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Caddyshack is a 1980 American sports comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, written by Brian Doyle-Murray, Ramis and Douglas Kenney, and starring Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe and Bill Murray with supporting roles by Sarah Holcomb, Cindy Morgan, and Doyle-Murray. It tells the story of a caddie, vying for a caddie scholarship, who becomes involved in a feud on the links between one of the country club's founders and a nouveau riche guest. A subplot involves a greenskeeper who uses extreme methods against an elusive gopher.
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6.6At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.
Cast
- Chevy Chase as Ty Webb
- Rodney Dangerfield as Al Czervik
- Ted Knight as Judge Smails
- Bill Murray as Carl Spackler
- Michael O'Keefe as Danny Noonan
- Sarah Holcomb as Maggie O'Hooligan
Themes
- lightning
- sports
- competition
- underwear
- golf
- coming of age
- class differences
- explosion
- country club
- celebratory
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Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
133,841 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
73%
Metacritic
48/100
- Year
- 1980
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Sport
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Caddyshack
- Film.image
- Caddyshack poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Harold Ramis
- Film.producer
- Douglas Kenney
- Film.cinematography
- Stevan Larner
- Film.editing
- William C. Carruth
- Film.music
- Johnny Mandel
- Film.studio
- Orion Pictures
- Film.distributor
- Warner Bros.
- Film.runtime
- 98 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
- Film.budget
- $4.8–6 million
- Film.gross
- $60 million
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