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Mr. Deeds( 2002)

TV-MAComedyRomance
59%
User
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Don't let the fancy clothes fool you.

Overview

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Adam Sandler

      Longfellow Deeds

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      Winona Ryder

      Babe Bennett

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      John Turturro

      Emilio Lopez

    4. cast image

      Allen Covert

      Marty

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      Peter Gallagher

      Chuck Cedar

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      Erick Avari

      Cecil Anderson

    7. cast image

      Jared Harris

      Mac McGrath

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      Steve Buscemi

      Crazy Eyes

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      Conchata Ferrell

      Jan

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      Peter Dante

      Murph

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      Harve Presnell

      Preston Blake

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      Brandon Molale

      Kevin Ward

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      John McEnroe

      John McEnroe

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      Blake Clark

      Buddy Ward

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      JB Smoove

      Reuben

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      George Wallace

      NAACP Administrator

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      Gideon Jacobs

      Bike-Riding Kid

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      Al Sharpton

      The Rhyme Master

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      Rob Schneider

      Nazo

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      Alex Buck

      Gum Chewer

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      Craig "Radioman" Castaldo

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by Kamurai

    6
    Written by Kamurai on Fri Aug 14 2020
    Decent watch, could watch again, and can recommend. This has all the hallmarks, and cast, of most typical Happy Madison productions, but with a lot of money involved, both in the characters and the production value. I think this is the movie where John McEnroe started getting involved. The character work in this is either drastically good or drastically bad, and they definitely experimented with some ideas they had in the backlog. The "rags to riches" trope crossed with the "NYC is a cesspool of money corruption" trope is actually inspired. There is a great script in this movie, beh...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    50000000.00

    Revenue

    171269565.00

    Keywords

    • new york city
    • love letter
    • new hampshire
    • liar
    • city country contrast
    • inheritance
    • billionaire
    • kindness
    • fable
    • apple tree
    • corporate take over
    • chrysler building