Carl Weathers’ Chubbs Peterson was also slated to return, until the actor died last year. So this film features the character’s son Slim Peterson (Lavell Crawford), who, like his father, sports a prosthetic hand that has an inconvenient propensity for falling off.

Bowen reprises her character, Virginia Venit, in the comedy classic's second installment. Within the first four minutes of the film, Venit — who's since married Happy, welcomed five kids together and started a family — gets killed off, a tragedy caused by her husband.

What happens to Virginia Venit in Happy Gilmore 2? Julie Bowen's character, Happy's wife, is killed off and fans aren't happy. Happy kills her by hitting her in the head.

The release of “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to the 1996 comedy hit, is just days away. While Hollywood hot shots might be sweating audience awareness polls or gauging social media chatter, Tim Herlihy — who co-wrote both films with star Adam Sandler — has a more pressing concern: catching up with yard work

Cameron Boyce died in July 2019 after experiencing a seizure in his sleep Happy Gilmore 2 features plenty of star-studded appearances, but one in particular is inspiring Netflix viewers to pause their screens to catch a glimpse.

Taylor Swift Shares Personal Review of 'Happy Gilmore 2' Starring Beau Travis Kelce originally appeared on Parade. Amid her busy schedule, Taylor Swift took a moment out of her day to share her personal thoughts on the highly anticipated new movie, Happy Gilmore 2, which hits Netflix today, July 25.

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