Mr Deeds
Director: Steven Brill
Genre: Romantic comedy, Remake, Comedy, Romance Film, Slapstick
Year: 2002
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Jared Harris, Allen Covert, Peter Gallagher, Erick Avari, Harve Presnell, Steve Buscemi, Conchata Ferrell, Peter Dante, Roark Critchlow, Al Sharpton, Jennifer Tisdale
Mr. Deeds is a 2002 American comedy film, directed by Steven Brill and starring Adam Sandler and Winona Ryder. The movie, which is loosely a remake of the 1936 film Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, also stars Peter Gallagher, John Turturro, Allen Covert and Steve Buscemi. The movie was produced by Happy Madison and New Line Cinema and was distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Preston Blake started out in his career hoping to be a disc jockey as a young man, slowly working his way up through the ranks to found Blake Media, a corporation running hundreds of television and radio stations and with 50 thousand employees. After Blake freezes to death at the summit of Mount Everest with a triumphant smile on his face, a search for his heir begins.
It is found that Blake has a living nephew named Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler), who runs a pizzeria in New Hampshire and attempts (unsuccessfully) to write and sell greeting card captions. Deeds is contacted and brought to New York City by attorney and businessman Chuck Cedar (Peter Gallagher). Plans are made for Deeds to sell his shares in the company to Cedar and return home $40 billion richer, but he must remain in New York for a few days as all the
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