Online, fans were moved by the tribute, which comes six years after Boyce's death. Boyce's mom, Libby Boyce, thanked Sandler for "honoring Cam's legacy" in a joint post with the official Instagram account for the Cameron Boyce Foundation, which funds epilepsy research, education and awareness.

Adam Sandler featured a nod to Cameron Boyce, who died suddenly in 2019 at age 20, in one 'Happy Gilmore 2' scene

Adam Sandler recently opened up about a major character death in Happy Gilmore 2 and its emotional impact. In a new interview, Sandler and Tim Herlihy said they built the story around grief and aging.

Six years after his onscreen son died, Adam Sandler paid tribute to Cameron Boyce with his latest movie, 'Happy Gilmore 2'.

Adam Sandler's new movie, "Happy Gilmore 2," includes a sweet homage to his late "Grown Ups" co-star Cameron Boyce.

On July 28, Boyce’s mom, Libby, took to Instagram to personally thank Sandler for including her son in the movie. “Thank you (Adam Sandler) for honoring Cam’s legacy in Happy Gilmore 2,” she wrote in the caption alongside a photo of the scene.

In a recent interview, Adam Sandler opened up about his decision to pay tribute to his late Grown Ups and Grown Ups 2 co-star, Cameron Boyce, in the highly anticipated sequel to Happy Gilmore.

If you're an Adam Sandler fan, you’ve probably laughed, cried, or cringed at least once watching his movies. And now that "Happy Gilmore 2" is finally out, it’s the perfect time to look back at his best films.