Followers of golf and/or hockey and/or Adam Sandler ought to mark their calendars for April twenty seventh and thirtieth, as Common Photos has introduced plans to re-release the seminal 1996 movie Joyful Gilmore in theaters.
Joyful Gilmore was Sandler’s second main starring function following 1995’s Billy Madison (no offense meant to 1994’s Airheads, it’s simply that that one was an ensemble piece). The film featured the SNL alum as a hotheaded aspiring hockey participant who discovers a extra profitable use for his killer slapshot — skilled golf — simply when he’s in determined want of money to save lots of his grandmother’s home.
Directed by Dennis Dugan, Joyful Gilmore additionally stars Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, and the late nice Carl Weathers. Ben Stiller makes an uncredited look as a nursing residence orderly who abuses Joyful’s grandma (Frances Bay).
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Because of Common, tickets are on sale now for the late April screenings on Fandango. Whereas this re-release is occurring a 12 months earlier than the film’s official thirtieth anniversary, the information comes within the months main as much as the extremely anticipated Joyful Gilmore 2, set to reach on Netflix this July.
Whereas the primary Joyful Gilmore featured cameos from golf stars together with Lee Trevino and Mark Lye, the sequel guarantees an enormous vary of extra professionals, together with Scottie Schefller, Rory McIllroy, Bryson DeCahmbeau, and John Daly. That’s along with a solid listing that features Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio/Dangerous Bunny, Scott Mescudi, Margaret Qualley, Benny Safdie, Nick Swardson, and the returning Bowen and McDonald.
Joyful Gilmore will likely be again in theaters on April twenty seventh and thirtieth. Take a look at the unique trailer beneath (in addition to the trailer for the sequel, premiering July twenty fifth on Netflix).
