Caddyshack (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1980, Caddyshack is a comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, running about 98 minutes. “Some people just don't belong.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. At 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.
Who’s in it. Caddyshack stars Chevy Chase as Ty Webb, Rodney Dangerfield as Al Czervik, Ted Knight as Judge Smails and Michael O'Keefe as Danny Noonan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Caddyshack has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $39.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caddyshack page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caddyshack tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caddyshack (1980)?
- In US, Caddyshack is available to stream on YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Caddyshack worth watching?
- Caddyshack holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Caddyshack?
- Caddyshack stars Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe and Bill Murray.
- When was Caddyshack released?
- Caddyshack was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.