If there is a scene within the new “Happy Gilmore” script that requires a gator to snap at a golfer’s arm … the handler for the reptile that performed the half within the OG flick tells TMZ Sports activities it is all the way down to reprise the function.
The alligator — nicknamed “Morris” — has been having fun with the candy life on the Colorado Gators Reptile Park in Mosca ever because it gained fame for stealing Adam Sandler‘s golf ball within the 1996 “Happy Gilmore” film … however its proprietor, Jay Younger, says it is keen to return out of retirement for the extremely anticipated sequel.
Younger, although, says Sandler and Co. must soar by some hoops to make all of it work out … because the 70ish-year-old, 500-pound beast merely cannot be transported as of late.
However, if Sandler’s keen to return to the Centennial State with cameras in tow … Younger tells us Morris will likely be prepared for his close-up.
To date, Younger says Sandler’s crew hasn’t reached out … however given the function Morris performed within the first iteration of “HG” — it appears it would be a good suggestion.
You will recall, the gator filmed among the most memorable scenes within the sports activities basic — particularly the one the place Gilmore wrestled with it after realizing it was the offender that took Chubbs’ hand.
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Morris additionally appeared in “Dr. Dolittle 2,” “Interview with the Vampire,” and different movies earlier than retiring. He has lived on the park since 2006.
They could need to get inventive to make use of Morris — as, in any case, his ending within the first film did not go nicely for him.
However, Sandler’s received greater than sufficient time to hyperlink all of it up — as there isn’t any official “Happy Gilmore 2” launch date but … so, simply faucet it get him in, Joyful!!!
