Nature called. Look who answered.
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned. Now he's forced to grow up while navigating the challenges of fatherhood.
Big Daddy (1999) is a comedy and drama film directed by Dennis Dugan, released on June 25, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart and Cole Sprouse. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 3,644 ratings.
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Adam Sandler
as Sonny
Joey Lauren Adams
as Layla
Jon Stewart
as Kevin
Cole Sprouse
as Julian
Dylan Sprouse
as Julian
Josh Mostel
as Mr. Brooks
Leslie Mann
as Corinne
Allen Covert
as Phil
Rob Schneider
as Delivery Guy
Kristy Swanson
as Vanessa
Joseph Bologna
as Mr. Koufax
Peter Dante
as Tommy
Directed by Dennis Dugan, written by Steve Franks, Tim Herlihy and Adam Sandler, produced by Sidney Ganis and Jack Giarraputo.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 3,644 ratings.
Good watch, could watch agian, and can recommeond. While it's a typical Happy Madiosn / Adam Sandler, the importance of the child's welfare kind of balances it out as far as "seriousness" goes. The humor stands up, even if some of it is problematic, but even then that was the point, to push boundaries. It's a funny, charming movie that reminds of a time when I didn't like Leslie Mann, mostly because she got written…
Reviewed on October 3, 2020
One of my favorite Adam Sandler movies. This movie is hilarious. My daughter loved this movie as a kid as well. Now that she is a teen she loves Adam Sandler but always calls him big daddy. She says that's the only way she could remember him.
Reviewed on April 30, 2023
"Big Daddy," starring Adam Sandler and the Sprouse twins, is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences with its humor and heartwarming storyline. Adam Sandler shines in his role as a goofy and over-the-top character who unexpectedly finds himself in a fatherly role, displaying both comical antics and genuine love for the child in his care. The film's blend of humor and heart makes it a truly…
Reviewed on September 3, 2024
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Big Daddy (1999) is available to stream on Netflix and Starz Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Big Daddy (1999) includes Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart, Cole Sprouse and Dylan Sprouse. The film was directed by Dennis Dugan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Big Daddy was released on June 25, 1999 and runs for 1h 33m.
Big Daddy (1999) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 3,644 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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