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Billy Madison
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Billy Madison is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Tamra Davis. The screenplay was written by Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy, with Robert Simonds serving as producer. The cast includes Adam Sandler, Bradley Whitford, Bridgette Wilson, and Norm Macdonald. The film was produced by Jack Giarraputo Productions, Universal Pictures, and Robert Simonds Productions, and distributed by Universal Pictures and Netflix.
Filmed in Toronto, the movie has a runtime of 90 minutes according to TMDb and 89 minutes according to IMDb. It was released on February 10, 1995. The production budget was $10,000,000, and the revenue reached $26,488,734. The score was composed by Randy Edelman, and the film editor was John Gilroy.
Critical reception includes a review score of 42%, 4.9/10, and 16/100. Audience ratings are listed as 6.19 on TMDb and 6.4 on IMDb. The film is available via video on demand. Its tagline states, "To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back."
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Film · TMDB
6.2Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.
Cast
- Adam Sandler as Billy Madison
- Bradley Whitford as Eric Gordon
- Josh Mostel as Principal Max Anderson
- Bridgette Wilson-Sampras as Veronica Vaughn
- Darren McGavin as Brian Madison
- Norm Macdonald as Frank
Themes
- family business
- school
- woman director
- back to school
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Tamra Davis
- Screenwriter
- Tim Herlihy
- Cast member
- Jim Downey
- Composer
- Randy Edelman
- Producer
- Robert Simonds
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Filming location
- Toronto
- Duration
- 86
- FilmAffinity ID
- 978317
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Parkwood Estate and Garden-Oshawa-Ontario-4300-20220522.jpg
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- publication date
- 1995-02-10
- film editor
- John Gilroy
- title
- Billy Madison
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 16/100
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