20 movies like Happy Gilmore, ordered by similarity : Swing Away(2016), Spring Fever(1927), Caddyshack(1980), Caddyshack II(1988), Pup Star: Better 2Gether(2017), Strictly Ballroom(1992), Brother Nature(2016), Spellbound(2002), Dumb & Dumber(1994), Hairspray(2007), Shaolin Soccer(2001), Peter Rabbit(2018) ...
Comedy
USA
1996
92 Minutes
Adam Sandler Christopher McDonald Julie Bowen Frances Bay Carl Weathers Allen Covert Robert Smigel Richard Kiel Dennis Dugan Joe Flaherty Kevin Nealon
golfer grandmother hockey player mentor public relations specialist fan playful hilarious wild amusing heartwarming golf course house hockey rink bar miniature golf course driving range golf competition grandparent/child relationship
A rejected hockey player puts his skills to the golf course to save his grandmother's house.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
98 Minutes
Shannon Elizabeth John O'Hurley Karl Theobald Manos Gavras Renos Haralambidis Viktoria Miller Hristos Sougaris Alexandros Mylonas
golfer grandfather granddaughter grandmother charming dreamy emotional heartwarming golf course greece village clinic field mental breakdown returning home golf starting over adventure escape discovery
Following a meltdown that leads to a suspension, professional golfer Zoe Papadopoulos travels to her grandparents' village in Greece to escape the harsh spotlight of the international ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1927
60 Minutes
William Haines Joan Crawford George K. Arthur George Fawcett Eileen Percy Edward Earle Bert Woodruff Lee Moran
poor person rich girl boss golfer heiress clerk crafty amusing country club golf course office class distinctions golf deception tournament teaching marriage love rise quest
To impress a wealthy young woman, a clerk pretends he is a pro-golfer.
Comedy
USA
1980
98 Minutes
Chevy Chase Rodney Dangerfield Bill Murray Ted Knight Michael O'Keefe Sarah Holcomb Scott Colomby Cindy Morgan Dan Resin Henry Wilcoxon Elaine Aiken
caddy club owner real estate developer wealthy man daughter gardener hilarious offbeat frenetic country club golf course swimming pool dinner party golf summer love tournament scholarship class distinctions growing up underdog
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
Comedy
USA
1988
98 Minutes
Jackie Mason Diane Cannon Robert Stack Dina Merrill Chevy Chase Dan Aykroyd Randy Quaid Jessica Lundy Jonathan Silverman Chynna Phillips Brian McNamara
tycoon golfer daughter mercenary wealthy man attorney madcap hilarious country club amusement park golf course golf class distinctions snobbishness anti-semitism real estate assassination attempt underdog wretched excess rivalry
When a crass new-money tycoon's membership application is turned down at a snooty country club, he retaliates by buying the club and turning it into a tacky amusement park.
Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy
Canada
2017
92 Minutes
dog talking dog aspiring singer singer celebrity star charming heartwarming playful creative amusing hilarious music competition celebrities animals singing career career aspirations competition adventure
The action-packed new season of the franchise continues with the story of Tiny, an adorable Yorkie pup who, after winning the 'Pup Star' TV singing competition, is suddenly launched into an adventure when she's replaced by a street Yorkie, Scrappy, and the two swap lives in a dog-filled, fish-out-of-water tale that ultimately demonstrates life truly is 'better together.'
Musical, Comedy
Australia|UK
1992
92 Minutes
Paul Mercurio Tara Morice Bill Hunter Barry Otto Pat Thompson Gia Carides Peter Whitford John Hannan Sonia Kruger-Taylor Pip Mushin
dancer dance instructor chairman mother father fan cheeky amusing offbeat tender melbourne, australia dance hall romance underdog passion outsider family history dancing competition forbidden love growing up
A maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.
Comedy
USA
2016
97 Minutes
Taran Killam Matt Villines Bobby Moynihan Gillian Jacobs Rita Wilson Bill Pullman Kumail Nanjiani Kenan Thompson
politician man girlfriend brother-in-law mother boyfriend airy amusing hilarious emotional charming heartwarming camp lake house bar city lake boat marriage proposal relationships
Roger, a straight-laced go-getter hopes to propose to his dream girl during a weekend getaway at her family's lake house. Little does he know, his eager-to-be best buds potential brother-in law might accidentally wreck his plans.
Mystery & Thriller, Documentary, Comedy
USA
2002
97 Minutes
Paige Kimble Jonathan Knisely Balu Natarajan Julianne Ruth
child parent teacher announcer reporter uplifting charming inspiring hotel washington, d.c. family home spelling bee success competition class distinctions childhood family rivalry quest underdog
Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.
Comedy
USA
1994
106 Minutes
Jim Carrey Bobby Farrelly Jeff Daniels Lauren Holly Teri Garr Karen Duffy Mike Starr Charles Rocket Victoria Rowell Cam Neely Felton Perry
idiot housewife chauffeur killer blind boy best friend hilarious amusing playful rhode island colorado hotel ski resort diner house friendship kidnapping accidental death road trip chase
After a woman leaves a briefcase at the airport terminal, a dumb limo driver and his dumber friend set out on a hilarious cross-country road trip to Aspen to return it.
