Billy Madison

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American film comedy film film

Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as an immature heir who must repeat grades 1–12 to prove himself worthy of taking over his father's hotel empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedInPartOn Adam Sandler’s comedy persona ⓘ
character Billy Madison self-link ⓘ
Brian Madison ⓘ
Eric Gordon ⓘ
Veronica Vaughn ⓘ
cinematography Victor Hammer ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Tamra Davis ⓘ
distributedBy Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical film ⓘ
editedBy John Gilroy ⓘ
featuresGenreElement absurdist humor ⓘ
slapstick ⓘ
filmingLocation Canada ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Toronto ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasTargetAudience adult ⓘ
teen ⓘ
hasTheme coming of age ⓘ
education ⓘ
maturity ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacterOccupation heir ⓘ
mpaaRating PG-13 ⓘ
musicBy Randy Edelman ⓘ
notableFor early starring role for Adam Sandler ⓘ
partOf 1990s American comedy films ⓘ
plotSummary An immature heir must repeat grades 1 through 12 to prove he is worthy of inheriting his father’s hotel empire. ⓘ
producer Robert Simonds ⓘ
productionCompany Robert Simonds Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 1995-02-10 ⓘ
releaseYear 1995 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 89 ⓘ
setting hotel business ⓘ
starring Adam Sandler ⓘ
Bradley Whitford ⓘ
Bridgette Wilson ⓘ
Darren McGavin ⓘ
Josh Mostel ⓘ
Norm Macdonald ⓘ
Steve Buscemi ⓘ
writer Adam Sandler ⓘ
Tim Herlihy ⓘ

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Billy Madison → character → Billy Madison self-link ⓘ
Happy Madison Productions → namedAfter → Billy Madison ⓘ
Adam Sandler → notableWork → Billy Madison ⓘ
Bradley Whitford → notableWork → Billy Madison ⓘ