Mr. Deeds

Jun 28, 2002

1h 37m

★ 5.9

Don't let the fancy clothes fool you.

Overview

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

New Line Cinema

Happy Madison Productions

Out of the Blue... Entertainment

Mr. Deeds Trailers

Cast

Longfellow Deeds

Adam Sandler

Babe Bennett

Winona Ryder

Emilio Lopez

John Turturro

Marty

Allen Covert

Chuck Cedar

Peter Gallagher

Mac McGrath

Jared Harris

Cecil Anderson

Erick Avari

Murph

Peter Dante

Jan

Conchata Ferrell

Preston Blake

Harve Presnell

Crazy Eyes

Steve Buscemi

Buddy Ward

Blake Clark

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