The day principal photography on Happy Gilmore 2, Adam Sandler called “The Dan Patrick Show” to talk about the comedy sequel, recounting some cameos from the film and teasing a possible release date for the production of Netflix.
“They’re going to yell at me anyway, because they asked me not to do anything for the press,” Sandler begins at the beginning of the interview. “But what do you mean? I will tell you if it is good or bad to talk about it.”
“Can I talk about Eminem’s cameo?” Patrick asked. The sports media personality also appears in a small role in the film.
“I’ve known Eminem for a long time and he’s a great guy.”Sandler said, confirming that the rapper is involved in the film. Eminem was spotted on the New Jersey set in November. “He arrived and was very funny. I think we spent a day with Eminem and we filmed and filmed and it was crazy. We said a million things we can use and a million things we’re glad to have recorded.”
Sandler also confirmed that retired professional golfer Jack Nicklaus will have a cameo. Patrick then dropped the idea of the film being set to premiere on the Fourth of July weekend.
“Not on the Fourth of July, but we’re trying to get it done in time for July,” Sandler said.
Happy Gilmore 2 cast
In addition to Sandler, they also return in Happy Gilmore 2 Ben Stiller, Christopher McDonald like professional golfer Shooter McGavin and Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit, the romantic interest of Sandler’s character. Among the new additions are Nick Swardson, Benny Safdie, Bad Bunny, Margaret Qualley and Travis Kelce. Kyle Newacheck directs.
the original movie Happy Gilmorereleased in 1996, further established Sandler as a rising movie star after his starring roles in Billy Madison and Airheads. The golf comedy grossed $41 million at the box office on a $12 million budget and has endured as one of Sandler’s most beloved films ever since.
Source: Ambito
