one spot on the platform's Top 10 Movies list. The film features Sandler reprising his role as Happy Gilmore, returning to golf to support his family, and includes numerous celebrity cameos and sports figures. Fans are hopeful for a "Happy Gilmore 3," with Sandler expressing openness to the idea, though Netflix has not confirmed any plans yet. Alongside the sequel's success, Sandler's other classics like "Grown Ups" have also gained renewed popularity on Netflix despite mixed critical reception, demonstrating his enduring appeal to audiences. Over the past decade, Sandler has been a prolific contributor to Netflix, delivering a range of films from comedies to dramas, maintaining a strong fan base regardless of critical reviews. His continued presence on the streaming service cements his status as a major figure in contemporary comedy films.