Musical, Comedy
USA|UK|Canada
2007
115 Minutes
John Travolta Nikki Blonsky Amanda Bynes Christopher Walken Zac Efron Elijah Kelley Queen Latifah Michelle Pfeiffer Brittany Snow James Marsden Allison Janney
teenager dancer mother father best friend rival campy heartwarming inspiring baltimore household television studio high school dance racism television love competition underdog rivalry
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Comedy, Action
Hong Kong|China
2001
111 Minutes
Stephen Chow Wei Zhao Patrick Tse Cecilia Cheung Karen Joy Morris Vincent Kok Li Hui Kai Man Tin Zhang Mingming Man-Tat Ng
athlete brother rival soccer player coach hilarious heartwarming china soccer field soccer championship rivalry underdog misfits teamwork transformation underdog rivalry 2000s
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA|Australia|UK
2018
95 Minutes
Domhnall Gleeson Sam Neill Rose Byrne Natalie Dew Terenia Edwards Marianne Jean-Baptiste Gareth Davies Vauxhall Jermaine Tom Greaves Sam Haft Sacha Horler
rabbit fox bird neighbor man woman amusing hilarious playful lighthearted endearing charming london countryside country house lake hole garden adventure rivalry
Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter's classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer's vegetable garden.
Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy
2016
90 Minutes
Sabrina Carpenter Sofia Carson Nikki Hahn Mallory James Mahoney Max Gecowets Jet Jurgensmeyer Madison Horcher Kevin Quinn
babysitter teenager runaway child supervisor rival cheeky amusing engaging lighthearted playful quirky city street house teamwork responsibility rivalry baby-sitting missing persons
Two teenage baby sitters (Sabrina Carpenter, Sofia Carson) and a group of children spend a wild night in the big city.
Animation, Comedy
USA
1999
80 Minutes
boy satan saddam hussein parent tv personality activist hilarious madcap disturbing south park, colorado movie theater family home prison canada censorship children vs. adults fandom mass hysteria war hell
When Stan Marsh and his friends go see an R-rated movie, they start cursing and their parents think that Canada is to blame.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1992
101 Minutes
Emilio Estevez Joss Ackland Lane Smith Heidi Kling Josef Sommer Joshua Jackson Elden Henson Shaun Weiss M.C. Gainey Matt Doherty Brandon Quintin Adams
coach lawyer hockey player young boy mentor spirited charming minneapolis hockey rink office hockey teamwork redemption competition responsibility mentorship discovery rivalry 1990s
A self-centered Minnesota lawyer is sentenced to community service coaching a rag tag youth hockey team.
Comedy
1923
60 Minutes
Buster Keaton Buster Keaton Margaret Leahy Wallace Beery Joe Roberts Lillian Lawrence H.A. Morgan Oliver Hardy Blanche Payson
hero girl villain father mother roman hilarious cheery playful city cave rome racetrack car romantic dilemma courtship family time competition modernity
A boy (Buster Keaton) loves a girl (Margaret Leahy) in parallel stories set in the Stone Age, ancient Rome and modern times.
Comedy
USA
1934
73 Minutes
W.C. Fields Baby LeRoy Kathleen Howard Tommy Bupp Tammany Young Morgan Wallace Charles Sellon Josephine Whittell T. Roy Barnes
grocer wife child salesman customer land developer hilarious heartwarming grocery store small town household california grove new jersey business orange grove family land ownership domestic life quest
A henpecked New Jersey grocer makes plans to move to California to grow oranges, despite the resistance of his overbearing wife.
Comedy
South Africa
2001
110 Minutes
Leon Schuster David Ramsey Faizon Love Robert Whitehead Fats Bookholane Seputla Sebogodi Jeremiah Ndlovu Jane Benney Ruth Cele Sonia Mbele Ipeleng Matlhaku
golfer medicine man american hilarious playful south africa tribe golf african culture discovery adventure
A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
Finland|USA|UK
2019
96 Minutes
bird pig rival spy hero friend hilarious cheeky playful amusing lighthearted island house mountain forest village saving the day rivalry unlikely allies unlikely friendship
The flightless birds and scheming green pigs take their feud to the next level.
Comedy
Germany|USA
1999
99 Minutes
Kirsten Dunst Ellen Barkin Allison Janney Denise Richards Kirstie Alley Sam McMurray Amy Adams Tara Redepenning Shannon Nelson Sarah Stewart Brooke Bushman
beauty pageant contestant mother friend rival amusing dark playful minnesota town stage household beauty pageant competition small-town life aspirations jealousy friendship rivalry discovery 1990s
A small-town beauty pageant turns deadly as it becomes clear that someone will go to any lengths to win.