Caddyshack
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Date Released -

July 25, 1980 American sports comedy film directed by Harold Ramis


Movie Inspiration -

The movie was inspired by the real life experiences of Bill Murray and his brothers.


Months to Film -

The film was shot over eleven weeks during the autumn of 1979.


Golf Scenes -

Golf scenes were filmed at the Rolling Hills Golf Club in Davie, Florida.


Gopher Pupet -

All the shots of the gopher puppet, Mr. Gopher, were added afterwards.


Bomb Explostions -

The explosions were reported as a possible plane crash by a nearby airport pil.


Caddy Scholarships -

Caddy scholarhips really do exhist. Example: Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship.


Caddyshack Soundtrack -

Caddyshack Soundtrack - Music from the Motion Picture.

Caddyshack Restaurant -

Murry Bros. Caddyshack - Rosement, IL - Eat Drink and Be Murry!

Movie Summary

"Caddyshack" is a classic 1980 comedy film directed by Harold Ramis. The movie is set at the upscale Bushwood Country Club and primarily revolves around the misadventures of its eccentric members and staff. The film features various subplots, with one of the main storylines focusing on the antics of the club's groundskeeper, Carl Spackler (played by Bill Murray), who is obsessed with catching a pesky gopher that's been wreaking havoc on the golf course. Another central plot involves Danny Noonan (played by Michael O'Keefe), a young caddy who seeks to win a college scholarship by ingratiating himself with the wealthy and often bizarre members of the club. The film also features unforgettable characters like Al Czervik (played by Rodney Dangerfield), a boisterous and wealthy newcomer to the club, and Judge Elihu Smails (played by Ted Knight), the snobbish club president who constantly clashes with Czervik. "Caddyshack" is known for its slapstick humor, irreverence, and memorable one-liners, as well as its iconic golf scenes. It's considered a cult classic and is celebrated for its zany characters and chaotic events, making it a beloved comedy in the world of American cinema.