Big Daddy

 (1999)

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User Reviews

A very hilarious and moving movie
Apr 21, 2008
deathsentencefan4life - yahoo.com
Big Daddy was a funny movie done by Adam Sandler. He is an amazing actor and he really knows what comedy is about. Big Daddy is about Sonny Kofax getting a son that isn\'t even his and taking care of it.... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Sep 04, 2008
Urban Cinefile
Ultimately though, it's Sandler's film and, if you like him, you'll have a fun time. Sometimes you look at the poster for a movie (in this case Adam Sandler and a young boy urinating against a wall) and know for a fact that there's no way you're going to enjoy one second of the film. ... Full Review
| Mar 11, 2004
Houston Chronicle
Director Dennis Dugan has a nice courtroom scene, a skillful mix of naked sentiment and Marx Brothers humor.....Sandler's comedies lay more complex humor beneath the gross jokes..... ... Full Review
| Dec 13, 2002
Beliefnet
This is not a profound movie, but adolescents (and those with adolescent humor) will enjoy it..... ... Full Review
| Nov 05, 1999
Entertainment Weekly
this oddly phlegmatic movie is celebrating.....his blase, I-just-work-here (and-don't-blame-me-if-they-pay-me-almost-20-mil) quality makes Sandler the ideal star for the age of video --.... ... Full Review
| Jun 25, 1999
San Francisco Chronicle
Sandler also has the power to motivate the next generation of men, but instead he's made ``Big Daddy,'' a noxious movie that opens today at Bay Area theaters. Co-written by Sandler and directed by Dennis Dugan, ``Big Daddy'' is the story of Sonny Koufax, a 32-year-old slacker who coaches his roommate's 5-year-old son in the art of being of slob. ... Full Review

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