Sandler and co-writer Tim Herlihy tell The Hollywood Reporter about the project landing Netflix's biggest U.S. film debut and the possibility of more sequels for the star's movies after its success: "This throws it open.

Cameron Boyce’s mom took to social media to speak out about Adam Sandler’s tribute to her late son in “Happy Gilmore 2.” Libby Boyce thanked Sandler on Instagram for including her son in a scene at the beginning of the movie.

Happy Gilmore 2 amassed 46.7 million views in the three days since its July 25 release, the biggest opening for any Netflix film featuring Sandler, Netflix said in a press release. (His past work there includes Hustle, You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah and the Murder Mystery movies.)