Caddyshack (1980)
The Shermer High Alumni Association by The Zabriskie Sisters
Episode notes
This week’s movie is: Caddyshack! A movie where the golfers are rich, the caddies are poor, the groundskeeper is at war with a gopher and no one takes golf seriously.
Caddyshack is a chaotic comedy set at the exclusive Bushwood Country Club, where the wealthy members take their golf — and themselves — far too seriously. The story loosely follows young caddie Danny Noonan, who hopes to win a college scholarship from the club while navigating the outrageous behavior of its members and staff.
Along the way, the club is turned upside down by the arrival of loud, free-spending newcomer Rodney Dangerfield, the laid-back antics of smooth golfer Chevy Chase, and the increasingly unhinged mission of groundskeeper Carl Spackler — played by Bill Murray — who is locked in an absurd, escalating battle with a mischievous gopher tea ...