Comedy "Lucky Gilmore". Actors and roles

The film "Lucky Gilmore" was released in 1996. The director of the film is Dennis Dugan, the creator of such comedies as "The Difficult Child", "Big Daddy", "Pretend My Wife". The plot, characters and actors of "Lucky Gilmore" - the topic of this article.

Content of the film

A young man named Happy Gilmour, who adores hockey from childhood, is the main character in the comedy "Lucky Gilmore." The actor, who played this role, played in other popular films by Dennis Dugan.

The grandmother of the protagonist once selected house. In the near future, women's property should be auctioned. But the main character, of course, saves his relative. But before this happens an amazing case. Happy is picking up a golf club and immediately shocking fans of this popular sport. In addition, it draws the attention of Chubbs Peterson - a former champion who quit his career because of the injury. This is another positive character in the comedy "Lucky Gilmore". The actor who played it is also known on the series "Slowed Development."

Soon the main character achieves high results in the sporting field. He wins at numerous competitions, earns a lot of money, meets his love. But not everything is smooth in the life of the champion. Together with the success, Happy learns about the intrigues of enemies. This is the plot of the comedy "Lucky Gilmore."

Actors

The main role was played by Adam Sandler. Coach was played by Carl Weathers. The role of the girl's favorite hero was played by Julie Bowen. The film also featured Ben Stiller, Christopher McDonald, Francis Bay, Allen Covert.

Adam Sandler

The film, which is discussed in the article, for this actor has become one of the most successful projects in the cinema. Adam Sandler's career began in the late eighties. However, then he played mostly episodic roles. Among the films in which Sandler played in the early period of his work is the Cosby Show.

In 1994, the actor played the main character in the comedic film "Pustoholovye." Then he starred in the comedy "Billy Madison". Adam Sandler became famous after some time - after the release of the films "Singer at the wedding", "Bulletproof" and, of course, "Lucky Gilmore".

Film critics for Adam Sandler's game, as well as for the films in which he is removed, are not very supportive. Proof of this is the "Golden Raspberry", awarded to the actor for the main role in the comedy "Big Daddy".

Julie Bowen

The film debuts of this actress took place in 1992, in the film "Infinite Love." After the career Bowen followed a series of the same type of heroines melodramatic series. The most significant work in the cinema was the role in the television movie "First Aid". And the greatest popularity of Julie Bowen brought a sitcom NBC "Ed". In this project, the actress was shot for four seasons. For the role in the comedy series "American Family" Bowen was awarded the Emmy Award.

Carl Weathers

The executor of the role of coach in the film "Lucky Gilmore" is a former football player. Carl Weathers began his acting career with a job in a small theater. Then, for several years, was shot in one of the Canadian TV series. Fame brought him the role of a boxer in the movie "Rocky". Other films with the participation of Weathers: "Starsky and Hutch", "Dangerous Passion", "Midnight Heat", "Streets of Justice".

Christopher McDonald

This actor became famous for his roles in two films: Fllber and Lucky Gilmore. Christopher McDonald plays, as a rule, negative characters. In his filmography a lot of work, but most of them - secondary roles. Christopher McDonald played in the films "Helper", "Flower by the Road", "Perfect Storm" and many others. In the action movie "Speed of Fall", released on screens in 1994, the American actor appeared before the audience in the guise of the leader of the Russian gangster grouping.