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Top 10 Adam Sandler Movies

If youve been around since the 90s, theres a 99 % chance that you have seen anAdam Sandler movie, or one produced by him. No one is sure how his behavior

(acting like a man -child, his crude jokes and ridiculous plots) in most of hismovies has kept them popular, but he continues to succeed. Everyone comes

back to see what kind of ridiculousness Adam has in store for his next movie. Hereis a list of the top 10 movies of his career as an actor and producer.


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*Movie income based off of box office sales

10. Anger Management (2003)

($195,745,823)

This hilarious film starring Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson, andMarisa Tomei deals with a calm-mannered businessman who getsinto a misunderstanding on an airplane. He ends up gettingordered by a judge to attend anger management sessions with anoverly aggressive instructor. This instructor invades his life andcauses hilarious unnecessary problems, bringing out the crazy funside of Adam we all know and love.

9. Mr. Deeds (2002)($171,000,000)

Starring Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, and John Turturro, Deeds(Adam Sandler) finds himself with a large inheritance of moneyafter the passing of a relative. This leaves him with the decisionof sticking with his normal lifestyle with his small pizza shop, ortaking over the large business. Of course he meets a reporterwith whom he gains feelings for, only making matters morecomplicated. Through the ups and downs, this movie will stillmake you laugh.


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8. Big Daddy (1999)($234,801,895)

A lazy 31 year old with an unimpressed girlfriend decides to adopt achild to prove to her that he is capable of being responsible. Hisinteresting parenting methods which include allowing his child topee in public and dress as a superhero for school give this film ahysterical feel-good atmosphere. Starring Adam Sandler, JoeyAdams and John Stewart, this movie is a must-see for people whoenjoy children and want to laugh.

7. I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007)($186,072,214)

This amusing film starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James and JessicaBiel will without a doubt get a laugh out of you. After the passing of Larrys (Kevin James) wife, he is concerned about the financialfuture of his family. After saving the life of his coworker Chuck(Adam Sandler) tells Larry that he really owes him one. He endedup agreeing with Larry to pose a gay couple to receive domesticpartner benefits. Find out for yourself to see how all of the actionunfolds.

6. The Wedding Singer (1998)($123,306,987)

Starring Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, and Christine Taylor, afailed rock star becomes a wedding singer. To add to hisdiscouragement, his soon-to- be wife didnt show up to theirwedding, due to his failed career. He helps a woman named Juliaplan her wedding to her self-centered husband Robbie. Throughout

the process, he winds up falling for her. Be sure to watch the movie to hear about the rest!


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5. The Longest Yard (2005)($190,320,568)

After landing himself in jail due to a drunk driving accident, Paul(Adam Sandler) is asked to organize a football team of inmatessince he is athletically inclined. They are up against their prisonguards which will be likely to be a very interesting game. StarringAdam Sandler, Burt Reynolds and Chris Rock, this movie will besure to entertain you if you enjoy sports.

4. 50 First Dates (2004)($196,482,882)

Reuniting Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore (The WeddingSinger), this movie is quite adorable. Rob Schneider also brings agood deal to the table in this film as well. Henry (Adam) falls forLucy (Drew) after their first date, but the next day she has nomemory of who he is due to an accident that impaired hermemory. The majority of the movie is Henry trying to find a wayfor Lucy to remember him after all the dates they go on. Even if youre not one for romantic movies, you will certainly still enjoyit.

3. Billy Madison (1995)($26,488,734)

Although not producing as much money in the box office as much ashis other films, it is a classic which makes it still popular to this day.This is a story about Billy (Adam Sandler) who wishes to inherit his


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fathers company after he retires. The thing i s- Billy prefers to spend his days drinking by thepool with his friends and hallucinating non-existent penguins. He makes an agreement with hisfather to attend grades 1- 12 in 24 weeks to prove that he is not an idiot and he is able tohandle a company. This movie produces the type of laughter that will leave you with sidestickers and tears streaming down your face.

2. Happy Gilmore (1996)($41,205,099)

Coping with the rejection from his hockey team, he turns tosmashing golf balls with his hockey stick (literally). Realizing thatgoing professional could bring in some serious prize money to buyhis grandmothers house, he decides to train to become a bettergolfer. His interesting and hilarious struggles to rise to the top aresure to make you laugh. Starring Adam Sandler, ChristopherMcDonald and Julie Bowen, this movie is a must-see.

1. The Waterboy (1998)

($185,991,646)

Adam isnt the only funny character in this movie. Kathy Batesand Henry Winkler also play a big part in the large amount of comedy that takes place. Bobby Boucher (Adam) a sociallyawkward mamas boy has been a waterboy for collegefootball teams since he was little. After finally standing up forhimself and taking out a football player, Coach Kline adds himto the lineup of his football team with a tremendous losing

streak. This film contains your classic Sandler comedy that willhave you rolling on the floor laughing, which is why this wasmade number one.

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